June 11, 2012
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These drop-in basins can fit into pre-designed salon furniture while providing high-quality features.
Keywords: Continuum Footspas pedicure spas
May 23, 2012
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Whether you’re a left-handed tech yourself, have one as a coworker, or simply want to see nails from a different perspective, you can benefit from learning about how south paw nail techs adapt their set-ups to stay in their right minds and in the right career path for them.
Keywords: Antoine de Paris Design X Mfg. drill bits electric filing techniques implements
May 1, 2012
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Beware: After viewing these before and after photos, whatever excuse you had for not completing that renovation project may go out the window (which coincidentally now needs to be replaced, so get on that)! You and your clients may find joy in a beautifully redone space.
Keywords: pedicure furnishings salon decor/design salon furnishings
April 20, 2012
| Product
If you want the look of leather to make an interior design statement in your salon but would prefer a more eco-friendly option, then look into Recycled Leather by EcoDomo.
Keywords: eco-conscious products environmentally friendly salons recycled materials salon decor/design
March 16, 2012
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ROB|B Salon has earned the distinction of being the first-ever nail salon to be certified as environmentally and energy-efficient by the U.S. Green Building Council.
Keywords: energy efficient products environmental issues environmentally friendly salons green business green products
March 7, 2012
| Article
With two salons, a licensed “concept,” and a third spa in the works, salon owner Cindy Huynh is leaving her tropical mark on Texas. Isle Pedi Spa’s design and services are as interesting as they are original.
February 3, 2012
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Turn passers-by into walk-in clients with a creative window display. Six salons share the displays that work for them.
Keywords: marketing/promotions polish displays product displays salon decor/design
February 1, 2012
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Learning from its 3-year-old sister salon (Chi Nail Bar), the newly opened Ki Nail Bar in downtown Los Angeles reflects owner Fawn Ton’s experience in growing Chi, while making itself distinctive by targeting a different demographic.
Keywords: celebrities celebrity nail techs On the Road pedicure areas rockstar nails
January 26, 2012
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Use this backdrop to create privacy between pedicure spas or to separate the waiting area from the rest of the salon
Keywords: salon decor/design
January 25, 2012
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This centerpiece creates no odor and no soot, but, like certain types of candles, its oil can be used as a cuticle or massage oil on clients
Keywords: cuticle oil salon decor/design
January 10, 2012
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Decorating these must-have items, such as disinfectant jars and trays, is a great way to get a customized look while also drawing clients’ attention to your focus on salon sanitation.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon sanitation
January 3, 2012
| Article
When Jessica Hoel scouted the perfect place to open her nail studio in Belleville, Wash., she knew it would be a dream come true if the space could serve multiple functions — a gel nail studio, storage for the product line she distributes, a small classroom to teach, and a photo studio.
Keywords: Cover Tech Contest photographing nails small salon design
December 27, 2011
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Continuum’s new Vantage chair combines comfort, elegance, and class into a great-looking pedicure chair.
Keywords: Continuum Footspas pedicure equipment
December 21, 2011
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It’s that piece you can’t live without. That special pedicure chair that fits the contours of your back so perfectly well, or that communal nail bar where clients circle for quick chats, or even that snazzy retail shelf bringing in extra dollars every month. It’s the item that makes the greatest impact on your day, and here’s why you’re thankful for it.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon furnishings salon profiles
December 16, 2011
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This interactive site allows you to try different combinations of colors and materials on the spa, guiding you to your perfect chair.
Keywords: pedicure furnishings pedicure spas websites to watch