Allyson King

Designing Our New Salon

We’ll here it is, our space.  We're feeling a bit overwhelmed because there is so much to do and the free rent clock is ticking.  We have selected a designer and architect.  We had several choices of how to do ...

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Salon Tour: Hair & Co BKLYN

Hair & Co BKLYNBrooklyn, New Yorkhairandcobklyn.comOwners: Allyson and Shannon KingDate of Opening: November 3, 2015Style: NYC Meets LA with a Touch of Brooklyn CoolSquare Footage: 1300Number of Styling Stations: 8 + ...

Defining Our Brand

We’ve been talking about how we bring our brand to life.  As Hair & Co BKLYN our name is very significant.HAIR is what we do.  Keep it simple.  Cut through the noise.CO. is who we are.COllaboration is how we work and ...

Smart Tips for Negotiating A Lease

We have a location!!!!  Well Almost.We met Eddie this morning, and he had an interesting smirk on his face.  While we were negotiating with the existing salon he was working with the owner of the 1,300 square-foot space with full ...

Buying an Existing Salon--Is It Worth It?

I got a call today from the existing salon interested in selling.  We’re making progress! Buying the right salon in the right location for the right price can be an awesome way to get into your salon location.  We’ve found ...

Searching for the Perfect Salon

We’re meeting Eddie, our Real Estate broker, today.  We are traveling all of our favorite Brooklyn neighborhoods. We've laid out the co-tenancy we are looking for--coffee shop, wine store, solid train/bus access, great food ...

Brooklyn is Our Muse

Have you ever wanted to open a salon? We did.  And after 20+ years in corporate America, we are finally doing it.  Join us on our journey as we bring the know-how of big business to our own salon, Hair & Co BKLYN.We're the King ...

Perspectives: The Tenacious

In SALON TODAY’s past three October women’s issues, we’re honored a bevy of incredible leaders. This year, we invited these alumnae to partake in a special Perspectives, by asking them to define themselves.The January issue ...

2013 Enterprising Women: Allyson King

Allyson King took the helm of Dessange International earlier this year, after holding high-level positions at Color Works, Hair Cuttery, Ulta and Clarins USA.

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