October 1, 2008
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Location breeds a handful of challenges and rewards for Island Girl Nails in Clinton, Wash.
Keywords: business salon profiles
October 1, 2008
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Zensual’s Signature Collection of Fragrance Candles uses only natural ingredients and premium botanicals, and the candles are hand-poured into 100% recycled glassware.
Keywords: aromatherapy candles retail boutique items Zensual
October 1, 2008
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Managing Editor Sree Roy says, " As a new resident of Long Beach’s Belmont Shore neighborhood, I’m frequently asked for my nail salon recommendation. I'm happy to say I finally have an answer."
Keywords: boutique nail salon nails-only salons On the Road opening a new salon pedicures
September 18, 2008
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The Sky Factory uses thin, edge-lit panels to create compelling illusions of blue skies and other serene landscapes.
Keywords: salon atmosphere salon decor/design salon lighting
August 1, 2008
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Mani Pedi Cutie! caters to moms and daughters - providing them with their own individual space and needs.
Keywords: boutique nail salon On the Road pedicure areas salon furnishings salon parties
August 1, 2008
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If you were thinking about remodeling the salon, this might be the time to fasttrack your plans. Earlier this year, Congress approved the Economic Stimulus Act in the hopes of aiding a sputtering economy. In addition to the individual tax rebates, the Economic Stimulus Act contains a provision that offers businesses increased tax deductions on purchases they make before the end of the year.
Keywords: business depreciation finance recession remodeling
August 1, 2008
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Custom-made design doesn’t have to cost a fortune. On the contrary, with a little DIY ingenuity and a knack for bargain shopping, these techs created unique manicure tables that cost a fraction of traditional custom-designed options.
Keywords: manicure stations/tables salon decor/design salon furnishings
August 1, 2008
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Your nail station is one of your most valuable business tools. It is your office, your conference room, your classroom, your showroom, and sometimes even your lunchroom. It is where you do your work and spend much of your day — and you deserve to be comfortable. So what would you change about it if you could? From self-sanitizing stations to elaborately themed decor, techs defy the laws of physics, finances, and convention to come up with some innovative solutions for their individual needs.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon furnishings
July 1, 2008
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Fleur de Lys in Portland keeps it simple, cozy, and consistent.
Keywords: boutique nail salon salon decor/design salon profiles
June 1, 2008
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Light blue walls, natural bamboo elements, and a crystal chandelier give off a fresh feeling in this cute shabby chic salon.
Keywords: day spa On the Road salon decor/design Signature Services
May 1, 2008
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When life gets complicated or stressful, Earthly Delights Day Spa proves that a little pampering can go a long way, especially when using the earth’s natural ingredients for ultimate relaxation.
March 1, 2008
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A name is the first impression a salon makes on a client, and every name (no matter how clever or generic) says something about that salon. Some names are spontaneous acts of inspiration, while others are mulled over for months on end between family and friends. But every owner feels some sort of bond with her own salon’s name, and each has a story about how it came about.
Keywords: business tools opening a new salon professional image
March 1, 2008
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A good manicure or pedicure should make clients feel special and pampered. Some services push the boundaries in terms of techniques, ingredients, and price to make them exceptional. Take a look at these services that go above and beyond.
Keywords: add-on services customer service day spa deluxe manicures deluxe pedicures
March 1, 2008
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A name is the first impression a salon makes on a client, and every name (no matter how clever or generic) says something about that salon. Some names are spontaneous acts of inspiration, while others are mulled over for months on end between family and friends. But every owner feels some sort of bond with her own salon’s name, and each has a story about how it came about.
Keywords: business opening a new salon
February 1, 2008
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Create a soothing salon environment with a subdued color palette.
Keywords: salon decor/design
