Holiday 2021 is exciting, since businesses were on mandatory shutdown last year, but this excitement can also mean increased road traffic, and parking can be a challenge. Santana Row has lots of free parking, you just need to know where to find it. Check out this parking map from the Santana Row website: http://www.santanarow.com/map If […]
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Happy 19th Anniversary Atelier at Santana Row!
By Atelier founder, Karie Bennett: Nineteen years ago today, on November 29, 2002, I opened the doors to Atelier, an Aveda Lifestyle Salonspa, at a new shopping destination in San Jose, California, called Santana Row. We were one of the original merchants to open and we remain, to this day, one of the pioneer businesses […]
READ MOREWhat’s New and Exciting at Atelier? Nutrafol!
Atelier is the newest Aveda salon to be an approved Nutrafol retailer. We think Nutrafol is the perfect complement to Aveda’s Invati hair thinning line. Invati cares for the scalp and hair on the outside, and Nutrafol gets the whole process going from the inside. Nutrafol pioneered the science of hair wellness and is the […]
READ MOREWhy are Masks Back at Atelier? CDC and County Make Strong Recommendations
At Atelier, we are in extremely close proximity to our clients, for multiple hours and multiple times per day. With the CDC and Santa Clara county strongly recommending masks indoors for anyone regardless of vaccination status, we felt it was important to follow those recommendations. Our guests may spend only an hour or two inside […]
READ MOREHAIR COLOR’S TOP MYTHS, and Why It’s Important***
By Laurel Nelson, a contributing writer with Salon TodayJuly 8, 2021 Every year, consumers become more and more savvy about thebeauty products they use on a daily basis. They read labels, lookfor organic ingredients, and seek out green companies—something savvy salon owners have been doing for years.Tracey Franklin, owner of Loxx Salon in Cookeville, Tennessee,switched […]
READ MOREWe’re Ready For Some Facetime!
Dear Friend of Atelier, It’s been a long road to get to today. And throughout the past 15 months and all the challenges of the pandemic, you have been generous to our team, loyal to our small business, and shown us love and care. We are filled with gratitude and we send that love right […]
READ MOREWhen being a hairstylist changes a life
Every now and then, we have moments where we are assured that we are in the right place. There are so many things that I love about being a hairstylist; from being a healing part of someone’s day to helping people feel polished and refreshed. I have had guests in my chair from all kinds […]
READ MOREOpinions are like…belly buttons. Everyone has one.
- Fashion, Hair, Hair Trends, Health & Wellness, Uncategorized
I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. I went through the many rooms of paintings, enjoying the different painting styles and techniques. Some I liked a lot, some I didn’t care much for, some I didn’t understand. But there they all were, in The Met. No […]
READ MOREDon’t Fear The Pixie
“I love your hair! I wish I could wear it, but I could NEVER pull that off!” As a stylist and proud pixie cut wearer, I hear this said to me at least once a day. Closely followed by, “My face is too round for short hair” and “I would look so much bigger!” What […]
READ MOREAtelier is Proud to be a Top 200 Salon!
- Aveda, Business, Fashion, Hair, Hair Trends, Health & Wellness, Makeup, Uncategorized
With great pride we are happy to announce that Atelier Salons, both In Santana Row and in Willow Glen, have been named to the Top 200 Salons list in North America in 3 categories by Salon Today Magazine in the categories of Growth, Retail & Merchandising, and an honor for Philanthropy! This award measures the […]
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