
Salon Management
Salon of Distinction: Angus M Salon
Angus Mitchell, co-owner of Paul Mitchell Systems and an influential educator in the beauty industry, launched his Angus M Salon in Beverly Hills, California, in July 2009. One look inside the 1,800-square-foot space and you can see why Mitchell’s salon has been called, “the cool kid on the block.”
Jan Hillenmeyer with Eva Graham, 2010 Spirit of Life Award Recipient
Eva Graham, founder of Nioxin, received the City of Hope’s 2010 Spirit of Life Award last night in Las Vegas during PBA Beauty Week. She recently spoke with News Editor Jan Hillenmeyer about what this honor means to her.
Salon owners share knowledge at ISBN conference
At the annual The International SalonSpa Business Network conference in May, OPI President George Schaeffer with the ISBN Legend Award and many salon owners learned more about how to succeed in a down economy.
Laurel Nelson with Frederic Holzberger, NAHA 2010 Honoree
NAHA's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Beth Minardi and Hall of Leaders inductee Frederic Holzberger chat with MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson in two exclusive podcasts. Listen to their insights now!
Laurel Nelson with Beth Minardi, NAHA 2010 Honoree
NAHA's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Beth Minardi and Hall of Leaders inductee Frederic Holzberger chat with MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson in two exclusive podcasts. Listen to their insights now!
Tony Ricci with Laurel Nelson
MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson recently talked to all five NAHA Hairstylist of the Year finalists: Shirley Gordon, Tony Ricci, Shawna Parvin, Antoine Vadacchino and Steve Elias. These five talented stylists spoke about their inspirations, advice for first-time NAHA entrants, their personal experiences with NAHA and much more.
Shirley Gordon with Laurel Nelson
MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson recently talked to all five NAHA Hairstylist of the Year finalists: Shirley Gordon, Tony Ricci, Shawna Parvin, Antoine Vadacchino and Steve Elias. These five talented stylists spoke about their inspirations, advice for first-time NAHA entrants, their personal experiences with NAHA and much more.
Shawna Parvin with Laurel Nelson
MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson recently talked to all five NAHA Hairstylist of the Year finalists: Shirley Gordon, Tony Ricci, Shawna Parvin, Antoine Vadacchino and Steve Elias. These five talented stylists spoke about their inspirations, advice for first-time NAHA entrants, their personal experiences with NAHA and much more.
Steve Elias with Laurel Nelson
MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson recently talked to all five NAHA Hairstylist of the Year finalists: Shirley Gordon, Tony Ricci, Shawna Parvin, Antoine Vadacchino and Steve Elias. These five talented stylists spoke about their inspirations, advice for first-time NAHA entrants, their personal experiences with NAHA and much more.
Antoine Vadacchino with Laurel Nelson
MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson recently talked to all five NAHA Hairstylist of the Year finalists: Shirley Gordon, Tony Ricci, Shawna Parvin, Antoine Vadacchino and Steve Elias. These five talented stylists spoke about their inspirations, advice for first-time NAHA entrants, their personal experiences with NAHA and much more.
Jack and Joelle Ray with Stacey Soble
Husband and wife owners Jack and Joelle Ray, of Raleigh's Samuel Cole Salon, walk us through their forward-thinking compensation and employee management strategies.
Khiem Hoang with Stacey Soble
As the owner/manager of Umbrella Salon in San Jose, California, Khiem Hoang shares how he developed his own iPhone App to drive traffic to his salon and how other salons can incorporate the technology for a similar competitive advantage.
Tevya Finger and Daniel Kaner with Stacey Soble
As Co-Presidents and Founders of Oribe Haircare, Tev Finger and Daniel Kaner take us behind the scenes of the Owner's Forum at Oribe Backstage and how they recruited salon owners to share their success strategies with their peers.
Andrea Eaton with Stacey Soble
As general manager for the Paris Parker Salons based in the greater New Orleans area, Andrea Eaton has a first-hand view of how the BP oil spill is impacting the Gulf and its residents. She shares why clean water is such an important issue for the professional beauty industry, and how her salon company has been helping out.
The 2010 International Salon/Spa Business Network conference
Salon owners and salon managers from more than 40 multi-unit salon and spa companies gathered for this year's International Salon/Spa Business Network’s annual conference.
KMS California launches customer-service webisodes
KMS California has launched a new series of educational webisodes called “Customizing the Client Experience.”

The Vidal Sassoon Interview: The Legend Talks About New Movie
The legendary Vidal Sassoon recently talked to MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson about the new documentary, Vidal Sassoon the Movie. He shares his thoughts on the movie, insights from his 60-year career and advice for stylists and cosmetology students. Listen to this exclusive interview now!



