Wisconsin WHFC Inter-committer First Place Honors; 1977,78, 79
Wisconsin Gold Trophy 1978
American Salon Magazine “Salon of the Year Merit Award” 1980
Wisconsin State Styles Director 1982- 1984
“Best of Madison” 14 consecutive years 1981 – 1995 – & one of top 3 for the years 2003 – 2004 -2005 best salon & spa.
In Business Magazine; “Best In Business” award February 1992
Inducted in “Intercoiffure America – Canada” 1995
Ruth was a nominee for the “Athena Award” at the Business Forum, “Celebration of Excellence”March 1999
“Book of Lists” December 2002 “In Business Magazine“ #35 of Top 50 Women-Led Businesses.
Received the “Siedlecki Family Spirit Award 2003” at the “Susan G. Kolmen, Madison Race for the Cure”.
Wisconsin State Journal & Capitol Times award “2004 Best Hair Salon”
Millennium Harms Emissary Award 2004
Graham Webb Recognition Award 2006 for “Outstanding Commitment and Dedication to Graham Webb International”.
2006 Named Salon of Distinction in “Salon Today” magazine’s “Salon of the Year” competition
“Locks of Love”, 2006 Certificate of Appreciation Award
“Best Hair & Make Up” award from “Wisconsin Bride Magazine”, Best of 2006 and top honors in 2008.
Featured in “Beauty Launchpad Magazine” January 2008 issue under “Brand Spanking New Article”, pgs. 90 -91 & 93...
“2008 United Way of Dane County Awards”; “Employee Engagement Award”, for organizations with 26 – 99 employees’ receiving the “First Place Award” with 102% involvement. Also receiving the “United Way Gold Award”.