
ASCP, ISPA and PBA Receive 2026 Power of Associations Award for Esthetics Licensure Compact
This shared recognition celebrates the strength of industry collaboration in advancing professional mobility.
Each station is available in four vibrant wood finishes and features a marble counter-top.











Buy-Rite presents a new line of Vanity Styling Stations, available in four finishes—black, white, oak, and walnut—with quartz tops. The stations were designed with the clean, modern, and elegant customer in mind.
Each station features a vibrant wood finish and marble counter-top. Durable, solid wood frames complement the accompanied framed mirror and arrives fully assembled. Four full-extension drawers line the right side of each station to provide ample storage space for stylists’ brushes, tools and personal belongings.
The spacious marble vanity top with built in appliance holders is also easy to clean and maintain. The station’s open underside provides a clean look, while also allowing for easy cleanup. All drawers and cabinets are accompanied by soft-close bumpers and extensions to prevent unwanted clatter from constant closing doors.
The line of Vanity Styling Stations includes:
The Madison 36" Walnut Vanity Station
The Madison 36" Black Vanity Station
The Madison 36" Oak Grey Vanity Station
The Denali 42" White Vanity Station
For more information, visit buyritebeauty.com.

This shared recognition celebrates the strength of industry collaboration in advancing professional mobility.

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