Image Enhancement Center
IEC Image Enhancement Center (IEC) opened August 2006 in the downtown Richmond, Virginia area.
At IEC, you will experience an open, relaxing, yet fun environment. The creativity of our individual business owners is ecstatic to witness. Our one-on-one evaluation offer assistance to create personal marketing strategies for your team. With over 10 years of salon ownership, the founder of IEC works diligently with the team so stylists will have hands on leadership experiences. MISSION STATEMENT
To cultivate the gift of entrepreneurship in those who desire to be successful leaders in the hair and spa industry. COMPANY VALUES
Shared visions….The team strives to support one another in elevating their businesses. Teamwork….Our consistent team meetings allow everyone the chance to express themselves and work together to maintain a safe and sanitized environment for clients. Respect….Understanding each team members level of growth and encouraging one another to stay focused and inspired. Self Confidence….Believing in your leadership ability to set goals, take risk and overcome obstacles. Trust….Building relationships through open and honest communication along with networking with one another has been the foundation of trust. VISION
Our vision is to be a powerful source of information to aspiring hair and spa owners. Assisting them in obtaining the knowledge and experience needed to accomplish personal goals in this industry.
If you’re a stylist looking for a mentor, or a client looking for a hairstylist who truly knows their craft you just found the right page ✨
As a hairstylist, educator, mentor, and lifelong student of this industry. I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned, helping stylists grow their skills, and creating opportunities for talented people who are ready to take their careers to the next level.
Image Enhancement Center & Image Enhancement Center - Glen Allen, VA are always looking for great stylists to add to the team, and I’m always willing to give them everything that I’ve learned over the years!
Because I believe the hair industry grows when we grow each other. ✨
Whether you’re here to learn, looking for your next opportunity, or searching for a skilled stylist you can trust welcome to IEC!
We were Blessed to have so much support celebrating our 20th Anniversary!!
Thanks to all of our sponsors, those that donated school supplies & monetary donations.
Special thanks to Tarrant's Downtown Alexander Virginia Wedding Videographer + Photographer
08/11/2026
✨ 20 YEARS OF LEGACY. 20 YEARS OF IMPACT. ✨
20 years ago, the legacy began on Broad Street in Downtown Richmond, Virginia.
Image Enhancement Center (IEC)
Founded by Dionne Hughes
IEC was built on strength, dedication, mentorship, perseverance, and love—with a vision to create opportunities for those who dreamed of becoming entrepreneurs in the beauty industry.
Over the past two decades, we have experienced victories, challenges, growth, and obstacles that tested us—but through it all, the legacy continued.
On August 15, 2026, we celebrate 20 YEARS! 🥂✨
We celebrate our community for believing in us, supporting us, and growing with us.
We celebrate every client who walked through our doors.
And we celebrate the beautiful IEC Team—past and present—who pushed through obstacles, poured into the vision, and helped us reach this incredible milestone.
This celebration is bigger than a business anniversary.
It’s a celebration of LEGACY.
It’s a celebration of COMMUNITY.
It’s a celebration of 20 YEARS of making an IMPACT in the beauty industry.
To everyone who has been a part of the IEC journey: THANK YOU. ❤️
On August 15th, we celebrate YOU, we celebrate US, and we celebrate the legacy that continues!
IMAGE ENHANCEMENT CENTER — 20 YEARS STRONG! 🥂✨
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🎉 Come celebrate with us as we mark our 20th Anniversary! 🎉
Reaching this milestone wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible support of our community. We’re so grateful for every client, friend, and supporter who has been part of our journey over the past 20 years.
Join us as we celebrate, show our appreciation, and make new memories together. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
06/26/2026
Greetings Everyone,
Image Enhancement Center (IEC) is proud to celebrate 20 years of beauty, education, service, and community impact. As we prepare for our 20th Anniversary celebration on August 15, 2026, we are seeking community support to help provide book bags, school supplies, beauty services, products, and other resources for local children and families.
Any donation, large or small, will help us continue our mission of giving back to the community we have proudly served for the past 20 years.
Donations can be sent via:
• Apple Pay: 917-365-3795
• Zelle: 917-365-3795
(Image Enhancement Center LLC)
•Cash App - $Imageenhancement
***Please add 20th Anniversary Donation in the memo***
Thank you for your support as we celebrate 20 years of beauty, education & community.
Sincerely,
Dionne Hughes &
The IEC Team 🦋❤️
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We stand stronger together
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Address
00 E Broad Street
Richmond, VA
23220
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 7pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 7pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 7pm |
| Friday | 9am - 7pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 7pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 7pm |
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