Salon International Magazine - December 2018

In this issue

In the new age of beauty and wellness, looking good and leaving a positive impression are of utmost importance for the young and old, alike. Some are blessed with good looks, while others have to make an effort. Gone are the days when resorting to products and procedures to beautify yourself was looked down upon. What was a social taboo in the past has taken the shape of social pressure, now. Consumers want to go to any extent to put their best face forward. The moment we talk about 'face', the importance of a beautiful smile cannot be stressed upon enough. Cosmetic dentistry has made great strides over the past couple of years. Thanks to modern technology, patients have options galore to gain a beautiful smile in a short amount of time. Teeth whitening, veneers and dental implants are cutting edge procedures that are defining a new era in dentistry. While, the global market of cosmetic dentistry is expected to reach US$22,363 million by 2020, the quality of such aesthetic treatments in India, too, is at par with the world, while the cost is one tenth or lesser than that in Europe and North America. Cited as one of the reasons for a sharp rise in dental tourism, we speak with stakeholders in the realm of cosmetic dentistry and image makeovers, who share that a pleasant smile and healthy dentures play a key role in enhancing one’s overall personality. In the Hair section, we have Gonzalo Zarauza, a Spanish hairdresser
and Founder of Centro Beta hair school, who is a passionate educator with decades of experience. He plans to visit India soon and explore the industry. International hairdresser, Amy Gaudie showcases her latest collection, He. She. Me, in a visually eclectic photo essay to depict

Gonzalo Zarauza Art And The Maestro

Spanish hairdresser and Founder of hair school, Centro Beta in Spain, Gonzalo Zarauza is known for his unique style of using suture as an art form in hair. A passionate educator with decades of experience, he plans to visit India soon and explore the industry

3 mins

Hottest Hair Styles By Matrix Expert Recommended

Get festive ready in trendy hairstyles for the season as MATRIX expert, Melroy Dickson, General Manager, Education, MATRIX India share an easy to achieve step-by-step guide

2 mins

Client Retention Delightful Offers

Salon India updates you on the seasonal offers and deals to retain existing customers and attract new ones

1 min

Matrix Recommends - Essentials For The New-age Hairdresser

A hairdresser’s kit speaks volume of her expertise and creative bandwidth. MATRIX shares the must have products and tools to create the ultimate professional kit for the contemporary stylist

2 mins

Siddhesh Shinde To Conquer The World

Meet Siddhesh Shinde, Mumbai-based hairdresser and Owner of Elite Salon. He considers passion, service and creative consulting to be the three pillars of salon operation. Extremely talented and an inspiration to many, Shinde shares his journey and future plans with us

3 mins

Cosmetic Dentistry - The Makeover Begins With A Smile

Cosmetic dentistry has made great strides over the past couple of years. Thanks to modern technology, patients have a plethora of options to gain a beautiful smile in a short amount of time. Teeth whitening, veneers and dental implants are cutting edge procedures that are de ning a new era in dentistry. While, the global market of cosmetic dentistry is expected to reach US$22,363 million by 2020, the quality of such aesthetic treatments in India, too, is at par with the world, while the cost is one tenth or lesser than that in Europe and North America. Cited as one of the reasons for a sharp rise in dental tourism, Salon India, speaks with stakeholders in the realm of cosmetic dentistry and image makeovers, who share that a pleasant smile and healthy dentures play a key role in enhancing one’s overall personality

10+ mins

Cosmetic Dentistry - Top 5 Procedures

Looks is the new mantra that has spread to the the dental world as well.

3 mins

The Importance Of A Good Smile

Nidhi Jagtiani is a Corporate Trainer and Image Consultant. She has trained under Image Specialist Judith Rasband, CEO & Director Conselle Institute of Image Management, USA. Views expressed are personal.

2 mins

Priyancka Jaiin

Powerhouse of Talent Kolkata-based make-up artist and Owner of The Himalayan Spa Family Salon and Boutique in Gangtok, Sikkim and Invogue by Priyancka Salon in Kolkata, Priyancka Jaiin grabs every opportunity to learn and stay updated. Jaiin has her eyes set rmly on launching an academy and her make-up brand soon

3 mins

Cosmetic Treatment Recommended By An Expert

Scalp Micro Pigmentation as an aesthetic procedure is creating quite a buzz. Salon India speaks exclusively with Dr Viral Desai, Celebrity Cosmetic Surgeon, DHI India and CPLSS, to understand the process and technology used

3 mins

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Salon International Magazine Description:

Salon International reflects the interest of urban Indians in beauty and service offerings, and opens a window into the world of personal grooming as a business. Read globally by salon and spa owners, hair and make-up artists, professional brands, aestheticians and academicians, and more, in the field of beauty and wellness, the magazine brings with it 360° know-how of the glo-cal industry.

It has top notch content that covers the spectrum with topics on trends, salon management, interviews of experts, market reports, insights and case studies, merchandising strategies, and more.

A comprehensive, youthful and dynamic magazine, Salon International offers its readers quality updates on trends and techniques and cutting edge scoops in the trade. It addresses a sector that is growing steadily (at nearly 40 percent per year in India) with academies growing at 20 percent; national and local distributors and importers rapidly adding brands to their portfolios as bigger players continue to open subsidiaries and existing manufacturers step up production in proportion to the increasing needs of the end consumer.

A collector's item, Salon International is a must for new entrepreneurs and established players, both.