Paramus Salon Owners Make 'Art Not Money'
PARAMUS, N.J. — Basil Kons considers himself an artist more than anything.
The stylist and his wife, Maria, recently expanded their hair salon — New York Jungle Hair, Body and Soul — from Tappan, N.Y. to Route 17 in Paramus.
For them, it's all about the art.
"We take control of how we artistically do hair rather than how we theoretically do it for the money," said Kons, of Piermont, N.Y. "Every single head is a work of art."
The salon, located above the Verizon store next to Shake Shack, offers facials, massage therapy, manicures and pedicures. It has 16 hair stations…
Edgewater's Gymguyz Revolutionizes Workouts On Wheels
EDGEWATER, N.J. — Making it to the gym is half the battle when it comes to getting in shape, but an Edgewater-based fitness company has done away with that part altogether.
The big, red GYMGUYZ van comes to its clients — equipment, trainers and all.
“People recognize the value in home-based businesses,” said Edgewater’s Josh Grinstead, 44.
His Bergen County branch has home bases in Paramus, Fort Lee, Edgewater and Tenafly, and was recently named the fastest-growing GYMGUYZ branch in the nation.
Grinstead's trainers service clients in Glen Rock, Wayne, Ridgewood, Closter, Ramsey, Hoboken a…