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On-uma Jitbunjong in Sync With Holistic Healing

Spa and Wellness Manager On-Uma Jitbunjong, Mala Spa at Keemala Phuket Resort shares her point of view on the wellness industry of Asia

Sunny Leone Fit Mind, Fit Body

From being the unassuming girl-next-door to rede ning Laila, here are tips from the bombshell’s beauty, tness and style dossier.

Marijana Svetec- Roots In Passion

International Technical Educator for Europe, Middle East and Asia for Alfaparf Milano, Marijana Svetec is translating her expertise to provide a platform for aspiring hairstylists globally. Wearing multiple hats as an educator and salon owner, Svetec never leaves an opportunity to learn and aspires to progress within the Alfaparf team

Mamtaa Joshi -Vision Of An Expert

Co-founder & CEO of Orange Tree Salon in Mumbai, Mamtaa Joshi, is inspired to achieve operational excellence by propelling client-centric services at her salon. Joshi shares her insights into brand management, role of social media, salon design, and more with Salon India

Shah Rukh Khan - The One And Only

It has been 25 years since most Indian women lost their hearts to his dimples and molten amber eyes. Whatever looks he may have sported, Shah Rukh Khan has an effortless sense of style, and yet, he does not believe he is suave. With Salon India, he shares his grooming and style secrets

Paul Jones - Against All Odds

Having begun his career in hairdressing at 16 years of age, Paul Jones has re-written the norms of the industry. He has trained under the veritable gods of hairdressing, namely, Patrick Cameron, Simon Smith, among others. With Salon India, he shares his joys and tribulations, which have stood him well and made him the hairdresser who has emerged victorious

Sumit Malkotia - Top Notch Skills

Meet Sumit Malkotia, Creative Director, Looks Salon, Delhi and one of the seven L’Oréal Professionnel ID artist. Malkotia’s expertise spans the diverse segments of hairdressing, but his primary objective is to train and inspire newcomers

NEU Salonz Optimising Salon Management

Vibhoar Gupta, Director, NEU Salonz, shares his views on the salon industry, principles of smooth salon management, marketing strategies, and more

Camouflage Make-Up Beyond The Corrective Option

With raised awareness and cutting-edge innovation, camou age makeup is more than a cosmetic option for patients with skin disorders. We speak to industry professionals and brands to know more about the emerging trend

Personality Of The Month

Ashok Kapoor is a young entrepreneur, who used to dabble in real estate.

Sareena Acharya Artistic Vision

Sareena Acharya, Style Director at Enrich Salon, Mumbai is one of the seven L’Oréal Professionnel ID Artists. She specialises in precision cutting and is known in the industry for her impeccable attention to detail

Varssha Sugandh Tilokani Inspired to Succeed

Mumbai-based make-up artist, Varssha Sugandh Tilokani, chanced upon make-up artistry, but decided to make a mark in the line. She credits the Internet and social networking platforms for her incredible journey, and wishes to re ne her craft to the highest degree

Isha Talwar Stress Free Regime

Best known for her 2018 release Kaalakaandi where she was seen sharing screen space with Saif Ali Khan, the multilingual actress Isha Talwar is a big fan of homemade hair and skin products. In a time when the shop shelves are laden with paraben and suphate free beauty products, Talwar prefers to raid her kitchen instead for everyday self care routine. She reveals her awless skin secrets with Salon India

Remodeling The Salon Experience

Director at The Blowdry Bar in Mumbai, Kinjal Ganatra spearheads India’s first concept salon that has a focus on hairstyling and beauty services. With more than a decade’s expertise, Ganatra has revamped the salon experience by curating an innovative service menu, and adding surprise elements, amonsgt others.

Cosmetic Care And Generation Next

Today, when we talk of Generation Z, we are referring to those who are in the age group of about 15 to 25 years. Of course, each generation has its set of values, beliefs and trends. However, the previous generations have not experienced the many changes that the Gen Z of today has. Today, it is the age of revolution in technology and communication. There is advancement in almost every field, especially in terms of new techniques and trends. It is a time when personal computers, cell phones, tabs, instant communication, are a given and so, Gen Z is certainly more aware. There is heightened exposure to global trends.

Evy Professional Presents - Evy Moods

Australia’s Evy Professional is a complete hair tool and product range brand that understands that hair plays a pivotal role. Created by stylists for stylists, it is all about starting with the basics and making sure that hair remains strong, healthy and vibrant. It puts the ultimate hair tools in your hands to empower you with hair that is healthy, shiny and über-stylish.

