June 17, 2013
| Product
This concentrated formula is used to disinfect implements and prevents the growth of bacteria, fungus, and most viruses.
Keywords: implement disinfection Nouveau Nail
June 17, 2013
| Product
This double-sided file has multi-directional SS grit that prevents shredded skin and micro-lesions and raised dots that get to the problem areas faster with much less effort.
Keywords: foot files Footlogix pedicure products
May 17, 2013
| Article
Be a bright spot in the lives of clients undergoing cancer treatments with these tips on how to care for these customers, body and soul.
Keywords: cancer charity continuing education special needs clients waterless manicures
May 8, 2013
| Article
Here are some tips to help keep your brushes in the best possible condition.
Keywords: brushes cleanser kolinsky
April 25, 2013
| Video
Celebrity hairstylist Tabatha Coffey speaks about beauty licensing and the threat of deregulation. Take action to protect beauty licensing and educate your clients about the issue. Learn more at http://probeauty.org/iam.
Keywords: licensing state boards state licensing
April 24, 2013
| Article
Just one citation from your state board could have you floundering for cash (and turning red in the face from the humiliation of signing the violation form). NAILS contacted the U.S. states with the largest numbers of nail salons to find out what the most common violations are — and how you can make sure your salon is in the clear.
Keywords: MMA pedicure spa cleaning salon violations state boards unlicensed salons
April 14, 2013
| Article
Candice Everest, owner of Panache Nail Studio in Stanwood, Wash., bowls clients over with her sanitation-conscious procedures — not to mention her organizational abilities.
Keywords: organizing supplies salon sanitation
March 18, 2013
| Article
Respected educator and master nail technician Vicki Peters will be a featured speaker at the Premiere Show in Orlando, June 2-3, 2013
Keywords: continuing education Premiere Orlando Vicki Peters
March 14, 2013
| Article
Ultronics’ Ultracare for Hands is an alcohol-free, waterless antiseptic handwash that is non-drying and non-irritating for sensitive hands.
Keywords: hand sanitizer handwashing Ultronics
February 22, 2013
| Article
CleanSpa is a partnership of a podiatrist and nail technicians in a new spa setting — the foot spa. Here, nail technicians have the opportunity to perform pedicures for people who not only need their services, but appreciate their special expertise.
Keywords: podiatrists salon profiles salon sanitation sanitation
February 19, 2013
| Article
San Francisco’s Healthy Nail Salon Program aims to reward nail salons that make safer choices for their employees, customers, and the environment.
Keywords: chemical safety product safety working safely
January 4, 2013
| Article
In 2000, when news broke about the potential dangers of whirlpool spas, many salon owners were horrified to hear of the sanitation shortcuts happening within the industry. Today, conscientious techs find creative ways to let every client know of their pledge to provide safe services — every time.
Keywords: Dashing Diva pedicure sanitation salon sanitation
December 26, 2012
| Article
Affordable and reliable, UV Gel Curing Bulbs from Purely Products are high-quality lamps for gel nail dryers and UV-curing lamps.
Keywords: UV lights
November 2, 2012
| Article
Science and Light Technology has developed a new sterilization system that utilizes UV light to purge 99.99% of bacteria, mold, and viruses from salon implements.
Keywords: UV sterilizer
November 2, 2012
| Article
When dealing with acrylic odor, of course fume extraction is very important, but so are good work habits, says Jesse Bruner, owner of Jesse David Nail Design in Wilmington, Del.
Keywords: acrylics salon odors
