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MODERN RECAP: Kao Salon Global Experience
Kao Salon Division unveils creativity and excellence with over 2000 hair pros from around the world at their Global Experience event in Chicago.
Elevating Business at ISBN
Owners of multiple-location salons gathered in Florida to network, share ideas and learn.
by Stacey Soble
Celeb Stylist Garren Creates Mermaid-Inspired Looks at Anna Sui Spring/Summer 2024 Show
Using products from the R+Co BLEU line, celebrity stylist and company co-founder Garren created underwater-inspired looks for the Anna Sui Spring/Summer 2024 show.
Aveda Announces the "See Color in a New Light" Collection
Aveda's "See Color in a New Light" Collection by Masa Honda, creative director of Aveda Japan, introduces Fall 2023 color trends and techniques.
Small Spaces: A Tour of Salon Bathrooms
Our Salons of the Year honorees prove that great interior design, even in the smallest spaces, helps to make a great impression and elevate the client experience.
by Stacey Soble
Warren Tricomi Unveils New Salon on New York's Upper East Side
The world-renowned team debuts a new luxury, technology-forward location that promises an unparalleled experience for the art and science of hair transformation.
Labor of Laundry: Space Equals Income
Service providers make a salon successful, but flooding a business with as many people as possible is not an option, especially post-Covid. So how can a salon maximizing space ensuring it generates income without squashing in the people? Donna Rodrigue, owner of Casa Verde in Albuquerque, has done it by jettisoning a laundry room.
SALON TOURS: Hair Success Salon & Spa
Jill Krahn and Jodi Brown gives us a virtual tour of their award-winning salon and spa in Fargo, North Dakota.
by Stacey Soble
Clean Beauty Boosts Business for Baddhare Salon
Environmental sustainability is such a driving force for the salon company, they've started coaching other salons how to adopt a green mentality.
Elevate is A Community-Based Hairshow
Founder Tatum Neill takes the show on the road, inviting each community's artists on stage to cut and style hair to music. Because of the unique culture and vibe of each community, no two shows are alike.
by Stacey Soble
2023 SALONS OF THE YEAR Finalists Announced
Announcing the 2023 SALONS OF THE YEAR finalists and giving you a sneak peek into each salon design.
by Stacey Soble
We Catch Up With Chaz Dean, Creator of WEN
When Chaz Dean, founder of WEN Hair & Body Care, introduced his lather-free approach to haircare, it came as an extension of his life philosophy, which celebrates the beauty of the natural world.
by Anne Moratto
How a Devoted Core Staff is Keeping a Salon Owner's Legacy Alive
When the owner of a salon passes away, the managers keep the salon's culture, its esthetic and her memory alive.
A Day on Capitol Hill for The Alliance for Tax Equity
Beauty professionals hit Capitol Hill to educate their legislators on tax equality and expanding the FICA tip tax credit to the professional beauty industry.
The No-Trend Bridal Trend for 2023
A return to a natural-looking effortlessness is all the rage for brides in 2023, but Makeup Artist Tami Bernard says the look is far from effortless.
by Stacey Soble
Beauty Bar: Buzzed by Zea
A close look at the spot where hair, cocktails, and bees intersect. Wait, what?
Oh, What a Night!
The teams of more than 100 salons gather in Nashville to accept their SALON TODAY 200 certificates at a party held in their honor, while the owners of six salons are surprised with special commendations.
by Stacey Soble