August 17, 2008 | News
If women want longer, thicker lashes, could you offer the service in your salon?
August 1, 2008 | Demo
A service-capping hand and forearm massage is a quick and easy way to bump up the price of your standard manicure — just make sure the client thinks it’s worth it.
August 1, 2008 | Article
Sleep is the latest amenity at Aqua Hotel in Cancun, Mexico.
July 24, 2008 | Video
The most revolutionary method ever invented for safe hair removal, by Natural Way. Formulated with no honey or sugar.
July 1, 2008 | Demo
The Hive of Beauty Spray Paraffin Therapy System uses a spray-on application to soften and condition hands.
June 1, 2008 | Article
In this occasional series, we follow along as Adrienne, a mother of two who just moved with her husband to North Carolina, works to rebuild her nail business from scratch. She’s working with Heather, a certified salon success coach, to help her succeed. If you missed the first installment, see NAILS February issue or visit The Coaching Chronicles blog (updated twice weekly) at http://blogs.nailsmag.com/coach.
May 1, 2008 | Article
Spring is here, as is an upturn in requests for your waxing services. We’ve rounded up a variety of waxes and starter kits to help you find the perfect products to get you through swimsuit season (and the rest of the year).
For clients who aren’t regular nail-wearers, temporary tips can be just the thing to add dazzle to a special event like a wedding or a prom.
April 1, 2008 | Product
Paraffin system is comprised of a blend of antioxidants which not only repair, but help regenerate cells and calm the skin.
April 1, 2008 | Article
More spas are offering soaking services that just a few years ago most people would have only indulged in at home.
Minx Nails of Oceanside, Calif., has created a new way to apply color and design to nails. Pre-made templates are sealed onto nails using heat, and the excess is simply filed off.
March 1, 2008 | Article
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.
February 1, 2008 | Product
Footspa uses LED light therapy to reduce the appearance of veins and age spots on the skin.
Give clients a chance to sample Sparitual chakra care treatment products.
February 1, 2008 | Demo
This vinomanicure by Zi Spa in Couer d’Alene, Idaho includes a hot stone massage that will warm you up like a glass of Cabernet.
E-File Skills & Video Stars13 photos
Hand-Decorated Cell Phone Cases6 photos
A 37-year veteran of the nail industry, Lin Halpern may not be someone whose name you know, but surely you’ve run across at least one of the pro... Learn More
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Is there a business-related New Year’s resolution you find yourself making every year?
Do your clients ask about polish being “three-free”?
Reader to Reader: Are you still loyal to the product brands you learned with in nail school?
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