As one of Boston's premier destinations for hair and beauty, Avanti Salon is proud to celebrate half a century of creativity, talent, and small business...

Join us in exploring 24 of the nation's most aesthetically pleasing salons. Hear the owners explain what inspired their design choices and see why their...

Join us in exploring 24 of the nation's most aesthetically pleasing salons. Hear the owners explain what inspired their design choices and see why their...

As operations coordinator, Candice Hogan keeps Dame Salon Spa running smoothly. Owner Maggie Dame, says Candice is someone she can rely on, dream big with,...

The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery announces five aesthetic trends for 2026. Regeneration, precision and personalization...

New report reveals younger clients' first impressions are heavily influenced by social media; confirms increasing importance of a seamless online booking...

When a busy salon owner taps into the value of having a virtual assistant, she helps fellow salon owners delegate important tasks by launching Spark Pro...

Graeber & Company in Boise, Idaho, naps the top spot, while 23 other salons are showcased in the national salon design competition.

Owner Reagan Baker creates a whimsical salon that blends old-world charm with modern flair in the heart of Soho. She takes delight in the fact that her...

Meet Salon Symphony, one of the salon technology tools profiled in our "Salon Necessity, Tech Innovation" series. This robust app combines the best features...

It takes a lot of trust to leave a manager behind to run the ship while you relocate 1,500 miles away to open a new salon, but that's exactly what the...

After more than two decades of leading successful salons, David Linde launches his own marketing design agency.

With the power of antioxidants, correcting peptides and plant-derived stem cells, the Glow Getter facial instantly smooths and firms for a youthful,...

General Manager and CFO Hallie Spurlin leaned into leadership, even when it was uncomfortable, and now serves as a mentor, coach, and confidante to nearly...

With a natural sense of hustle and a skill for structure and service, Manager Meagan Vellinga tackles daily operations, leadership and culture development,...

Before a progressive cocktail party of three of Nashville's leading salons on November 2, Data-Driven Salon Tour will help owners and managers grow their...

Taking advantage of every management course she can get her hands on, Jessica Thomas has become an irreplaceable leader at Venue Salon and Sap and it all...

From financing options and memberships to dot phrasing and medical documentation, software management experts list the myriad of features you should...

Perfect Corp.'s 10th Annual Global Beauty and AI Fashion Forum illustrated the myriad of ways artificial intelligence and augmented reality are redefining...

Now in its 29th year, the SALON TODAY 200 is a landmark business competition that celebrates salon success, growth and best practices. The 2026 application...

Coming up through guest services at Grove Salon, Shannon Bland helps team members hit their benchmarks, keeps guests happy and coming back again and again,...

Author and Lifestyle Coach Mark Reinisch's new book challenges the outdated 'work ethic' model, which values success over health, happiness, and the soul....

Discover the AI innovations transforming beauty, fashion and retail on September 16, in New York City at the 2025 Global Beauty & Fashion AI Forum.

With its luxurious flagship location in Austin, Texas, Mirror Mirror continues its brand exploration into the world of open spaces, high-end finishes, and...

Located in downtown Denver, Sway Wellness Spa integrates the latest technology into services, offers accessible memberships, and brings a community setting...

Inside the spa within the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, Darius Davie and Matthew Sears build a two-chair, upscale barbershop that...

Once too intimidated to approach the salon's table at a career fair, Juan Martini has grown into a six-figure stylist who manages Salon Blond's schedules,...

With a wall of historical memorabilia and an archive of clipper display, Wahl Barber Academy pays tribute to its clipper company namesake while creating a...

This two-step, customizable service developed by Tiffany Underwood at SkinCo targets wrinkles, texture and hyperpigmentation, while improving skin elasticity.

With a photo lab, design library and storyboarding/collaborations rooms, the JUUT New Artist Salon+Creative Hub addresses the educational needs of all the...

Instead of client retention and online reviews, Kip Dodson relies on Net Promoter Scores to track client loyalty at A Moment's Peace Salon, identify gaps in...

Crown Extension Studio Owner Jenna Bowden designs a royalty-inspired luxurious space that caters to extension clients in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Sleep tourism is catching on, and PURE SPA is attracting the weary with its Good Sleep Therapy which combines traditional wellness rituals with modern sleep...

A hairdresser's offspring pay tribute to his legacy with a breathtaking salon renovation that creates a warm environment for clients and staff alike.

In the first in our new Meet the Manager series, we meet Laran D'Estachio who has helped Owner Peter Evans grow the single location Stella Nova Spa Salon...

SALON TODAY is launching a new column that celebrates the managers who help inspire team members, elevate the guest experience and carry out the visit of...

In November, Carissa Porter partnered with a nurse practitioner to expand her services to include injectables and wellness shots. In an interview with SALON...

While the House of Representatives included both No Tips on Taxes and the 45B Tip Tax Credit in the tax bill, the Senate omitted the Tip Tax Credit. This is...

ClearChoice's  Crinkle Body Serum enhances skin resilience and firmness while preventing and reversing neurogenic inflammation.

An appreciation for fine art and furnishings is reflected in the owners’ design choices for the salon they created from a renovated historic home in the...

When a septic backup destroyed 90% of Soleil Salon and Spa, Owner Luisa G. Garcia combined a goal tracking system from Qnity and a performance app from...

Beauty Mark's owners preserve the 100-year-old building's original masonry walls and cast-iron pillars, creating a unique and lovely salon in Vandalia,...

Looking for some sound business advice or someone who can guide you as you grow your business to the next level? Check out or Coaches, Consultants and...

Large, oval full-length mirrors, backlit beauty images and a super-sized color lab bring an upscale air of sophistication to Cooper Alley Salon in Corte...

Coming off her rousing presentation at Data-Driven, Salon Cadence's Ronit Enos shares 7 key moves that can help you grow your company with confidence.

Blended retail shelving encourage clients to shop while the removal of the front desk encourages a community feel at Davanti Salon in Denton, Texas.

See our SALON TODAY 200 stats at a glance and access all of this year's honoree categories from one place.

For our annual design competition, SALONS OF THE YEAR, submitting the best imagery is the most important part, so our judges share their top photography tips.

PBA and ISBN rally the industry for what they hope is a final push on the FICA Tip Tax Credit. Find out how you can help.

Through a new subscription-based website, Celebrated Colorist Beth Minardi shares education, answers to technical questions, never-fail formulas, color tips...