We will be taking you on a tour of the year that was 2016. Sit back, relax, and let’s celebrate on all that you accomplished, created, and learned!
Salon Spotlight editorials feature ‘Rising Star’ salons in BC!
We launched the ‘Salon Spotlight’ full page feature in the monthly Icon Salon Guide. We wanted to take an opportunity to profile and celebrate your successes with you and your industry colleagues. Thank you to Michauds Salon & Spa, Surrey; Salon Cordeiro, South Surrey; Ra Hair Studio, Kamloops; ARQ Hair Salons, Victoria & Langford; Plan B HQ, Kelowna; Atomic Hair Studio, Ladner; and Headlox Hair Salon, Chilliwack for sharing your experiences that have propelled your business to success! We look forward to the opportunity to feature more amazing Redken salon successes in 2017!
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REDKEN Artist Jorge Joao shares fashion runway finishing techniques!
Enthusiasm, high energy and precision technique are how Redken Artist, Jorge Joao approaches hair styling. He is an acclaimed stylist who spends his time co-managing his award-winning salon KOI Hair Studio to involvement in Fashion weeks, Editorial work, Educational programs and touring as a Redken Artist. For six seasons he has lead an elite hair styling team at Toronto Fashion Week. He is also part of the handpicked team to work backstage at Fashion Weeks in New York, Milan, Paris and Singapore. Jorge routinely works with celebrities and super models most recently with Chiara Ferragni, Sky Ferreira, Charlotte Free, Erin Wasson and Winnie Harlow.
Jorge Joao shared his wealth of knowledge and expertise at Icon Education Centre, and in salon tutorials at ARQ Salons in Victoria & Opus Salon in Vancouver. Everyone was thrilled to learn fun new tips on style finishing!!
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Salty Dog Cocktail Party & EVO Demonstration with Anthony Edge!
Everyone was Lovin’ peek-a-boo & undercuts, Fabuloso & sunset colour at our Salty Dog Cocktail Party with Anthony Edge in Vancouver and Kelowna! The Waterview Special Event Space in Vancouver was the perfect sunset setting for a wonderful evening of newworking and learning. Kelowna’s Art Gallery provided the artsy atmosphere for fabulous color and style creations. Thank-you Anthony Edge, EVO, Alisha Dryburgh, Salon Owners & Stylists for a wonderful time together!
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Icon #hashtag campaign shares pics of stylist work!
They say a pictures says a thousand words! That is so true when it comes to the pictures you post on social media of your craft. Think of it as word of mouth on steriods – a powerful advertising campaign that let’s the public see your creativity with a simple click of your cell phone. Icon began a #hashtag or #tagging campaign on Instagram that let us share images of your work with our social media networks. We are thrilled to profile YOUR work! Keep it up, keep tagging us by using the ‘@’ symbol (@iconsalonsystems) on your ‘finished’ photos uploaded to Instagram so that we can share, share share….
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We are looking forward to a wonderful and prosperous 2017 with you all!!
