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Eufora Launches a Balanced Education Concept
With its first VisionQuest event, Eufora offers salon professionals a mindfulness event which combines education and wellness activities.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2017: Z Studio's Client Loyalty Marketing
Z Studio consolidates the number of materials it used to give new clients into one creative new piece, earning it a 2017 STAMP award.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2017: Parker Barber's Branding Strategy
Parker Barber develops a branding strategy reminiscent of old-school barbers, earning it a 2017 STAMP award.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2017: Indira's Email Newsletter
Indira Salon uses a tiled approach for its new email newsletter design, connecting clients to informational blogs and picking up a 2017 STAMP award.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2017: Inspire Greatness' Geofilters
In honor of Industry Day, Inspire Greatness Aveda Institute develops its own Geofilter, earning it a 2017 STAMP award.
STAMP 2017: Mango Salon's Website
With a Find Your Designer matching tool and a quiz job candidates can take to see if they are a culture match, Mango Salon's new website has many interactive whistles and captures a 2017 STAMP award.
STAMP 2017: Pyara Salon's Direct Mail Piece
After moving to a new location, Pyara Salon develops a direct mail piece that gets 50 percent more new guests in the salon, earning it a 2017 STAMP award.
by Stacey Soble
STAMP 2017: Red 7's Televised Program
Red 7's Jason Hall surprises his co-owner David Kafer, by filming a television show about small business owners for cable television.
by Stacey Soble
Tech Pilots: Voga Salon and Salon Clouds
When Armando Laya, co-owner of Voga Salon in Overland Park, Kansas, tests a Salon Clouds product and provides feedback, the company's owner Dilan DeSilva responds with a customized app.
Data Stories: Breaking Down the Numbers
In his class on reading P&Ls at Data-Driven Salon, World Class Salons' Jim Pacifico talks about how he breaks down the numbers so his team can follow them easily.
by Stacey Soble
Sydney's 2017 Day With Keune Inspires with Top Talent from Global Artists
Every two years, Day With Keune, Keune Australia's bi-annual hair and fashion show, features top global talent for a full day of inspiration, education and jaw-dropping beauty.
Quick Change: Jill Buck of Nine Zero One Styles Multiple Looks in Minutes on Julianne Hough at Miss USA
Nine Zero One Salon stylist Jill Buck was backstage with John Paul Mitchell Systems to create four styles to complement each of host Julianne Hough's looks.
by Jamie Newman
Albert Luiz's Winning Look at Miss USA Embraces Natural Texture
Farouk Systems Global Artist Albert Luiz was responsible for creating Kára McCullough's flawless look. He played up her natural texture by defining curls and adding volume and shine using CHI products and tools.
by Jamie Newman
5 Tips To Winning a Hair Photo Competition
Award-winner Daniel Rubin (2016 Goldwell's Color Zoom Challenge) shares his top five tips to winning a hair photo competition.
The Boulevard Hair Company Captures the 2017 Salon of the Year Grand Prize
SALON TODAY announces its 2017 Salons of the Year, with The Boulevard Salon Company in Webster Groves, Missouri, winning the Grand-Prize; Dasi Salon in Livingston, New Jersey capturing First Runner-Up; Bella Rinova Salon in Houston sliding into Second Runner-Up; and Champagne Nail Lounge in Los Angeles, earning the Third Runner-Up as well as our first NAILS Salon of the Year. Take a tour of these salons, as well as our 16 Salons of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Sine Qua Non Salon
Sine Qua Non Salon in Chicago is full of special touches, including a collection of vintage blowdryers;hand-designed, color-blocked stations, and an eclectic mix of wood, brick and pops of color. Take a tour of this 2017 Salons of Distinction.
Service Spotlight: Tu'el Lift-Up Treatment
In this Service Spotlight, Rhonda Hunter, esthetician and owner of Skin Care by Rhonda in Encinitas, California, walks readers through her best-selling, anti-aging Tu'el Lift-Up Treatment.