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Valorie Tate

Lugging an oversized hamper down the block filled with soggy towels in torrential rain or soaring temperatures was, understandably, the most hated job at Penton House Salon & Spa in...

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Building In AWARE-Ness Of Zero Waste
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Building In AWARE-Ness Of Zero Waste

By Valorie Tate

Years before she opened her own salon in Wilmington, NC, Rebecca Oazem began experimenting with various potions at her kitchen table, aiming to create cleaner,...

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Partnerships That Strengthen Sustainable Success
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Partnerships That Strengthen Sustainable Success

By Valorie Tate

A salon picked as one of just 50 nationwide to test new eco packaging for Kérastase Illuminate is certainly no small fry, especially just three...

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Evolving Into A Non-Toxic And Eco-Friendly Salon

Evolving Into A Non-Toxic And Eco-Friendly Salon

By Valorie Tate

In the 50 years since Donald and Barbara Maestas opened Casa Verde it has gone through more facelifts than any celebrity, according to the family...

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Sparrow Hair Salon Flying High

Sparrow Hair Salon Flying High

By Valorie Tate

Stepping into Sparrow Hair Salon, in Santa Rosa, CA, visitors are instantly immersed in the gorgeous scent of lavender, frangipani and more, while their eyes...

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Hive Beauty Collective: Where Going Green Comes Naturally

Hive Beauty Collective: Where Going Green Comes Naturally

By Valorie Tate

If a client sits down in the chair and starts questioning the green credentials of Hive Natural Beauty Collective in San Luis Obispo, CA, owner...

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How B-Hive Salon Saved Over $400 Month By Skipping Laundry Day

How B-Hive Salon Saved Over $400 Month By Skipping Laundry Day

By Valorie Tate

The BHive Salon is one of the most eco-friendly salons in the country with owners Angela and James Alba dedicating their careers to sustainable beauty....

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Alchemist Amber: Converting Salon Waste
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Alchemist Amber: Converting Salon Waste

By sustainbeauty

While on her journey to becoming @AlchemistAmber with nearly 22k Instagram followers, Amber Maynard-Bolt became obsessed with converting the mass of waste stockpiled in her...

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6 Tips to Staying Energized

6 Tips to Staying Energized

By sustainbeauty

2020 is in full swing and there are some seriously hours ahead of every stylist. For Pulp Riot squad member, Amanda Harsche, it’s just going...

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A quirk of nature led to the Queen of Balayage

A quirk of nature led to the Queen of Balayage

By sustainbeauty

LA Travel Magazine named her Queen of Balayage, while Modern Salon declared her one its 100 Game Changers of the Year, but Frances Canola’s triumphs...

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