Elevating Beauty Education

Anu Kaushik, Celebrity Make-up Artist and the brain behind Masters Academy of Makeup Art (MAMA), is a sought after name. Kaushik learns every day, despite the jawdropping experience of three decades. Salon India speaks with the maestro for an insight of her journey, craft, and more.

Driving Operational Excellence

I have a decade long experience of working with various fitness clubs including ABS Fitness and Wellness Club. I am a Certified Fitness and Personal Trainer from the ABS Academy, and also hold certification on Special Population Fitness Program, which is also referred to as training the elderly. 

Ethnic Elegance

Meet Kolkata-based fashion designer, Naina Jain, who’s eponymous label effortlessly blends traditional weaves into a contemporary style

Donald Simrock The Midas Touch

Donald Simrock, the Official Make-up Expert for Lakmé Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2016, is at the forefront of the beauty industry for creating pathbreaking looks that have translated into major make-up trends. With an elite client list including Madonna, Britney Spears, Eva Mendez, to name a few, Simrock shares his experience of working in India with Salon India

Win Over Stress With Hairspa By L'Oreal  Professionnel

The new Oriental Hairspa is a sensorial in-salon care service designed to release stress and undo its adverse effects on the scalp and hair

Anchal Morwani - God Is In The Detail

Mumbai-based independent hairstylist, Anchal Morwani is kicking up quite a storm in the hair industry with her top notch skills. She is young, dynamic and raring to go with quite a fan-base on Instagram. Morwani shares her journey and passion for her craft exclusively with Salon India

Ageing Gracefully - Customer Service And Trends To Shift Gears

The Beauty and Wellness industry of India broadly caters to three sections – the youth, who is super excited and wants to try out every service on the menu, the mid-segment of professionals, who know what they want and go for it, and a smaller, oft-ignored demographic of ‘baby boomers’ or simply put, those above 55 years of age, who are aware, mature and moneyed, yet stick to the tried and tested for reasons pertaining to either lack of confidence in the hairstylist to execute the desired cut or colour, or an indifference to the brands that the salon itself endorses. Salon India realises that while offering a bouquet of ‘trends’ is key, a paradigm shift in skilled, yet restrained, customer service should be the focus when addressing seniors, who make up much of the purchasing population

Shraddha Naik - Coming Of Age

Brand Ambassador – ColorBar, Shraddha Naik is well-known for her strong repertoire of having created an array of iconic make-up. With a decade of experience, she has built an enviable clientele in Bollywood including Shraddha Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Jacqueline Fernandez, to name a few

Aditi Rao Hydari - Keeping It Effortless

The girl with the porcelain skin and fantastic eyelashes has turned heads ever since she stepped into the limelight. She shares her beauty secrets with us

Zorem Siami - Personalising Guest Experiences

Spa Manager, Explore Spa at Le Méridien, Mahabaleshwar, Zorem Siami, shares her views on growing wellness in India, staying ahead of competition, brand USP and more

Shine Like a Superstar With Shine Treatments by Diarichesse From L'oréal Professionnel

The main focus of celebrities across the globe is to have glossy and shiny hair. L’Oréal Professionnel’s Polished Straight and Pure Gloss treatments by Diarichesse do just that! For an impressive natural mirrorshine, visit your nearest L’Oréal Professionnel salon today!

Winter Hair Care by Matrix Biolage Experts Share Secrets

The winter season and the resultant fall in temperature takes a serious toll on our hair. Dryness is a common scalp and hair problem, which leads to concerns, such as hair fall, dry scalp, dandruff, among others. Professionals at Biolage come to our rescue and share tips to make our hair stronger and healthier, irrespective of the cold weather.

Gagandeep Arora Work of Wisdom

With nine years in the industry, Gagandeep Arora believes in imparting knowledge and sharing his expertise with those around him to positively contribute to the industry. In an exclusive chat with Salon India, Arora shares his career goals and plans.

Kai Wan Kaleidoscopic Elements

Award winning hair stylist and owner of P.Kai Hair Salon in Cambridgeshire, England, Kai Wan is a rare blend of session stylist, mentor and an entrepreneur all rolled into one. His eye for detail speaks volumes on his three-decade long run in the hair industry. Wan shares his journey with Salon India.