February 8, 2013
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February 2013 marks the 30th anniversary of NAILS Magazine. That’s a pretty amazing milestone — and we’re still going strong.
Keywords: 30th Anniversary Hannah Lee history of nail care
December 15, 2012
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Editor Hannah Lee traveled with nail tech and celebrity manicurist Elsbeth Schuetz to Switzerland where she went to a European trade show and learned the differences and similarities betwen the nail industry in the U.S. and Switzerland.
Keywords: Elsbeth Schuetz Hannah Lee international Swiss nail industry tradeshows
July 20, 2012
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Editor Hannah Lee went to Germany with nail tech and celebrity manicurist Elsbeth Schuetz where she attended a tradeshow in which the nail section alone spanned across two pavillions with massive booths.
Keywords: Elsbeth Schuetz German nail industry Hannah Lee international tradeshows
July 3, 2012
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After several years of urging from Swiss-born, California-based nail tech Elsbeth Schuetz, Editor Hannah Lee hopped on a plane and headed first to Zurich, Switzerland, and then to Dusseldorf, Germany, to attend two European beauty shows.
Keywords: Elsbeth Schuetz gel-polish German nail industry Hannah Lee international
June 28, 2012
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Editor Hannah Lee explains what nail techs should practice, outside of just doing nails, that can help their careers.
Keywords: client retention client scheduling Hannah Lee marketing/promotions On My Mind
June 28, 2012
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Editor Hannah Lee got to tour the City of Hope headquarters as well as CND's research and development lab and found that a lot can be learned by stepping out of the office or salon and taking time to develop professionally.
Keywords: charity CND gel polish Hannah Lee how products are made
June 28, 2012
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Editor Hannah Lee finds that the perfect nail is impossible as well as subjective, but every nail tech should still strive for the best.
Keywords: Hannah Lee Maggie Franklin On My Mind
June 20, 2012
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All over the world nails bring people together. Editor Hannah Lee discovers, while in Switzerland and Germany, that nails can be a universal language.
Keywords: German nail industry Hannah Lee international On My Mind Swiss nail industry
April 3, 2012
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Published now by Bobit Business Media, NAILS was founded as a response to a burgeoning new market of nail salons popping up in Southern California. The first issue published in February 1983 and was distributed at the Long Beach Hairdressers Guild Show to about 5,000 nail techs.
Keywords: Cyndy Drummey Hannah Lee Maggie Awards NAILS Magazine VietSALON
January 25, 2012
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NAILS editor Hannah Lee discusses the effect of the "nail polish index" and how your salon can get in on the action.
Keywords: adding new services Hannah Lee On My Mind promoting your services retailing
November 18, 2011
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In the small town of Redmond, Ore., this cozy salon in a converted house makes you feel like a neighbor just popping in to chat over some coffee.
Keywords: Hannah Lee On the Road salon profiles
November 18, 2011
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NAILS editor Hannah Lee remembers Steve Jobs and urges nail techs to take his 1997 "Think Different" ad campaign to heart.
Keywords: Hannah Lee nail art On My Mind
March 7, 2011
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I've been thinking a lot about loyalty lately. Specifically, what makes clients loyal to certain salons or certain nail techs. Are you creating client loyalty?
Keywords: client relationships customer service Hannah Lee On My Mind
January 31, 2011
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Hannah Lee has been an editor on NAILS Magazine since 1999, and executive editor since 2005. She oversees the entire editorial production of the magazine from concept to completion.
Keywords: Hannah Lee NAILS Magazine On the Road
November 1, 2010
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A sign that lifts my spirits is that as I write this, the September issues of all of the consumer fashion magazines just came out and they are bigger than I’ve seen them in the last few years.
Keywords: business building consumer advertising economy Hannah Lee recession
