
| The following awards list was created based on the criteria that these salons use Takara Belmont products and/or equipment. |
This is a 17 year documentation showcasing a tradition of excellence and an unparalleled margin of victory for Takara Belmont and their loyal clientel. |
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Grand Prize Winner
Juut SalonSpa
Edina, Minnesota
Owner: David Wagner
Salon of the Year
Second Runner Up
Sine Qua Non II
Chicago, Illinois
Owner: Laura Boton
Salon of the Year
Third Runner Up
Republic Salon
Athens, Georgia
Owner: Roberta Carrier
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Salon of Distinction
Chakras Spa
Greensboro, North Carolina
Owner: Sheila Paquette
Salon of Distinction
David Michael Hair Studio
Paramus, New Jersey
Owner: David Michael DeGraw
Salon of Distinction
Folicle
Charlotte, North Carolina
Owner: Edward Woody
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Salon of Distinction
Rumm Color Studio
Alpharetta, Georgia
Owners: Heather and Russel Baggett
Salon of Distinction
Van Michael Salon
Atlanta, Georgia
Owner: Van Council
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Grand Prize Winner
Frederic Fekkai 5th Ave
New York City
Owner: Frederic Fekkai
Salon of the Year
Second Runner Up
Varji & Varji Salon and Spa
Charlotte, North Carolina
Owners: Max and Susan Varji
Salon of the Year
Fourth Runner Up
Profile Spa & Salon for Men
Irvine, California
Owners: Bonnie and Danny McCallon
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Salon of Distinction
Avanti Spas
Tacoma, Washington
Owner: Mark Hollander
Salon of Distinction
Makeovers
South Easton, Massachusetts
Owners: Edward and Norah Blum
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Salon of Distinction
Primp SalonBar
Raleigh, North Carolina
Owners: Joni Tsumas, Kym Ferguson and Lainie Panos
Salon of Distinction
Soda Salon II
Atlanta, Georgia
Owners: Erik and Tracey Pearson
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Salon of the Year
Third Runner Up
Carenza
Brookfield, Wisconsin
Owners: Laurence and Jan Seybold
Salon of Distinction
Aveda Frederic's Institute
Indianapolis, IN
Owners: Frederic and Julia Holzberger
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Salon of Distinction
Radius
Smyrna, GA
Owners: Aaron and Susan Kublanow
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Salon of Distinction
Saint Germaine Salon
Washington, D.C.
Owners: Franck Rihouey and Teri Ku
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Grand Prize Winner
Salon of the Year
Moodz Spa Salon Boutique
Wayland, Maine
Owner: Karen LaRoche
Salon of the Year
First Runner Up
AniU
Middleton, Wisconsin
Owners: Jay and Ron Bredeson
Salon of the Year
Fourth Runner Up
Cal-A-Vie
Vista, California
Owners: John and Terri Havens
Salon of Distinction
DL Lowry
Indianapolis, Indiana
Owners: David and Kathryn Lowry
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Salon of Distinction
Dermalogica on Montana
Santa Monica, California
Owner: David and Kathryn Lowry
Salon of Distinction
Green Tangerine
South Windsor, Connecticut
Owners: Michael and Catherine Barsamian
Salon of Distinction
Nesbit Salon
Richmond, Virginia
Owner: Michael Wood
Salon of Distinction
Sagittarius Salon and Sanctuary Spa
Hagerstown, Maryland
Owners: Marsha Knicley-Masood
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Salon of Distinction
Salon 124 Sugarloaf
Duluth, Georgia
Owner: Brian Perdue
Salon of Distinction
Salon Utopia
Cornelius, North Carolina
Owner: Lara Christy
Salon of Distinction
Salon Zurell
Plantsville, Connecticut
Owners: Todd and Veronique Zurell
Salon of Distinction
Teezerz
Bayonne, New Jersey
Owners: Eve and Steve Dursk
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Salon of the Year
Soda
Roswell, Georgia
Owners: Tracey and Erik Pearson
Salon of the Year
Fossil
Charlotte, North Carolina
Owners: Aleshia Hines Waggoner
Salon of the Year
6 Salon
Royal Oak, Michigan
Owners: George and Johnny Nikollas
Salon of Distinction
Caju
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Owner: Patricia Blizzard
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Salon of Distinction
Elements
Vernon, New Jersey
Owners: Julie, Andy and Jean Mulvihill
Salon of Distinction
Ashka Salon
Canton, Michigan
Owners: Steven and Lisa Curry
Salon of Distinction
Marc and Company Design Studio
Lake Forest, California
Owners: Marc and Jan Thompson
Salon of Distinction
Studio 93
Buford, Georgia
Owners: Juile Manley and Marcia Dykes
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Salon of Distinction
Joe's Hair and Body
New Milford, Connecticut
Owners: Karen Ross and Pamela Pacheco
Salon of Distinction
Spa Ni'joli and Salon
Methuen, Massachusetts
Owners: Nicole and John Grossi
Salon of Distinction
Fred Segal Beauty
Santa Monica, California
Owners: Michael A. Baruch and Paul DéArmas
Salon of Distinction
Van Michael Salon
