November 19, 2012
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A technique that is employed by salon professionals and involves putting a hollow candle that tapers at one end and fits into the ear; the opposite end is lighted, creating a vacuum that cleanses residues out of the ear.
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November 3, 2012
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Foot Detoxification Blocks of natural Himalayan salt help to cleanse the body in an easy, painless way, according to manufacturer Designed 4 Life.
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May 25, 2012
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Nail tech Trish Bartram fell into the sideline of baby bump painting more or less by accident.
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February 10, 2012
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Reflexology is a massage technique that is gaining popularity in salons. It differs from traditional massage by releasing pressure points instead of rubbing muscles.
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September 23, 2011
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Before she was a nail tech, Ena Rodriguez was a tarot-reading gypsy at Universal Studios Orlando. That’s where she first came across the art of henna tattooing.
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July 26, 2011
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spite repeated warnings from dermatologists on the health dangers of tanning, results of a new survey by the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) confirmed that a large percentage of Caucasian teen girls and young women are still using tanning beds or intentionally tanning outdoors.
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June 15, 2011
| Encyclopedia
Add on services are generally non-nail related services that can be added to a nail care service, and should not normally require additional licensing (for example, an esthetician's license) to perform (although the sometimes may). We often think of a paraffin dip or a specialty mask as an add-on service.
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May 19, 2011
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A burden on your skin, but on clients it’s a win — unwanted hair is an oft-overlooked opportunity for nail techs to rip into new profits and broaden their salon skill set.
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February 16, 2011
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Wax n Waxing’s wax is a 100% natural beeswax-based depilatory that contains no added sugar or honey and has a smooth consistency that does not crumble or break. The wax can also be melted in the microwave.
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December 1, 2010
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If you’ve ever visited the It’s So Easy booth at a major trade show, you’ve probably seen Rita Padilla
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July 1, 2010
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Eyelash conditioners and serums are popping up in spas and salons for women tired of the maintenance of false eyelashes, or curlers and mascara. These non-prescription lash conditioners are applied like eyeliner and most can also be used on brows as well.
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July 1, 2010
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La~Te~Da Salon & Spa in Fort Myers, Fla. combines elements of land, air and sea in this sensory rich hand treatment.
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June 1, 2010
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A good way to up your income without actually raising prices is to have a list of a la carte options in your service arsenal, says Kelley Killop-Marble of Opalized Designs Studio Salon in Shelby Township, Mich. “I’m not talking about having a bare-bones menu and nickel and diming folks ... that is just plain aggravating,” she says. What she is talking about is differentiating yourself by giving true personal services.
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April 1, 2010
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If you’re looking to add a nice finishing touch to any nail look, a UV gel top coat can be a great way to cap off the enhancement with a protective and high-gloss coating.
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March 1, 2010
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Part art, part science, pricing your services is one of the most important and delicate tasks you’ll undertake in the salon. And no two salon owners approach it quite the same. We asked readers: How do you decide how much to charge for a particular service?
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