Square One Salon and Spa, a cornerstone of beauty and wellness in Ohio communities, announces its 25th anniversary on November 15, 2024. Founded in 1999 in downtown Dayton, Square One has grown to serve six locations across Ohio while remaining firmly committed to local ownership and operation, exceptional client care, staff development, and community engagement.
Joshua Stucky, Brent Johnson and Doug Henderson
From its inception, Square One has been guided by its Four Corner Focus, a philosophy that remains at the heart of the company’s operations today. This focus encompasses:
- Clients: Providing undivided attention and total satisfaction, welcoming clients as permanent members of the Square One family.
- Community: Drawing strength from the community and actively contributing to its wellness and growth.
- Heart: Supporting those facing extraordinary challenges through dedicated charitable efforts.
- Team: Fostering a work environment that goes beyond business, emphasizing enjoyment and shared experiences.
“We’re honored to be celebrating 25 years of serving and celebrating our clients, every single day,” said Brent Johnson, co-founder of Square One Salon and Spa. “This milestone reflects the trust our community has placed in us, the ongoing dedication of our incredible team, and the enduring relevance of our Four Corner Focus.”
From its beginning, Square One has expanded its services to meet the evolving needs of clients, now offering a comprehensive range of beauty and wellness services, including hair styling, expert hair color, all types of hair texture services, rejuvenating massages, advanced skincare treatments, and professional nail services. The salon also proudly carries products from renowned brands such as Aveda and Smashbox Cosmetics, emphasizing its commitment to quality and self-care.
Doug Henderson, co-founder, emphasized the salon’s holistic approach: “Over the past 25 years, we’ve evolved from a hair salon to a complete beauty and wellness destination. Our focus has always been on enhancing not just our clients’ appearances, but their overall well-being and confidence, all while staying true to our original mission and values.”
Key Highlights of Square One’s 25-Year Journey:
- Expansion from one Dayton location to six salons across Dayton, Columbus, New Albany, and Centerville
- Continuous local ownership and operation, maintaining a strong connection to the communities we serve
- Development of a comprehensive education program and career path for beauty and wellness professionals
- Ongoing commitment to using and promoting sustainable, high-quality products
- Industry-leading benefits package for team members, including health and dental insurance, matching 401(k), and additional perks rarely found in the beauty industry
- Numerous community initiatives and charitable partnerships.
To mark this significant milestone, Square One is launching several initiatives:
- Two Days of Celebration: A special 25% discount on select products on November 15 and 16, 2024
- 25th Anniversary Team Appreciation Event: An exclusive team celebration on November 16, 2024, to honor staff and their contributions to our combined success
Josh Stucky, co-founder, reflected on the salon’s impact: “As we look back on 25 years of growth and change, one thing has remained constant – our commitment to our local communities, as embodied in our Four Corner Focus. We’re not just a business in these communities; we’re neighbors, friends, and active community members dedicated to bringing out the best in the people and the communities we are so privileged to serve.”
The public is invited to join in the celebration by sharing their Square One memories on social media using the hashtag #SquareOne25 and by visiting any Square One location during the anniversary month to say hello.
