Blue Island Salon Suites is the latest creation of Larry and Sherri Curtis, who have over 35 years of experience guiding beauty professionals to success. Our luxury suites are spacious, fully equipped rooms with the highest quality equipment and everything you need to provide your clients with an incredible experience. We care about your success! We want to see you take your business to the highest level. Seeing you thrive and love your career is our goal, which is why our suites include two complimentary educational events by National Guest Artists every year.

Blue Island Salon Suites co-founder Larry Curtis is an award-winning author, speaker, business consultant, and founder of one of the nation's most prestigious cosmetology schools. Larry was awarded School Owner of the Year by the Beauty Gives Back Foundation and was chosen "Most Inspirational Speaker" by Salon City Magazine. Larry’s salon was named one of America’s 200 hottest salons and he has produced 21 NAHA finalist collections. Larry is also the founder of Cloak and Dagger, a luxury men’s grooming line. Larry’s latest book, “One Year to Greatness” has received industry praise and inspires both students and professionals to reach their goals and dreams.

Sherri Curtis has been a salon and school owner for over 35 years and is the co-founder and designer of Blue Island Salon Suites. Sherri is an award-winning Makeup Artist who has been part of 15 North American Hairstyling Award Finalist collections as well as the Key Makeup Artist for The Alternative Hairshow in London, the North American Hairstyling Awards, the Academy Awards, and the Sundance Film Festival. Sherri’s work has been seen in Vogue, Elle, Marie Claire, Modern Salon, and American Salon Magazines.