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SALON TODAY 200: Lola Hair Studio Retains Guests Through Membership
A generous program rewards clients for their loyalty the old-fashioned way—by giving them free stuff.

Takara Belmont Celebrates the Winners of their TT100 Contest
Sunkissed Salon scoops the Grand Prize for salon and spas and Electric Barbering claims the Grand Prize for barbershops. See inside the winning businesses.

Keeping Up with the Demand for Digital Payments
As clients search for more convenient ways to pay and more personal methods to tip, Tippy answers the call with instant tip delivery, zero tip-processing fees for owners and an average 22.3% increase in tips through personalized messaging.

The Journey from Hair Educator to Tech Innovator
As the driving force behind the AI company Valise Suite, Jamie Carroll transitions from renowned hair educator to a tech innovator, and helps salons tackle customer service, manage web presence and provide video content.

Salon Finance
A crash course on the important things to consider, and common mistakes to avoid, when it comes to money flowing in and out of your business

John Hancock Barbershop and its Partner Stores Create a Retail Experience for Men
The Founding Fathers Collective includes a barbershop, self-serve taproom, speakeasy, coffee shop, apparel store, gym and a Jiu-jitsu studio all under one roof.

Old School Barbering Meets Modern Grooming at Banter's Barbershop
Infused with retail options of men's clothing and accessories, Banter Barber elevates the grooming experience of its clients to the next level, while the barbershop's design has many elements that draw from history.

These Walls Can Talk
These salon designs send clients messages that aren't so subliminal.

2022 Salons of the Year: DL Lowry Salon
Three decades of history and a fortunate friendship help David Lowery build the salon of his imagination. Meet DL Lowry Salon in Indianapolis, the salon that capture 1st runner up in the 2022 Salons of the Year.

Meet the 2022 Salon of the Year
At the base of the Rocky Mountains, the mostly white and black Ottalaus Salon is punctuated with furniture and art in shades of cerulean blue for a joyful effect. Get your first glimpse of the Grand Prize Winner of the 2022 Salons of the Year.

2022 Salons of the Year: Indigo Child Salon
A fortuitous encounter with a psychic leads an Indigo Child to design a luxurious beauty retreat in Texas. Meet Indigo Child Salon, who captured second-runner up in the 2022 Salons of the Year competition.

The 2022 Nail Salon of the Year
With a wine bar and a dedicated events space, Sandals Nail Spa can cater to community and private events. Check out our Nail Salon of the Year, located in Sylvania, Ohio.

The 2022 Barbershop of the Year
An eclectic collection of art, a mural celebrating a historic moment and a vivid blue epoxy floor create an artistic barbershop that welcomes everyone.

2022 Salons of the Year: Avalon Salon Spa and Vibe
Illuminated Water color panels, a moss-covered living wall and garden stone-inspired tile invite Mother nature into Avalon Salon Spa in Lake Zurich, Illinois. This gorgeous salon was the third-runner up in the 2022 Salons of the Year.

2022 Salons of the Year: Terrame Day Spa and Salon
A bright and open space evokes a sense of calm at Terrame Day Spa and Salon in Madison, Alabama. Take a tour of this Salon of Distinction.

2022 Salons of the Year: Something You Salon and Spa
A beverage center, color bar and shampoo room ease clients into their beauty journey at Something You Salon and Spa. Take a tour of this 2022 Salon of Distinction.

2022 Salons of the Year: Salon Jaylee @ Magnolia Plaza
A bold blue, gold and white mural sets the stage for fabulous design at Salon Jaylee, where even the blowdryers are an art element. Take a tour of this 2022 Salon of Distinction.




