There are 5 article(s) tagged The Beauty Shop:

• September 2025

  • Fire breaks out at Cooper-Young restaurant

    “Our hearts are with them,” said Karen Carrier, who owns two nearby restaurants and was on-site for The Beauty Shop’s lunch service at the time. “We’re really concerned about Mulan.”

    By Ellen Chamberlain September 29, 2025

• November 2024

  • Sound Bites: Memphis chefs share how they like their Thanksgiving leftovers

    From tamales to pozole to a simple turkey sandwich, here’s how some Memphis chefs recraft their Thanksgiving leftovers.

    By Jennifer Chandler November 29, 2024

  • Table Talk: Do Sushi returns for one-night only pop-up

    Karen Carrier closed her popular Do Sushi bar in 2013, but the pop-ups she’s hosted since then always prove to be popular.

    By Jennifer Chandler November 13, 2024

• February 2023

  • Beauty Shop manager killed in shooting, friend recalls what happened

    Kevin “Shea” Grauer, 55, worked at Karen Carrier’s Beauty Shop in Cooper-Young for 18 years; Carrier called Grauer her “beacon of light.” Friend Duncan Aiken shares what happened the night Grauer died.

    By Jennifer Biggs, Julia Baker February 21, 2023

• January 2023

  • Kevin Keough on restaurants, bars and his hatred of ‘mixology’

    One of the original owners of the Beauty Shop and now owner of Bar Keough and Cafe Keough talks about belly dancers, his love of chickens and the sweet, wonderful smell of burnt rosemary.

    By Eric Barnes January 21, 2023