The polish exchange at Hey, Nice Nails! in Long Beach, Calif., is just what is sounds like — clients are free to drop off a polish they no longer care for and pick up one that sparks their fancy. “We know that a lot of our clients like to impulsively buy polishes, or their friends do, or their daughters do — everyone does nowadays,” says Ginny Geer, who co-owns Hey, Nice Nails! with her sister Donne. “This is a way for ladies to take the polishes they are over and swap them out for some that they like better.”

For reprint and licensing requests for this article, Click here.

Read more about