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One Year, and Why We Celebrate in September

A year ago, this studio was only a prayer and a set of keys.

Marye Green at Studio IAM Beauté, cover of the one-year anniversary journal post

Marye Green · Studio IAM Beauté, Terrebonne · September 18, 2026

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Today it is a chair, a sanctuary, and a year of women whose stories I now carry.

A year ago, this studio was only a prayer and a set of keys. Today it is a chair, a sanctuary, and a year of women whose stories I now carry.

Why September

The studio’s first year began quietly, but September is when the new season starts here in Quebec. Children go back to school, routines return, and something in all of us wants a fresh beginning. It felt right to mark one year not in the heat of summer, but at the doorway of a new season, when renewal is already in the air.

What this year taught me

I learned that beauty begins from within, and that my work is never only about hair. Before each appointment I take a moment to pray over the woman about to sit down, because she is a story and a faith, not a task to complete. I learned patience, the kind hair teaches you: growth happens in its own time, and so do we.

The women who made the year

Every woman who trusted me with her hair trusted me with a piece of her heart. You are the reason I call this a ministry and not only a service. A safe space. A chair where you leave more beautiful, but mostly more yourself.

Come celebrate with me

This month I want to say thank you, and I want to invite you into the year ahead. There is a September Special on treatments, and for those ready to commit to their hair for the year, a VIP membership built around consistent, unhurried care.

“You are altogether beautiful, my darling; there is no flaw in you.”
Song of Songs 4:7

One year in, I am more sure than ever of the why behind this chair.

A chair where you leave more beautiful, but mostly more yourself.

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