Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Assignment 1 - Project concept ideas

SALON DESIGN CONCEPT

ABOUT MY CLIENT 
  • Kate Guillien, age 23, hair stylist
  • Husband- Kolin Guillien, age 23, Military
  • 2 dogs, a black pug named Gimlet and a English Bulldog named Kolbee
  • Expecting a baby girl named in May
  • Kate lived in Federal Way, WA since she was in 5th grade
  • Meet husband when he was stationed at Fort Lewis 
  • Married in 2008 and now currently live in LaCrosse, Wisconsin 
  • Husband reenlisting and being stationed in Washington, Fort Lewis
TYP. SALON CLIENT
  • a salon experience for EVERYONE: busy professional, super-mom or dad, struggling student, sassy grandma, or a teenage boy. 
THE DESIGN
  • Located in Seattle??
  • Small business- Salon
  • style- modern, eclectic 
  • comfortable, soothing, relaxing, fun, and natural atmosphere
  • colors- orange, light orange, red, pink, black, white, gray
  • Sustainable materials, GREEN
  • open floor plan
  • concrete flooring
  • brick wall
  • cherry blossom or nature mural 
  • round or square color bar in the middle of salon
  • horizontal mirror with frames in front of chairs
  • suspended blow dryer, straightener, & curling iron from ceiling
ROOM REQUIREMENTS
  • Reception Desk
  • Waiting area
  • Shelving for products
  • Bathroom for staff & clients
  • Large area for salon chairs
  • Color bar w/ sink and storage
  • Staff room w/ lockers, table, sink, ref.
  • Staff bathroom in back 
  • Back room for color storage and laundry- enough room to fold 
  • Managers office- desk, shelving, storage



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