Salons of the Year

Small Spaces: A Tour of Salon Bathrooms

Our Salons of the Year honorees prove that great interior design, even in the smallest spaces, helps to make a great impression and elevate the client experience.

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2023 NAHA Finalists: Inspiring Salon of the Year

Celebrating salon culture, this category honors five salons that build inspiring culture and/or a powerful connection to their community.

The 2023 Salons of the Year Application is Extended to March 31!

Have you opened a new salon, spa or barbershop in the past two years? Or, did you renovate an existing space? If yes, then now is the time to hit us with your best design shots and show off your new look! Our 2023 Salons of the Year application has been extended to March 31!

A Luxury Men's Space Caters to Miami's Gentlemen

Jaxson Maximus is a combination of a custom clothing establishment and high-end barbershop, offering Miami's men a unique experience--from the Bro Mask in the Zen Room to the Formula 1 racecar hanging in the reception area. Take the tour.

SALONS OF THE YEAR to Add Best Barbershop Category: Extends Deadline to March 20

Got a handsome new look for your barbershop? Enter it in the 2022 SALONS OF THE YEAR interior design contest and sweep the new Best Barbershop category.

Transforming a Historic Building into a Gentleman's Retreat in Seattle

High-end, unique finishes that are locally sourced create a rich grooming retreat for men retreat in Seattle, as well as several interesting design stories to share with patrons.

2021 Salons of the Year: Steele Barber + Spa

With a bank of barber chairs and custom stations and a diverse retail array including Barbour outerwear, Steele Barber + Spa in Seattle is a haven for male clientele. Tour this cool 2021 Salons of the Year honoree.

2021 Salons of the Year: John Hancock Barbershop

Two retired friends from the Armed Forces find their next careers as the owners of the unique John Hancock Barbershop, which is housed in a special retail environment focused on male customers in Prescott, Arizona. Take a tour of this 2021 Salons of the Year honoree.

The Salons of the Year Competition is LIVE!

In its 37th year, the SALONS OF THE YEAR competition issues its latest application in an effort to recognize and celebrate excellent salon design.

Andreas Hogue Captures the 2020 Salons of the Year Design Competition

With its playful style and design surprises around the corner, Andreas Hogue Salon in Vernon Hills, Illinois, captures the 2020 Salon of the Year Grand-Prize title and the cover of the May/June issue of SALON TODAY.

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