J Russell ! The Salon
About
Excellent Service by Exceptionally talented staff members
Everything !! The guests, the styling, the creativity, the return guests !
As the owner of this salon I am so very proud of our staff and their dedication to our guests.
To see more about each staff member please check out our website at www.jrussellthesalon.com. We also have a facebook page at j russell the salon
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
We first greet our guest and determine what their needs might be. In the nail department we offer a custom luxury manicure which includes hand and arm massage as well as cuticle treatment and nail shaping and polish or buffing , whichever our guest prefers.
we also offer shellac and gel manicures using the latest in luxury nail products.
Our pedicures are exceptional and include reflexology where requested or glycolic or parrafin dips upon request.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Our manicurists are all licensed with the State of California for basic manicuring and pedicuring and have additional training in reflexology, and massage techniques for the hands and feet .
Do you have a standard pricing system for your services? If so, please share the details here.
A basic manicure begins at $25.00 while a luxury manicure is $30.00.
Additional treatments such as reflexology, parrafin dips, glycolic services are extra and the price is determined by the needs and request of the guest.
How did you get started in this business?
I started this business in 1984 with 6 hairdressers and 1 manicurist.
Though the years the need in our original salon greatly increased based upon the growth of Palm Desert, California and the need for a full service professional salon.
Today we host 50 top stylists, 6 skin care technicians and 6 manicursts. We use carry excellent retail products which include gluton free Aquage , Bumble and Bumble, Paul Mitchell and Phyto Organic Hair Care.
Our skin care lines include Epicuren( Organic ) and Skin Medica under the direction of Dr. Doriana Cosgrove.
What types of customers have you worked with?
We are pleased to say that we are truly multi generational as we are celebrating 34 years in business here in Palm Desert, Ca
When we began our business our cllientel was primarily seasonal guests but has grown to include the children and grandchildren of our original guests as well as the local guests that appreciate a salon that participates with the community.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
We are proud to participate in the annual relay for life and think pink on El Paseo in Palm Desert each October.
We also support all charities that our guests bring to us that they believe in or are a part of.
What advice would you give a customers looking to hire a vendor in your area of expertise?
Check with local residents and hotel concierges to see who they recommend as they have a pulse on the community.
What questions should customers think through before talking to vendors about their needs?
How long have you been in business and what is your percentage of return clients.