The Business of Hair Color: Getting Back to the Craft
Douglas J salons leverage color education to re-infuse staff with creativity.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Prep the Color Canvas
Preparing the hair with a treatment, such as Malibu C, before coloring ensures a superior, more predictable and longer-lasting result.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Take Technique Off the Menu
David Adams and Virginia Meyers, founders of redCHOCOLATE, believe salons should take color technique off the menu, and instead feature results.
by Stacey Soble
Tips for Going Zero Waste
Tamara Jercha, founder of The National Association of Eco-Friendly Salons and Spa offers suggestions for helping your salon achieve zero waste.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Under Promise, Over Deliver
Great colorists master the art of managing client expectations.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Offering Multiple Appointments
Using the redCHOCOLATE training program, colorists are taught to present each client three customized service options at every appointment.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Plan Your Appointments
The key to a successful color service is planning ahead, according to Keune's Christopher Sulimay.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Measure, Then Grow
Before you can grow your color business, you need to have an accurate accounting of what your current business is.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Seek Color Education
Boost your color education by exposing your team to higher color education.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Be Strategic
Today's clients are willing to visit the salon more often for a colorist who thinks more strategically about color says today's color experts.
by Stacey Soble
The Business of Hair Color: Make Your Color Shine
Color guru Beth Minardi reminds salons to put their best color foot forward at all times.
by Stacey Soble
Service Spotlight: Gua Sha Stibe Massage
The Gua Sha Stone Massage at the SenSpa Wellness Center (senspa.com) in San Francisco appeals to Westerners by using Eastern techniques and detoxification methods.
Lydia Safarti's 5 Strategies for a Successful Facial Bar
Repechage's Lydia Safarti offers 5 success strategies for launching an in-salon facial bar.
Mario Tricoci Salons & Day Spas Hosts Mini Services in January
As the professionals at Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas look forward to 2014, they share the best ways to keep guests looking and feeling beautiful in the New Year. Their Beauty Resolution for this year according to Director of Esthetics and Retail, Cheryl Santucci, is to turn back the clock!
The 17th Annual SALON TODAY 200 Announcements
Santa has his list, and we have ours. Over the next 12 days, SALON TODAY will be celebrating the honorees in its 17th annual SALON TODAY 200.
2014 SALON TODAY 200: Environmental Sustainability
Introducing the 2014 SALON TODAY honorees for Environmental Sustainability.
by Stacey Soble
One Lush Lounge
FACES DaySpa Owner Patricia Owen takes a thriving department and creates a whole new business with her Lash Studio reminiscent of Old Hollywood.
by Stacey Soble