Archive for the ‘Hair Salons’ Category

Guess Who Loves Oribe Salon…

Posted on April 23rd, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

…Marta Montenegro, the Publisher/Editor In-Chief for SOBeFiT Magazine. We just got word that she will no longer be flying to California to get her hair done. What a relief! Oribe has also fashioned hair for Jennifer Lopez, Naomi Campbell and Elizabeth Hurley to name a few. It’s very popular salon located on South Beach’s Lincoln [...]

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Vaso Salon – Where Curlies Belong on South Beach

Posted on April 13th, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair  |  1 Comment »

Over the weekend, I had a chance to meet and get a haircut from Vaso Spirou, the owner and master hairstylist and colorist at Vaso Salon. Before I met Vaso, I knew she was the curly hair expert. So I came prepared with a lot of questions! But let me start by saying that this [...]

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Ted Gibson Salon Starts ‘Recessionista Tuesdays’

Posted on March 19th, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

Ted Gibson Salon is known for the most expensive haircut in country at $950 a pop.  If you need another sign that our economy is hurting big time, here ya go. The NYC salon just launched “Recessionista Tuesdays” this month. Every Tuesday, you can go in for a single color process for $75 (normally $125-$225) and a blow-out for [...]

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Vogue Magazine’s Best New Salons

Posted on January 15th, 2009 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

Not sure if you saw this, but the November issue of Vogue Magazine did a feature on the best new hair salons. If you live in LA, NYC or Boston you’re in luck. If not, you’ll have to make a special trip to try one of these out. Serge Normant at John Frieda, Los AngelesThis [...]

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Customer Appreciation Day at Van Michael Miami

Posted on November 13th, 2008 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

We’ve told you about Van Michael’s New Talent haircuts a couple months ago (Such a deal!). Now the Miami Beach salon is going the extra step to thank their customers with Customer Appreciation Day. On Thursday, November 20th they are offering: 20% discount on Aveda products With a purchase of $50 or more in product [...]

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This Just In!

Posted on September 29th, 2008 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

Elan Sassoon, son of Vidal, will be building the “Harvard of Hair Schools,” according to W Magazine. Future hair pros thinking about attending Elan’s school will get to stay in dorms and enjoy a 200-seat auditorium. Read the rest of the article to find out what else Elan is up to these days. Photo: Jesse [...]

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Salon Vaso For Curly Heads

Posted on September 10th, 2008 by Premium Grade Hair  |  7 Comments »

Today’s Miami Herald ran a brief about Salon Vaso, a new South Beach salon that specializes in highlights and naturally curly hair. Daily Candy also did a piece not too long ago, declaring Salon Vaso a TKO (toal knockout) for curly hair. I checked out some of the pictures on their site and the salon, [...]

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My Trip to Shampology

Posted on August 29th, 2008 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

Yesterday I had the pleasure of meeting Danny Dillon and Alicia Francis of Shampology – a hip salon located in Miami’s Design District. Alicia is a curly-hair expert from Dallas and knows a lot more than a thing or two about styling big hair! Besides working at Shampology, Alicia is also a product educator and [...]

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Van Michael Miami

Posted on June 21st, 2008 by Premium Grade Hair  |  Comments Off

My colleague told me to make an appointment with one of the new talents at Van Michael on South Beach, so I did and it was probably one of the best haircuts I have ever had. For $35 bucks I got a scalp and shoulder massage, wash, haircut and a lesson on how to “twist.” [...]

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