As long-time friends from business school, Brittany Newby and Caitlin Whitson decided to open their salon, Frenchie’s Hair, after noticing a lack of service experience being offered in the industry.... read more →
Salon Design
Owning a salon is a goal for many in the industry. So when it came time for Rodrigo Araneda to build his dream space—Olab par Rodrigo, in the heart of... read more →
Salon owner and hairstylist Gianfranco Scavo has been a staple in Toronto’s Yonge and St. Clair neighbourhood for more than 40 years. Last fall, he was excited to launch his... read more →
Privé opened in 2015 and is the brainchild of David D’Amours, an editorial hairstylist and salon owner who has become known for his work with French-Canadian celebrities such as Celine... read more →
These four Canadian salons have really upped their design game by transforming out-of-the-box locations into extraordinary spaces. Elevate Beauty Lofts, Etobicoke, Ont. elevatebeautylofts.com, @elevatebeautylofts, Designer Tonya Brown In keeping with... read more →
Two years ago, Beverly Robertson was renting a chair out of a brow studio in Calgary’s Parkdale neighbourhood. Having won the 2018 Contessa award for Alberta Hairstylist, she was also... read more →
From its inception, Mëdz Salon has always had an eco mission. This is the latest incarnation of that vision. “When we opened our first salon in 2007, we had nearly... read more →
From the moment your clients walk through the door, they need to feel welcome, comfortable and basically right at home. Here, we feature a selection of Canadian and international salons... read more →
Whether you’re designing your salon from the ground up or refreshing your current space, the options for features and finishes are endless. From budget- conscious style to features that exude... read more →
Here’s what it takes to launch a salon to interior success. As a hairstylist for the past 15 years, Lara Leckie had worked in a number of salon environments, so... read more →
In Toronto’s High Park neighbourhood, one salon is offering a premium experience that includes everyone. “We always wanted to work together,” says Mirka Srom, who, along with her husband, Ethan... read more →
This business savvy Edmonton salon owner is redefining the role of traditional salon owner. At Icon Hair & Body in downtown Edmonton, you won’t find the salon’s owner, Christina Aitchison,... read more →
