Gold Winner Thumpers Salon Silver Winner Jay Wells Salon Bronze Winner Spirit Urban Day Spa Thumpers’ stunning spectacle at this year’s Nocturne was enough to stop you in the street. Gorgeous ladies with larger-than-life hair were illuminated in the windows of the downtown salon, primped and styled for the city to see. It was some […]
Jay Wells Salon
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Best Hair Salon
Gold Winner Thumpers Salon Silver Winner Spirit Spa Bronze Winner Jay Wells Salon “It’s very exciting to win eight years in a row,” says Thumpers owner Malcolm Norton, although he admits the pressure to stay on top is “hanging over my head.” Knowing this industry veteran—Norton is president of the Cosmetology Association of Nova Scotia—the […]
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Barrington Street love
If you’ve been buy the former Timmy’s location at Barrington and Sackville, you must have seen the sign for a new Starbucks going in there. That has to be good news for the life of the street. Jay Wells Salon (1673 Barrington Street, 422-3532) is also celebrating a decade in business, having moved to Barrington […]
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Best Hairstylist
“I’m out of the rat race,” says Brenda Stone from the tranquility of her own salon, a studio space right next to Woozles that she shares with one other stylist and an aesthetician. After 14 years as a stylist, she’s figured it out: it’s the quiet environment that appeals to her customers, and running her […]