After five successful years and over a thousand blog posts later, Vancouver lifestyle magazine Modern Mix Vancouver celebrates its five year anniversary with a party at the stylish and spacious Suki’s Salon in South Granville.
The story of Suki Takagi and her journey in changing the future of Canadian hairdressing is a bold and inspiring one. In 1972, Suki moved to Vancouver and purchased a small salon in the South Granville area.
Modern Mix Vancouver is turning five…and we are having a big party to celebrate! YOU are invited to Modern Mix Vancouver’s 5 Year Anniversary &
From updos, to long tousled hair, to sleek bob cuts, the stylists at Suki’s can do them all. Most notably was the use of hair pieces and extensions to enhance the models, transforming their look into an almost space-like creation. Pre-made accessories were inserted into the hair, creating thicker texture, higher volume and more intricate hair styles. The audience came for a show, and a performance was what they got. Burlesque dancers came on stage with extravagant headpieces. Shortly after, models dressed in fashion outfits made completely out of paper walked across the stage, one with fiery red hair which contrasted the whiteness of her paper outfit.
Keep on reading for photos and video footage from the event!
One notable observation is that hair trends tend to align with the stages of our economy…with all this talk of the recession, clients tend to look for hair which is easy to maintain!
Read the winning entry for MMV’s “traumatizing hair story” contest in collaboration with Suki’s Hair Salon!
Since 2008, Vanessa has kept her readers and followers ‘in the know’ on local happenings, facilitating for the discovery and support of brands, businesses, and experiences available in Vancouver. Vanessa combines her expertise in living a modern Vancouver lifestyle with a approachable relatability that inspires her followers to think – hey, if she can do it, I can too!
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