Nora Dababneh (@noradababneh)
Nora Dababneh (@noradababneh)

Nora Dababneh is the owner of Color Me New in Oak Forest, Illinoisand if you check out her Instagram page @noradababneh, it's no wonder some of her clients will drive for hours for an appointment with her. Best known for her balayage and color corrections, she definitely earned her spot as a MODERN SALON 100.

Handle: @noradababneh

Name: Nora Dababneh

Salon: Color Me New, Oak Forest, Illinois 

One of Dababneh's most viral Instagram posts.
One of Dababneh's most viral Instagram posts.

Specialty: Balayage, color-correction

Followers: 25.5K

Age: 24

Favorite apps: Instagram, PhotoGrid, SplitPic, Snapseed

Favorite hashtags: #chicagocolorist #licensedtocreate #balayageartist #hairdressermagic

I follow: @thegooniesofficial @paintedhair @frances_hairartist @kenraprofessional @mustafaavci

Pro tip: Turn your Instagram profile into a business page and follow the tips Instagram provides; they will show you the best time to post.

Favorite products: Kenra Professional Blow Dry Spray, Joico Intensities, Framar tools and Olaplex

How social media changed my life: With the help of social media, I was able to open my own salon at the age of 24, build my clientele by the time I graduated beauty school and travel the world with my favorite companies!

SEE THE FULL 2017 MODERN SALON 100 LIST HERE!

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