BASIS OF PRESENTATION OF UNAUDITED INTERIM CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES: (Details 2) (USD $)	3 Months Ended		3 Months Ended								3 Months Ended					3 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2011 Regis	Jun. 30, 2011 Regis	Sep. 30, 2011 MasterCuts	Jun. 30, 2011 MasterCuts	Sep. 30, 2011 SmartStyle	Jun. 30, 2011 SmartStyle	Sep. 30, 2011 Supercuts	Jun. 30, 2011 Supercuts	Mar. 31, 2011 Promenade	Sep. 30, 2011 Promenade	Jun. 30, 2011 Promenade	Sep. 30, 2011 North American Salons	Jun. 30, 2011 North American Salons	Sep. 30, 2011 Hair Restoration Centers	Jun. 30, 2011 Hair Restoration Centers
Goodwill
Goodwill impairment											$ 74,100,000
Excess of goodwill fair value over carrying value for reporting units reasonably likely to become impaired (as a percent)			18.00%													9.00%
Minimum excess of fair value over carrying value for reporting units not impaired or likely to be impaired (as a percent)	20.00%
Goodwill	$ 680,588,000	$ 680,512,000	$ 103,500,000	$ 103,761,000	$ 4,652,000	$ 4,652,000	$ 48,356,000	$ 48,916,000	$ 129,486,000	$ 129,477,000		$ 241,785,000	$ 240,910,000	$ 527,779,000	$ 527,716,000	$ 152,809,000	$ 152,796,000