April 21, 2011
| Article
Sure you’re busy, but not too busy to sanitize and disinfect properly. For some this means having multiple sets of implements that last the whole day; others manage to disinfect on the fly, alternating between just two sets of tools. We asked nail techs: How do you quickly and effectively sanitize your tools when clients run back to back?
Keywords: implement disinfection implements salon sanitation
April 8, 2011
| Video
Spa sanitiation by t4
Keywords: pedicure sanitation salon sanitation T4 Spa
February 28, 2011
| Article
Turkish salon Misk keeps cleanliness and luxury at the top of its priority list as owner Ceren Ergun gears up to open a second location of her popular nail haven in Istanbul.
Keywords: autoclaves customer service international nails-only salons salon decor/design
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Stock up on these hard surface and implement cleaners, then be sure to talk up your sanitation and disinfection practices to your clientele. If you strictly follow the instructions on the product labels, you’ll be well on your way to keeping your clients safe — and sold on your salon.
Keywords: disinfection salon sanitation sanitation
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
To help combat germs in the salon, knowledge, a commitment to your clients, and an assortment of professional sanitation methods can keep you in the clean.
Keywords: disinfection salon safety products salon sanitation sanitation working safely
November 17, 2010
| Article
State boards governing the actions of professionals providing hand and foot beauty have been shaking up the regulations with new sanitation provisions. We set out to clear up the confusion and find out what’s happening in your neck of the woods.
Keywords: autoclaves disinfection legislation salon sanitation
November 1, 2010
| Article
A new online continuing education course from Milady teaches the salon and spa professional how to avoid dangerous situations while keeping the salon or spa clean.
Keywords: continuing education disinfection healthy working infection control Milady
August 1, 2010
| Article
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
April 1, 2010
| Product
Salon owners will save on storage space and their bottom line using Barbicide Bullets Hard Surface Cleaner and Disinfectant.
Keywords: Barbicide disinfection implement disinfection salon sanitation
December 1, 2009
| Article
I'm pretty excited to be almost done with the year 2009. It has been a rough year for magazines and the beauty business.
Keywords: economy Hannah Lee industry research networking New Year's
February 1, 2009
| Article
Take a fun walk down memory lane as NAILS chronicles some of the biggest changes in the nail industry's unwritten rules from the past two decades.
Keywords: add-on services French manicures history of nail care men's services natural nails
January 1, 2009
| Product
The iconic blue Barbicide disinfectant now comes in the form of pop-up disposable towelettes.
Keywords: Barbicide King Research salon sanitation
December 1, 2008
| Product
Safe-Spa Bacteria Test Kit from Sensuous Solutions allows you to screen you foot spa water for bacterial contamination in just 20 minutes.
Keywords: bacteria disinfecting foot spas salon sanitation
November 1, 2008
| Article
A professional-looking disinfection container can easily show clients that sanitation is a priority at your salon — and you’ll likely be applauded for it.
Keywords: disinfection salon sanitation sterlize
October 1, 2008
| Article
The International Nail Technicians Association (INTA) has come out against this service that requires clients to place their feet into a tub containing small carp that nibble dead skin from clients' feet.
Keywords: fish pedicures International Nail Technicians Association salon sanitation
