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Gene Juarez Salons & Spas Named Seattle's Best Hair Salon by Allure Magazine Readers

Allure’s 2008 Readers’ Poll Recognizes Gene Juarez Salons & Spas as Readers’ A-List Pick

SEATTLE—June 11, 2008—Allure polled; the readers told. Gene Juarez Salons & Spas is honored to be crowned “Best Hair Salon” in Seattle by Allure magazine readers, following a 12-city readers’ poll identifying the best of several beauty categories.

The magazine’s June issue called out Gene Juarez Salons & Spas’ “top pros” including creative directors Christophe Soltane, James Todd and Kim Lundin as well as team Gene Juarez Team Artistic member Alaina Perez. Its specialty services in color correction and subtle highlights (a revolutionary technique called Balayage) and service bonus of customized, deep conditioning put it tops among citywide salon contenders.

“We’re honored to be Allure readers’ favorite and we’re delighted our guests took the time to nominate us in this leading beauty publication,” said Janet Denyer, CEO of Gene Juarez Salons & Spas. “The talent and performance of our artists ultimately placed us in the poll’s esteemed company, alongside icons such as Frederic Fekkai; this recognition as well as another recent readers’ choice win in Seattle magazine is a credit to our extensive artist education program and excellent guest service.”

About Gene Juarez Salons & Spas

Since 1971 Gene Juarez Salons & Spas has been the definitive authority on hair, beauty and wellness in the Pacific Northwest.  The company’s extensive training program and attentive guest service have earned the salon numerous honors including “Seattle's Best Hair Salon” by Seattle magazine readers, Modern Salon magazine’s “Salon of the Year,” Self magazine’s “Top Day Spas,” King 5 TV’s “Best Hair Salon & Spa Escape,” InStyle magazine’s “Top Spas in the United States,” and Citysearch Seattle’s “Best Day Spa.”  To learn more about Gene Juarez Salons & Spas, visit one of the company’s eight locations, including downtown Seattle, Bellevue, Alderwood, Tacoma, Southcenter, Redmond, Northgate, South Hill.  Gene Juarez also operates the Gene Juarez Academy at two locations and the Advanced Training Salon. www.genejuarez.com.

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