White Wonderland

I absolutely love the beautiful use of all the different layers of white at Kilico hair salon Tokyo, Japan.  It’s so crisp and refreshing. Designed by Makoto Yamaguchi, the salon is built in the basement of a building in the very trendy Daikanyama area. Rather than tearing everything out and starting from scratch Makato chose … Read more

Sassoon House

Now this is a house I wish I lived in! Check out these photos of the amazing classic Singleton house designed by Richard Neutra in 1959.  It is now home to the ever stylish Vidal Sassoon, his wife Ronnie and their two Shih Tzus. It hasn’t been an easy road though as the house was … Read more

Black Beauty

I’m loving the beautiful black aesthetic of Gum Salon located in Milan’s stylish Ticanese area.  They’ve used quite a few traditional elements but have created a really modern feel through the monochromatic colour scheme.  The black tile, painted brick and Hollywood dressing room style lighting are all very simple but come together beautifully. Their logo … Read more

Naturally ventilated salon

The Kaze Hair Studio in the  Kaze Moóca Building in Sao Paulo Brazil is pretty neat.  Its facade is designed as part of a controlled ventilation and passive temperature control system. It also has a great central atrium with a beautiful wall of ceramic panels by the artist Fábio Flaks. Seen at: http://www.noticiasarquitectura.info/noticiasEn/news4967.aspx And : … Read more

Great ceiling: Boa hairdresser’s salon

Check out this amazing ceiling at Boa hairdresser’s salon in Zurich Switzerland by Claudia Meier.  It does an incredible job of evoking the feeling of hair and apparently moves with the air from the hair dryers.  I love that the concept behind the renovation was to give the salon a hair cut. Check out more … Read more

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