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Positively Pink

Positively Pink

Written by Collins

Pink is making a comeback in interior design because it's versatile shades can effortlessly evoke warmth, elegance and modern flair transforming any space into a chic environment. Balancing neutrals, such as cremes and greys, can give pink it's moment to shine and achieve an elevated look.

 

The Perfect Balance: Choosing High-Quality, Stylish Furniture for Your Salon

When it comes to designing a salon, every detail matters—from the layout to the lighting to the furniture you select. As a salon owner, the choices you make in your interior design not only reflect your brand but also play a crucial role in creating an inviting and comfortable atmosphere for your clients. One of the most important aspects to consider is your salon’s furniture. It’s about more than just aesthetics; it’s about quality, functionality, and staying true to your unique style.

Pictured above, Vannelle SA Styling Chairs in Wallaby Grey, Neo Hancock 2 Styling Tower, Sean Patrick Framed Mirror

Why Quality Matters

Investing in high-quality furniture is essential for a thriving salon. Durability is key; salon furniture endures a lot of wear and tear daily, from clients sitting in styling chairs to heavy foot traffic in waiting areas. High-quality pieces are built to last, meaning you won’t have to replace them frequently, saving you time and money in the long run. Additionally, well-crafted furniture offers better support and comfort for your clients, enhancing their overall experience.

“Blush pink adds a touch of femininity, while gray and creme tones provide a neutral backdrop that complements a wide range of decor styles. It's a palette that's both modern and soothing, yet feels upscale."

— Jamie Touton, Marketing and Design at Collins

Stay True to Your Style

The hottest color trend this season is a light blush pink, paired with soft grays and cremes. This palette is both modern and soothing, creating a welcoming environment that clients will love. Let gray and creme tones provide a neutral backdrop, while blush pink adds a touch of warmth and femininity. Overall creating a welcoming, elegant, and visually appealing color palette beyond basic neutrals. If pink is not necessarily your color of choice, that's okay–the same level of modern luxury can be achieved with a different color, but its key to utilize plenty of neutrals so that the space feels balanced.

Incorporating biophilic design elements—such as indoor plants, natural materials, and plenty of natural light—can further enhance your salon’s ambiance. In this salon pictured, they added biophilic touches by choosing large pink palm leave wallpaper, indoor plants and wood floors throughout. Although subtle, these elements bring the outdoors into the space to create an airy, soothing environment. Biophilic design not only looks beautiful but also promotes well-being, reducing stress and increasing creativity, making it the perfect complement to the calming blush and grey color scheme within your salon.

Pictured above, Vanelle SA Backwash Shuttles and Vanelle SA Styling Chair in Wallaby Grey, WM Backwash Backbar in White

Choosing the Right Pieces

When selecting furniture, consider the overall layout of your salon. Ensure that each piece is not only stylish but also functional and space-efficient. For example, styling chairs should be comfortable and adjustable, while waiting area seating should be inviting yet easy to clean and maintain.

Don’t forget about the importance of storage. Cabinets, trolleys, and workstations should provide ample space for tools and products, keeping your salon organized and clutter-free. Like the Neo Hancock 2 Styling tower paired with the Sean Patrick Framed Mirror, they are high-quality yet have all the modern touches to make your salon stand above the competition.

Not to mention, add personal touches that make your salon feel uniquely yours. Whether it’s a statement piece, like a chic reception desk in blush pink, or subtle details, like matching gray chairs, such as the Vanelle SA Styling Chair, these elements will help tie the design together and create a cohesive look that’s true to your vision.

 

Final Thoughts

Selecting the right furniture for your salon is a blend of choosing high-quality, durable pieces and staying true to your personal style. By embracing the latest trends, like the blush pink and gray color scheme, while incorporating biophilic design elements, you can create a space that is both stylish and functional, ensuring your salon stands out in the best possible way. Prioritize American-made, quality furnishings that reflect your brand, and you’ll not only impress your clients but also enjoy a beautiful, enduring salon interior for years to come.