August 17, 2017
| Article
Michelle Ridgway wanted a dollhouse ever since she was a young child, but she never got one as a girl. Now she is building a dollhouse herself from a kit.
Keywords: My Other Life
August 9, 2017
| Video
Young Nails gets a guest appearance from NAILS Magazine's own executive editor Beth Livesay and senior editor Kimberly Pham! Young Nails head of education Tracey Reierson created glitter ombre and mermaid nail designs for Beth's nails using Young Nails Mani Q gel-polish, glitter, and Caption Polish.
Keywords: gel-polish Habib Salo nail art ombre nail art Readers' Choice Awards
August 7, 2017
| Article
I visited nail tech Sarah Waite at the busy Camelback Village Racquet & Health Club, a full-service salon catering primarily to club members.
Keywords: On The Road Sarah Waite
August 7, 2017
| Video
This week on The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris discusses how an entitled attitude can hurt your career.
Keywords: client relationships Elizabeth Morris The Nail Hub
August 7, 2017
| Article
When Darlene Donovan learned that her first grandchild, Elias Alexander, would be born with Fragile X Syndrome — a genetic disorder associated with autism and intellectual impairment — she made it her mission to raise awareness and funds for the National Fragile X Foundation and the community of Fragile X families.
August 2, 2017
| Video
The Nail Hub podcast announces its partnership with NAILS Magazine!
Keywords: Elizabeth Morris podcast technology
August 1, 2017
| Article
This month we asked nail techs: How do you explain to clients why you charge more than the salon down the street?
Keywords: crowdsourcing keeping your business competitive service pricing
July 27, 2017
| Article
Salon owner Jamie Lopez has always loved the beauty industry, but as a plus-size woman, she hasn’t always found it a welcoming place. Lopez’s experiences inspired her to open her salon and make it comfortable for women like her.
Keywords: customer service salon decor/design
July 27, 2017
| Article
The salon company has been operating since 2008 and now runs 685 salons across the country. Salon designs are adapted to fit elders’ needs.
Keywords: elderly clients
July 27, 2017
| Article
Vickie Fugate, a member of the Arizona Nail Technician’s Network, reached out to her fellow members to support the Homeless Engagement Lift Partnership and provide nail services to over 200 women in the Phoenix Area.
Keywords: Arizona charity nail techs doing good
July 24, 2017
| Photo Gallery
Gain insight into the nail industry in Germany.
Keywords: European nail industry German nail industry Germany industry research
July 24, 2017
| Article
UV gels remain the most popular nail medium in modern Germany, where nail professionals typically specialize in either hands or feet (not both).
Keywords: German nail industry industry research InternatioNails series
July 21, 2017
| Article
Veteran nail tech and Kupa educator Ann Chang's new YouTube channel, The Nail Tips Show, features techniques, education, and show coverage in Vietnamese and English.
Keywords: Ann Chang education nail education online education YouTube
July 19, 2017
| Article
A Cypress-based salon owner goes from bold reds and pinks to calming, neutral, and light.
Keywords: international salon decor/design
July 16, 2017
| Video
Maisie Dunbar shares her thoughts in memory of Vicki Peters and Debbie Doerlamm, two women who were trailblazers in the nail industry and also dear friends to us here at NAILS Magazine.
Keywords: Debbie Doerrlamm Maisie Dunbar Vicki Peters
