January 23, 2012
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Nothing screams “unprofessional” louder than a station cluttered with stuff. Unclutter your manicure table and keep it clutter-free throughout the service.
Keywords: Inspector Monika
January 18, 2012
| News
In the January 2012 issue of Essence magazine, celebrity manicurist Lisa Logan shares some secrets on how to avoid dried-out cuticles in winter.
Keywords: celebrity nail techs client health cuticle care cuticle treatments seasonal services
January 11, 2012
| News
Lucky magazine, in its January 2012 issue, suggested turning a client's favorite outfit into a manicure. Elizabeth Monson, a Lucky blogger, was inspired by Prabal Gurung's pop-art floral blouse.
Keywords: Color Club floral nail art handpainted nail art manicures nail art
January 3, 2012
| Article
Imagine having a receptionist working to grow nail salon clientele 24/7, costing less than a dollar per day. That’s how the folks at Genbook describe their online appointment scheduling software.
Keywords: client scheduling
December 27, 2011
| News
OPI's Shatter topcoat in gold was listed in Redbook Mag's December 2011 list of cute and fashionable things under $10.
Keywords: crackle polish gold nail trends OPI Products polish
December 7, 2011
| News
In Glamour's December 2011 issue, many beauty questions were answered, revealing some important information about women's facial hair maintenance.
Keywords: client health customer service educating clients holiday products Tweezerman
December 2, 2011
| News
SELF magazine is all about ruby nails for the 2011 holiday season, but the hold color makes mani mistakes super obvious. Learn how to prevent spots.
Keywords: cuticles holidays learning new techniques manicures polish removal
December 1, 2011
| Product
The rollers are filled with beads soaked in sophisticated, long-lasting essential oils, are made of recyclable material, and are completely manufactured in the United States.
Keywords: salon odors
December 1, 2011
| News
Cosmopolitan, in its December 2011 issue, had a brilliant idea. When nail tips start to chip, simply top tips with glitter-packed polish.
Keywords: client issues glitter OPI Products
November 30, 2011
| Article
It’s easy to be a mobile tech when the only challenge is packing your supplies and
driving to a client’s home, but what if you want a multi-service mobile spa? We spoke to women who made the plunge to find out how they got started.
Keywords: mobile salons
November 28, 2011
| News
SELF Magazine, in the November 2011 issue, put together a list of ways to pump up manicures and maximize results for your clients. According to Maridel Reyes, it's always good to tune-up your technique.
Keywords: client health customer service nail health nail strengtheners tips
November 16, 2011
| Article
To celebrate Thanksgiving and get in the holiday spirit, NAILS asked nail techs on our Facebook page (www.faceboook.com/nailsmag): What, in your professional lives, are you thankful for? Your responses ranged from your boss to your clients to the flexibility and creativity that come with being a nail tech. We, at NAILS, are thankful for all of you who are dedicated to the industry.
Keywords: client relationships employee issues healthy working
November 16, 2011
| Article
NAILS editor Hannah Lee lists the things she's thankful for at work.
Keywords: On My Mind work life balance
November 7, 2011
| News
If customers ever want to know which colors compliment their skin tones, point them in OPI's direction!
Keywords: client relationships clients Essie OPI Products polish
October 27, 2011
| News
The Color Me Fierce package at the St. Giles Hotel New York - The Court includes manicure services and nail art designs from the talented hands of nail tech Lisa Logan.
Keywords: celebrity nail techs