2019 Salons of the Year: Penzone Salon + Spa Dublin
A commitment to holistic beauty led Debra and Charles Penzone in the design of their newest location, which includes a juice bar, a social room, a color bar and a beauty bar. Take a tour of the salon and spa that clinched Grand Prize in this year's Salons of the Year.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2019: The Ultimate Before and After
After jumping through hurdles with their town's historic commission, then tackling a 27-month renovation, the Emma Justine Hair Lounge and Spa team transform a crumbling building into a gorgeous new salon space. Follow their courageous transformation.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2019: Emma Justine Hair Lounge and Spa
Emma Justine Hair Lounge and Spa in Middletown, Kentucky, takes on a huge renovation creating a modern, chic space that captures hearts and a Salon of Distinction award with the Salons of the Year 2019.
by Stacey Soble
A Stand Out Design In Oklahoma
The owners of a salon in Norman, Oklahoma, tour dozens of salons, collecting design ideas that would help their renovated salon stand out from the rest. Their two favorite features? Their lighting and their Freestyle dryers.
Sping is Here, and These Salons are Blooming with Color
For the first time in years, color is boldly brightening salon design as evidenced by SALON TODAY's 2019 Salons of the Year. Take a colorful tour of these salon interiors.
by Stacey Soble
Tips On Upping Your Retail Game
Jack Panico offers his tips on how to make salon retail more profitable.
From the Outside In--A Tour of Exteriors from Salons of the Year 2019
We couldn't resist putting together a slideshow of exteriors from this year's Salons of the Year finalists--it's the first look at this year's finalists in the design competition of the year.
by Stacey Soble
Announcing the 2019 Salons of the Year
The first few rounds of judging for the 2019 Salons of the Year are complete and it's time to meet the 21 Salons of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Sweet New Space for a California Heirloom
Preserving as much of original materials as possible, Elle Liu Salon finds a new home in a renovated warehouse in downtown Santa Rosa, California.
by Stacey Soble
2019 NAHA Finalists: Salon/School Design
Ambiance is critical to a successful salon. Salons and schools in this category are recognized as the most aesthetically pleasing and well-designed in North America.
Ashes & Steel Studio Launches New Salon in Asheville
Master stylists Gary Topple and Alejandro Jimenez announce the launch of Ashes & Steel Studio, their new state-of-the-art hair salon, set in the heart of the River Art District at 347 Depot Street in Asheville, North Carolina. The salon hosted a “City Lights” Grand Opening Celebration on November 10, 2018 with live music, dancing and refreshments.
SALON TOUR: Boss Hair Group in River North, Chicago
Award winning Chicago colorist, John Blue, recently launched BOSS HAIR GROUP in the upbeat bustle of River North (842 N. Orleans Street). The unique and intimate lounge-like salon boasts an eccentric vibe of 80s glam rock, Studio 54 fashion, and 90s supermodel chic.
Bentley Hair and Beauty Opens New Salon in Gold Coast, Chicago
Bentley Hair and Beauty, now open in the Gold Coast of Chicago, is a sophisticated and modern full-service hair salon specializing in customized hair services for all clients. Owned and operated by former KPMG businesswoman, Jennifer Long Riordan, Bentley Hair and Beauty is an Irish-owned enterprise bringing Europe’s chicest looks to the streets of Chicago.
SALON TOUR: Angelo David Salon
Angelo David Salon is sophisticated, modern, timeless, upbeat and fashion-forward with an “overall look and feel” found in hospitality.
OWNER TO OWNER: 6 Salons: Failure Is Never an Option
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Tim Timmons Creates A Place Men Can Call Their Own
Award-winning salon owner Tim Timmons partners with Keune to add a profitable men's area to his existing salon.
Penzone Salons + Spas to Takeover ISBN Facebook
Debbie Penzone, president and CEO of Pezone Salons + Spas in Columbus, Ohio, offers up a Facebook Live tour of the company's newest location, as well as answers viewer questions, during a hijack of ISBN's Facebook feed in August.