{"id":78846,"date":"2023-12-01T01:23:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T14:23:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=78846"},"modified":"2023-11-29T21:39:44","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T10:39:44","slug":"relax-and-be-styled-at-salon-soh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/living\/relax-and-be-styled-at-salon-soh\/","title":{"rendered":"Relax and be styled at Salon SOH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOUTIQUE seaside business Salon SOH aims to make its customers as comfortable as possible.<\/p>\n<p>The space in Torquay has been created as a relaxed, open and bright salon, and owner Michelle Carroll has extensive experience in the hairdressing industry.<\/p>\n<p>Located in Bell Street, Salon SOH offers one-on-one appointments and has been open for about four months.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-122369 \" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/29.11.2023_21.22.16_REC.png?_t=1701253767\" alt=\"\" width=\"604\" height=\"401\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My intention is for it to be a calm space, where nothing&#8217;s rushed, and everyone&#8217;s done with intention; a nice experience,&#8221; Ms Carroll said.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Carroll has been working as a hairdresser both in Melbourne and locally for 37 years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My aim is to have all-round services, and as soon as the client walks in the door, it&#8217;s an experience,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want people to feel calm, and not rushed, and enjoy their time with me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/DSC01393_50216.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"899\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The salon has an extensive drinks menu.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Salon SOH has fully reclining massage chairs, beautiful products, and a extensive drinks menu.<\/p>\n<p>Summer has just begun, but Ms Carroll said there would not be a dramatic change in hairstyles with the change of seasons.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not particularly; it&#8217;s pretty steady.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s really about the client and offering what&#8217;s going to be suited to them, and what&#8217;s going to be suited to their lifestyle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Salon SOH clients may also notice Lucy the Pomeranian lazing about somewhere in the space.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-122368 size-full\" style=\"font-size: 1rem;\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/29.11.2023_21.27.42_REC.png?_t=1701253753\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"883\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s my salon mascot: she&#8217;s with me all the time,&#8221; Ms Carroll said.<\/p>\n<p>Salon SOH is at Shop 2, 38-40 Bell Street, Torquay.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or to book, phone 5249 5558.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOUTIQUE seaside business Salon SOH aims to make its customers as comfortable as possible. 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