{"id":1809,"date":"2020-06-01T21:11:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T21:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eyewitness.cic.sc.edu\/test\/?page_id=1809"},"modified":"2020-06-03T17:36:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-03T17:36:48","slug":"brayln-kelley","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eyewitness.cic.sc.edu\/test\/waverly\/brayln-kelley\/","title":{"rendered":"Brayln Kelley"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Kaliko Salon was the very first \u201cgreen salon\u201d in the state of South Carolina opening in 2016. Today, it\u2019s business is still standing strong in Columbia South Carolina. Kelly Odom, owner and stylist says \u201cthis place is like home to my girls,\u201d speaking of the other three stylist she shares the salon with. These employees are like family which creates such a vibe for the also friendly clients. This salon doesn\u2019t just do good for their clients, but also for the environment. Kaliko Salon has virtually no waste because they recycle basically everything they use\u2014 cut hair, hair foils, hair dye, plastic, bottles, cardboard and a lot of other supplies. This salon is in touch with a corporation called \u201cThe Green Solution\u201d which takes all these recycled materials weekly and does good with them. \u201cHair is one of the best absorbents of oil spills within the ocean and the hair dye is actually turned into new hair dye so the chemicals do not harm our water lines,\u201d Odom spills about the eco friendly partner the salon has. This salon has a mission to make people happy and be themselves all while keeping the earth clean and just as happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n