Empire-Beauty.com Salon Equipment Tips

A beauty salon is a business dealing with cosmetic treatments of women and also of cosmetic treatments of men.

You might think that beauty salon and a barber salon are the same, but they aren’t. Barber salons mostly deal with simple cutting of one’s hair, whereas beauty salons deal more with body and face beauty treatments.

(By the way, did you know that early barbers were performing medical interventions on their customers? More on this later )

Some beauty treatments offered in a salon:

• Massage
  You’ve probably heard of this - it involves structured or unstructured pressure delivered to customer’s body, as well as tension, vibration or movement.
• Facial
  It’s a cosmetic treatment of face, often involving creams and healing masks - all for the wellness of face skin
• Manicure
  Cosmetic treatment of hands and nails
• Pedicure
  Cosmetic treatment of… of course feet
• Hair removal (that’s pretty much self-explanatory), but here are some ways of performing hair removal:
  • waxing
  • threading
  • laser removal etc

So this is it - a short informative guide to beauty salons, more articles are yet to come. In the meanwhile, feel free to browse the rest of blog articles or browse our Salon Equipment Store

P.S.

The great financial side of salon business is that no matter what the economical situation is, people always need a haircut or beauty treatments! Don’t forget, for running a successful salon business, you need salon equipment, great looking and durable - just the kind of equipment we at Empire-Beauty have to offer

How to get premium quality barber chairs for your salon business?

Considering that quality barber chairs are going to last your salon a long time, you probably came to conclusion that barber chairs are a big investment that pays itself off. The higher the quality of barber chair, the more will the salon equipment last and therefore - you save more money on salon equipment.

There are five things you should keep in mind when shopping online for a barber chair :

1. One of the first things a new customers notices when entering your salon will be - barber or styling chairs.
2. Barber chairs should be
   • functional
   • roomy and comfortable
   • well combined with the rest of salon interior
   • well designed
3. The budged doesn’t matter: barber chairs and styling chairs suitable for any budged are available online these days, to you can be sure that whether you’re starting a new salon business or just remodeling a established business - you’re OK.
4. Warranty on barber chair products - always look out for barber chairs or salon chairs that come without warranty on hydraulic or electric parts. Overseeing these kind of things can eventually set you back hundreds of dollars.
5. Always be sure that you’re buying from a established, registered business. With the expansion of online shopping came the expansion of cyberspace crime - identity theft and stolen credit card information are just the tip of the iceberg of all the things that could go wrong when buying from an non verified source.

Calculate the number of barber chairs you need:

Many salon equipment stores offer a package discount, so if you buy more then 2 items, you’re probably eligible for a discount. Empire-Beauty.com offers discounts on salon packages and our customers can select and make their own packages too! - Shop for salon packages now!

It doesn’t matter if you’re planing to operate from the comfort of your home, or if you’re starting a salon franchise - you’ll always want to purchase as much salon equipment as your business needs and avoid getting carried away.

Empire-Beauty offers 100% financing, which makes buying salon equipment even easier! Call us for more information, our operators will be happy to take your call

If you decide to go for electric barber chairs - that’s fine. You’ll get those chairs reclined just by pressing a button. As with everything - these kind of chairs might cost you more then hydraulic barber chairs.

Barber salon chairs are probably going to be the greatest investment you’ll make. With prices ranging from a few hundred dollars to even thousands of dollars, this investment is definitely worth the time you’ll spend planing it out.

As already mentioned, if you buy multiple barber chairs, some companies might throw in special discount (luckily, Empire-Beauty.com is one of them )