Inner City 100

2020 Inner City 100 Award

SALON 718 NAMED ONE OF NATION’S FASTEST-GROWING FIRMS IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES Salon 718 included in Initiative for a Competitive Inner City IC 100 Ranking (Brooklyn NY, December 8, 2020) – The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) announced that [salon]718 is a winner of the 2020 Inner City 100 (IC100) award which recognizes the…

Inner City 100

2021 Inner City 100 Award

SALON 718 NAMED ONE OF NATION’S FASTEST-GROWING FIRMS IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES Salon 718 included in Initiative for a Competitive Inner City IC 100 Ranking (Brooklyn NY, December 9, 2021) – The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) announced that [salon]718 is a winner of the 2021 Inner City 100 (IC100) award which recognizes the…

5 Tips to Prepare for Your Wedding Day

by: Anechka Spaddy, Director of Quality Assurance & Makeup Artist It’s Springtime in Brooklyn. Our long, sunny days are back. We’re seeing flowers bloom, hearing birds chirp, and making plans for weddings, proms, and so many more events! A lot goes into preparing for these special days. Allow the team at [salon]718 to help you look…

Gov Hochul & Michaella Blissett

Advocating for Childcare

Proud of #10KSmallBiz alumni Michaella Blissett Williams, Founder of [salon]718, recently advocated on 10,000 Small Businesses Voices priorities, including childcare. [salon]718 is grateful for Governor Kathy Hochul, for listening and taking action for small business owners and working parents.

Be a Brow Boss

by Juan, Level 1 Stylist Waking oneself up can be a task in and of itself. The rising sun signals the time for Brooklyn’s warriors to don their armor and prepare for the day ahead. Should that entail work, family tasks, personal duties, or play, a lot of people make the time in the morning to…

Ello

Bridal Season Ready

by Ello, [salon]718 Stylist At[salon]718 we are passionate about continuing education for our Stylists. We understand the importance for equipping our team with the skills & trend knowledge to be ready for the upcoming bridal season. [salon]718 Stylist, Ello, recently attended a bridal class at Moroccanoil Academy who are one of the leaders for styling…

Double French Bw

Brooklyn on the Go [no dry menu]

We’ve come up with some fabulous no dry options for our guests who want to get in/out of the salon quickly and forego a blowdry. [fort greene] – suitable for curly & textured hair types, this quick style is big on the volume and allows your true texture to shine. [south oxford] – suitable for…

Bokeh

Brooklyn Strong

a note from CEO Michaella Williams Blissett No words are adequate to express our deep admiration and gratitude to our first responders, essential workers, and their families. We are living through a very challenging moment in time, and while we are practicing social distancing, our first responders and essential workers cannot. The call to duty…

718 Day

Celebrate [718] Day

Salon 718 – launches 718 Day in Brooklyn, NY on JULY 18, 2021 Celebrate 7/18 at all four of the [salon]718 locations.  This coming Sunday July 18, [salon]718 will host a fun-filled day with special performances by the Brooklynettes while giving back to the Brooklyn communities.  The public is invited for complimentary styling tutorials, consultations and samplings…

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Celebrating 10 Years in Business

10 years ago, [salon]718 started in a brownstone studio on Bergen Street with just two chairs and is now FIVE SALONS STRONG in Brooklyn. This year we celebrated our fifth location on 5th Avenue. Michaella Blissett Williams conveyed “My heart is filled with gratitude for these past 10 years. Thank you to the community for…