Kudos
Habitude Salon and Spa 10 Year Anniversary Timeline
Ten Years Organically Growing…with You
2008
Habitude honored by Salon Today as one of eleven Power
Players in the U.S.
Habitude expands the brand by opening CRUX, their new advanced
training academy for hair.
Habitude selected as best Facial and Nail Salon by City Search
2007
Seattle Magazine names Habitude Seattle’s Best Spa.
Habitude expands their brand by opening Offerings, an eco-gift boutique
Habitude named one of the top 50 private companies by
Washington CEO Magazine
2006
Habitude celebrates 10 years in business with 122 employees and
more than doubles 5 year revenues
Inez Gray selected as a UCLA Global Entrepreneur Salon of the Year Finalist
2005
Salon Today recognizes Habitude as one of the Top 200 Salons
Habitude attracts hundreds to the Habolution Hair Art Show that benefits resources for sustainable communities
2004
Habitude named as one of “America’s Top 20 Best Salon and Spas” by Beauty Launchpad Magazine
Salon Today recognizes Habitude as one of the Top 200 Salons
2003
The Habitude Academy is born
Habitude named “Best place to Pamper Yourself” by Seattle Magazine
Habitude Fremont renovated, doubles square footage
Puget Sound Business Journal lists Habitude as on the region’s “Fastest Growing Private Companies”
Seattle Magazine recognizes Habitude as one of the “Best Places to Work
August 2002
Habitude re-opens in Ballard at the Locks
April 2002
Fire closes Habitude Ballard Ave location
Salon Today recognizes Habitude as on of the Top 200 Salons
Puget Sound Business Journal lists Habitude as one of the region’s Fastest
Growing Private Companies
2001
Habitude reaches 40 employees, 2 locations and surpasses $2 million in revenues
Habitude receives the 2001 Mayor’s Small Business Award
The Salon Association honors Inez Gray (then Sandberg)
with the Community and Fellowship Award
Inez Gray recognized as a 2001 Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young
Salon Today recognizes Habitude as one of the Top 200 Salons
“Best Place to Get a Massage” Seattle Weekly 2001
Best of Seattle Readers’ Choice Awards “2001 Best Day Spa of the
Year” by CitySearch
2000
Habitude on Ballard Ave Suffers from flooding and is closed for a month to refurbish
Seattle Weekly names Habitude “Best Massage for 2000”
Habitude Fremont opens its doors
The spa is awarded “Best Day Spa” by CitySearch
Salon Today recognizes Habitude as one of the Top 200 Salons
1998
Habitude Uptown opens at the Ballard Health Club
1996
Habitude opens its first location on Ballard Ave in Seattle w/ two employees
Tony and Inez Gray found Ballard Second Saturday Artwalk