Studio Spotlight: HerPlace Beauty
This month our Studio Spotlight is on Imani Abraham, Owner of HerPlace Beauty located in The Lofts Salon Studios in Farmington Hills, MI. From a young age, Imani was captivated by the transformative power of eyebrows in defining one's facial features. With a deep-rooted love for beauty and an unwavering commitment to her craft, Imani embarked on a journey that led her to become a seasoned professional in the beauty industry. After completing her undergraduate studies, she recognized the significance of pursuing a career that ignites her passion. This drive led her to train at the prestigious Aveda Institute, where she obtained her Esthetics license from the state of Michigan, marking the beginning of an her now eight-year journey in the field. Continuously seeking growth and excellence, Imani has worked to enrich her skills, becoming 6x certified in microshading and earning her license as a permanent makeup artist in Michigan. Her expertise extends to a range of maintenance brow treatments, including waxing and henna tinting, ensuring a tailored and comprehensive experience for each of her valued clients. Keep reading to learn more about what Imani loves most about being an independent beauty professional at The Lofts Salon Studios:
What do you love most about being an Independent beauty professional and being your own boss?
“My favorite part of being an independent beauty professional is the control I have over my life. Running my own beauty business fills me with a deep sense of ownership and pride. Entrepreneurship allows me to continuously improve and expand my skills, fostering both personal and professional growth.”
In your opinion, what are the benefits of independent salon ownership vs working at traditional salons?
“As your own boss, you have the freedom to show your creativity and style without limitations from external forces. Independent salon ownership gives you the opportunity to shape your beauty business according to your vision and passion.”
What do you love most about The Lofts?
“I love the natural light that streams through the window in my studio! Additionally, the management team and my fellow salon members are equally fantastic.”