Atlanta, Georgia
Owners: Van and Michael Council
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Grand Prize Winner
Jonpauls Tonsorial
Duluth, Georgia
Owners: Jonpaul and Cathy Leskie
Salon of the Year
Salon AQUA
Hewlett Harbor, New York
Owners: Perry Golino and
Lawrence LaLomia
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Salon of the Year
Seventeen Studio Spa Salon
Plano, Texas
Owners: Susan and Steve Tierney,
Kathy Karagin
Salon of the Year
Metropolis Salon & Spa
Princeton, New Jersey
Owners: Steve and Terry Cerf
Salon of Distinction
Jeffrey Smith Studio
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Owner: Jeffrey Smith
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Salon of Distinction
Eclipse Hair Studio
Atlanta, Georgia
Owner: Scott A. Ryden and
ohn Devlin
Salon of Distinction
The Charles Penzone Grand Salon
Lewis Center, Ohio
Owner: Charles Penzone
Salon of Distinction
Icon
Great Neck, New York
Owner: Scott Williemson
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Grand Prize Winner
Maximus SoHo
New York City
Owners: Richard & Joyce Calcasola
and Jim Morrison
Salon of the Year
Louis Christian Wayne Robert
Salon & Spa
Cherry Hill, NJ
Owners: Louis Tedeschi,
Wayne Lucarini,
Robert Guerriero
Salon of the Year
Molelcule
Washington, D.C.
Owners: Franck Rihouey
and Terry Ku
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Salon of the Year
Mario's Hair Designers
Alpharetta, GA
Owners: Zach Mario Yildiz
and Rie Yildiz
Salon of Distinction
DK Salon
Oklahoma City, OK
Owners: Dina Hui-Pierce
and Kristine Gathers
Salon of Distinction
Fandango Salon
Los Angeles, CA
Owner: Barbara James
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Salon of Distinction
Andrew Michaels Spa Salon
Salem, Massachusetts
Owner: Andrew Michaels
Salon of Distinction
Colorworks Salon
Arlington, VA
Owner: Dennis Ratner
Salon of Distinction
Eveline Charles
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Owner: Eveline Charles
Salon of Distinction
Jacob Neal Salon
Columbus, OH
Owner: Jacob Neal
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Grand Prize Winner
Gene Juarez Salon and Spa
Bellevue, WA
Owners: Gene Juarez and Michael Coe
Salon of Distinction
Morgan Perris
Westmont, IL
Owner: James Passolano
Salon of Distinction
Alexandre de Paris
Fairfax, VA
Owner: Alexandre de Paris
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Salon of Distinction
Saville Barber
Irvine, CA
Owners: Jay and Kimberly Gaskill
Salon of Distinction
Rueve on Dearborn
Chicago, IL
Owner: Joseph Rueve
Salon of Distinction
Bay Studio
Brooklyn, NY
Owner: Eugeni Demchenko
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Salon of Merit
Azana Salon and Spa
Brookfield, WI
Owner: Viki Murray
Salon of Merit
Casa Blanca Salon & Spa
Sante Fe, CA
Owners: Neil and
Marcina Checketts
Salon of Merit
Sanctuary B Salon Inc
Albany, NY
Owners: Bettina and
Charles Mamone
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Salon of the Year*
Gene Juarez Salon & Spa
Seattle, WA
Owners: Gene Juarez & Michael Coe
Salon of Distinction
Eveline Charles Salons Spas
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
Owner: Eveline Charles
Salon of Distinction
Avanti Salon
Staten Island, NY
Owner: Hodo Laika
Salon of Distinction
Leon & Company
Belmont, MA
Owner: Leon De Magistris
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Salon of Distinction
Scott J. Salon & Spa
New York, NY
Owner: Scott J. Buchanan
Salon of Distinction
Salon 124
Snellville, GA
Owners: Brian & Karen Perdue
Salon of Distinction
Cowlix Salon
Atlanta, GA
Owners: Wayne Bishop
and Diane Black
Salon of Merit
Grand Spa International
Dallas, TX
Owners: Rudy Jacques
and Ilya Drapkin
Manager: Robert Ille
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Salon of Merit
East End Salon
Philadelphia, PA
Owners: Joanne Grossman,
Caitlin Bezner
Salon of Merit
La Carezza Salon Då Spa
Southampton, NY
Owner: Debbie Cirruzzo
Salon of Merit
The Spa Moody Gardens Hotel
Galveston, TX
Owner: The Moody Foundation
Manager; Barbara Walling
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Grand Prize Winner
De Pasquale, The Spa
Morris Plains, NJ
Owners: Carmen & Janice De Pasquale
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Award of Merit
Conrad & co
Alpharetta, GA
Owners: Sherri Conrad and Kathy Conrad
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Salon of the Year*
John Dellaria Salon
New York City
Owner: John Dellaria
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Award of Special Distinction
Beautique Day Spa & Salon
Houston, TX
Owners: Frank & Ginny Burge
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Award of Special Distinction
Al Stephens' Salon
Boca Raton, FL
Owner: Al Stephens
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Award of Special Distinction
The Charles Penzore Gahanna
Grand Salon
Gahanna, OH
Owner: Charles Penzore, Inc.
