November 22, 2010
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Salon owners share how they created privacy in their salons without actual walls — using drapes, dividers, or whatever else was at their disposal.
Keywords: pedicure areas pedicure furnishings remodeling salon decor/design salon furnishings
November 22, 2010
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You spend the bulk of your day sitting behind it, so you may as well find one that’s functional, beautiful, and versatile. Here are 14 of the latest designs.
Keywords: Belvedere European Touch Gulfstream Plastics manicure stations/tables opening a new salon
November 22, 2010
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Designing an exceptional pedicure area for your salon takes instincts and resources. These innovative salons use both to create pedi areas that are functional, comfortable, and draw you in with captivating salon decor.
Keywords: pedicure areas pedicure furnishings salon decor/design salon furnishings sanijet
November 22, 2010
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There is nothing that can more quickly relax a client (or tech) than a beautifully designed pedicure area. Peruse these pedicure areas for ideas on chair placement, ergonomics, decor, color schemes, and furniture choices.
Keywords: pedicure areas pedicure furnishings salon decor/design salon furnishings
November 22, 2010
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Do you have a chair or lamp in the salon that you just adore? Most nail techs do, so we asked our readers to tell us why they loved a certain furnishing.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon furnishings
October 1, 2010
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“I love the idea of a salon highlighting some of its favorite OPI colors in its decor,” says Laurie March, a Los Angeles-based interior designer and project manager. March has made a name for herself custom designing pillows that match OPI polish colors.
Keywords: OPI Products pedicure furnishings salon decor/design salon furnishings
August 1, 2010
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Orchard Nails opened in Corona, Calif., when the economy was at its worst, but co-owner Thomas Irwin says this meant the salon had “nowhere to go but up.”
Keywords: nails-only salons opening a new salon salon decor/design salon furnishings salon profiles
May 1, 2010
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Manufacturer LeChat, known for its nail enhancement systems, polishes, and embellishments, is on the move with a new product line: portable salon furnishings.
Keywords: manicure stations/tables salon furnishings
March 1, 2010
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It’s an open secret that many salons owe their interior design to their neighborhood IKEA store. The home furnishings giant — known for its affordable prices, streamlined modern design esthetic, do-it-yourself assembly, and store layouts that mimic individual room layouts — is the perfect design playground for the money-wise entrepreneur.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon furnishings
September 2, 2009
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Belava’s new Indulgence Chair is a simple yet effective accessory to the Belava Pedicure Tub.
Keywords: Belava pedicures salon furnishings
September 1, 2009
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European Touch, best known for its pedicure spas, now offers a line of sophisticated salon furnishings and useful appliances.
Keywords: European Touch manicure stations/tables pedicure equipment pedicure furnishings pedicure spas
May 1, 2009
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As nail techs, we’re often asked about the dangers of the smells in the salon — but it’s not the smells that should cause us concern. Learn the facts on air purification, and then take steps to protect yourself and your clients.
Keywords: Aerovex Systems Air Impurities Removal Systems healthy working salon furnishings ventilation
February 1, 2009
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The newly opened Vanity Beauty Lounge in San Francisco is part sexy boudoir, part Manhattan lounge, and all nails-focused glamour. The design of the manicure-pedicure area of the 1,400-sq.-ft. salon makes it the ideal place for bachelorette parties and a dramatic escape from the pressures of the Financial District where the salon is located.
Keywords: pedicure areas remodeling salon decor/design salon furnishings salon profiles
January 1, 2009
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The salon experience is always supposed to be relaxing for clients, but Skin Deep — The Body Spa took this idea a step further by creating a “Zen Garden” room inside of the Huntington Beach, Calif.-based salon.
Keywords: remodeling salon decor/design salon furnishings
September 1, 2008
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Two services each in two different salons for these two NAILS editors.
Keywords: add-on services full-service salons On the Road opening a new salon salon atmosphere
