Salon
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Salon, a word derived from the French for "large room", has taken on various meanings:
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[edit] Beauty
- Beauty salon (or hair salon), where people receive haircuts, manicures, and facials
- The Salon, a popular British reality TV program where people get their hair cut
- The Salon (film), a 2007 dramedy film about a hair salon
[edit] Social
- Salon (room) (or drawing room), a room in a house used for receiving guests.
- Salon (gathering), private and public, of intellectuals to meet, discuss ideas and watch artistic performances.
- Salon.com, an online news magazine whose name is meant to evoke the idea of salon gatherings.
- Salon International de l'Auto, the French name for the International Geneva Motor Show
[edit] Visual art
- Salon (art), a major recurring art competition and exhibitions, especially:
- Paris Salon, an officially-sanctioned exhibit of recent works of art
- Salon de Champ-de-Mars
- Salon d'Automne
- Salon des Refusés
[edit] Places
- Salon, Aube, in the Aube département, France
- Salon, Dordogne, in the Dordogne département, France
- Salon-de-Provence, in the Bouches-du-Rhône département, France
- Salon-la-Tour, in the Corrèze département, France
- Salon, India, town in India involved in the siege of Lucknow
[edit] Other uses
- Champagne Salon, a producer of Champagne
- Salon music, piano music written in Romantic style, associated with salon room performances
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