Award of Special Distinction
Makeovers Salon & Day Spa
South Easton, MA
Owners: Edward & Norah Blum
Award of Special Distinction
Z Salon & Spa
Louisville, KY
Owner: Zenda Stakelbeck
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Award of Special Distinction
Snipits
Framingham, MA
Owner: Joanna Meiseles
Award of Merit
Colleyville Terrace Salon
& Day Spa
Colleyville, TX
Owners: Bill & Anne Marie Adams
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Award of Special Distinction
Coiffures by Michael
Manchester, New Hampshire
Owner: Michael Kapos
Award of Merit
Elan Salon & Day Spa
Cranston, RI
Owner: Elaine Shapir
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Salon of the Year*
David Nels Salon & Day Spa
Franklin, MA
Owner: David Nels Kruger
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Award of Merit
Allen Edwards Salons
San Juan Capistrano, CA
Owners: Regina Frykman,
Danny Beruman, Frank &
Laurel Chirico
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Award of Special Distinction
The Greenroom Salon
Boca Raton, FL
Owners: John Ciambrone, Steven
Jackson and Alex Hussey
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Award of Merit
Intrigue Salon
Marietta, GA
Owner: Jeff South
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Award of Special Distinction
Moxie
Columbia SC
Owners: Michael Holden
And Barc Farnsworth
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Salon of the Year*
Salon Millenium
Winnetka, IL
Owner: Markus Oliver
Award of Special Distinction
Zano's Hair Design, Inc.
Lisle, IL
Owners: Ron & Denise Provenzano
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Award of Merit
Wild Hare Spa & Salon
Boca Raton, FL
Owners: Bob & Kathy Amoroso
Award of Merit
Curl Up & Dye
Chicago, IL
Owner: Maria E. Mata
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Award of Merit
Bellissima Day Spa
Escondido, CA
Owner: Spa International Corp.
Juanita Bryson, President
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Award of Merit
Visible Changes Galleria
Houston, TX
Owners: John & Maryanne McCormack
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Award of Merit
The Salon at Cay West Health & Fitness Center
Cape Coral, FL
Owner: Cape Coral Hospital
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Award of Merit
Adagio
Oconomowoc, WI
Owner: Shanda Fabian
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Grand Prize Winner
The Charles Penzone Grand Salon
Dublin, OH
Owner: Charles Penzone
Award of Special Distinction
Headquater's Barber Salon
Chardon, OH
Owner: Michelle Schwertner
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Award of Merit
Fine Lines/Artistic Nails Salon
Chatham, NJ
Owners: Sonia Best + Cynthia Mochun
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Award of Special Distinction
Star Tresses Grand Salon & Day Spa
West Pittston, PA
Owner: Carolyn N. Salvaggio
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Grand Prize Winner
De Pasquale Colour & Design Salon
Morris Plains, NJ
Owner: Carmen De Pasquale
Award of Special Distinction
Kutting Edge 2000
Cranston, RI
Owners: Maurice La Belle and
Robert Maggiacomo
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Award of Merit
Nubest + Co.
Manhasset, NY
Owner: Michael Mazzei
Award of Special Distinction
Studio 4001
Irving, TX
Owner: Patsy Crisp
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Award of Merit
Bernard's Hair Designs
Cherry Hill, NJ
Owners: Anthony Rossano
and Thomas Spicer
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*Grand Prize Winner was not used as the official title for top category award recipients during this season.
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