December 1, 2011
| Product
The rollers are filled with beads soaked in sophisticated, long-lasting essential oils, are made of recyclable material, and are completely manufactured in the United States.
Keywords: salon odors
November 22, 2011
| Article
This ceiling fixture is made of over 70 SpaRitual lacquer bottles.
Keywords: eco-friendly green salons recycled materials recycling salon decor/design
September 9, 2011
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As an esthetically pleasing alternative to the boring paper towel, use new Toddy Cloths from Toddy Gear to do a quick clean-up of nail tables or salon reception desks in between clients.
Keywords: retail boutique items salon sanitation
September 9, 2011
| Article
When G Elizondo couldn’t find a manicure table to meet all of her specifications, she designed her own. We love how she built up, not out, adding an extra horizontal tier to get the clean workspace she desired.
Keywords: manicure stations/tables salon decor/design
August 19, 2011
| News
As opening hip but affordable nail salons becomes a trend, this NYC business has some innovative ideas.
Keywords: opening a new salon technology
July 18, 2011
| Photo Gallery
Break rooms offer a respite from the hustle and bustle of the salon. Here are a few great examples.
Keywords: finding/retaining staff salon decor/design
July 15, 2011
| Product
“I came up with the Deco Nail Polish Rack after unsuccessfully looking for decorative nail polish displays," says Nick Brown, owner of Velvet Nail Lounge in Troy, Mich.
Keywords: polish product displays
July 7, 2011
| Article
Stacy Senecal, owner of Libelle in Geneva, N.Y., came up with an attractive and convenient method of displaying color choices in her salon.
Keywords: gel-polish product displays Shellac
June 22, 2011
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This quaint single-tech salon right off the beaten path in downtown Austin, Texas, is an urban oasis for hand and feet treats.
Keywords: Bio Sculpture Gel On the Road salon decor/design salon profiles
May 25, 2011
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“I started with just one picture of a shoe that I liked and it snowballed,” says Rhonda Coe-Beck, owner of Nail Expression Nail Spa in Winston Salem, N.C., whose salon is covered with signs — many shoe-related, some inspirational, some plain funny.
Keywords: salon decor/design
April 28, 2011
| Article
The new “walk-ins welcome” floor mat from Backscratchers invites customers in and lets them know that whether they have an appointment or not, you’re ready to care for them.
April 20, 2011
| Product
Created by Eno Vision and distributed by Ciil, the mirror TV is exactly as it sounds, a TV and mirror in one.
Keywords: Ciil Technologies mirrors salon decor/design
April 20, 2011
| Article
Entering Polished in Salem, Ore., instantly uplifts clients’ spirits. The salon’s design theme is “bright colors and animal prints,” says co-owner Kristen Dutcher.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon furnishings
April 20, 2011
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Take advantage of the increased demand for double services and your salon could gain the reputation of being the go-to place to meet for coffee, drinks, even dinner and a movie.
Keywords: couple services marketing/promotions mommy and me manicures Mother's Day Mothers's Day promotions
April 19, 2011
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Owner Thao Nguyen left a career in law to create a charming, successful nail haven from the ground up with the help of her sister Ha Nguyen.
Keywords: salon decor/design salon profiles
