While the salon industry has taken a huge hit during the pandemic, it’s been especially unfortunate for new salons that had either started construction on a new location or were... read more →
Salon Design
For Po Chau, the owner of Onyx & Ivory, a uniquely designed salon located in Calgary’s Inglewood neighbourhood, having a bright, open-concept space to share their team’s love of hair... read more →
North American drive meets European flair at Oligo Professionnel’s open-concept salon in the heart of Montreal. Located in historic Old Montreal, La Maison De La Couleur Oligo is housed in... read more →
After knowing each other for more than a decade, friends and business partners Taylor Lynn Cobbett and Bríd O’Connell Marjadsingh decided to open up their dream salon, Trichology Boutique, in... read more →
When it comes to men’s grooming, nothing quite beats the experience of a barbershop, especially one that places an emphasis on providing a premium masculine aesthetic with an industrial edge.... read more →
It’s time to talk about salon interiors! There's nothing better than working in a place that feels like heaven on earth. Let your space speak for... read more →
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 →
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 →