There is something of a church-and-state divide in couture, with clients in private appointments with a saleswoman on the couture side of a house - separate salon, separate entrance - and editors giving their interpretations of the clothes.
Pedicures and manicures take place by the indoor pool in colder months and in the separate salon during warm weather.
Victory's main dining hall, the Oasis, is the size of an airplane hangar; it is organized on a sports theme, with separate salons for fans of the National Football League and Major League Baseball.
"In a walk of the streets within three blocks of Ground Zero, the Daily News counted 17 pizza shops, 18 bank branches, 11 bars, 10 shoe stores and 17 separate salons where a girl can get her lady parts groomed," reported the paper in August.
Jamie Titus, an artist and lawyer whose paintings are on display, created Arium with the help of a generous silent partner, who also runs a separate small beauty salon in part of the space.
Moving into the news-breaking business separated Salon from its traditional online rivals.
About a year ago, after they had moved their design studio into a nearby office building and their manufacturing workshop into a downtown industrial space, they were able to plunge into the final stages of renovation, demolishing a pair of walls to create an open living area where there had been a separate kitchen, dining room and salon.
The service was done in fully enclosed booths, and some salons had a separate entrance for customers getting their hair dyed.
There is a salon there with a separate, à la carte menu.
BEIT EL, West Bank — The rooms are much smaller, with kitchens running along a wall of the salon rather than in a separate space.
