July 1, 2007
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Spa parties can be a huge money-maker for your salon. NAILS takes the guesswork out of hosting the perfect soiree, providing you with suggested food, decor, services, and more for five fabulous themed parties.
Keywords: holidays seasonal services Signature Services
February 1, 2007
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This tropical cocktail blend of therapeutic oils, sea salts, a mango mud mask, and exotic lotions simulates an island getaway.
Keywords: California Mango deluxe manicures Qtica Signature Services tropical-themed services
January 1, 2007
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Your feet and senses will delight in this tropical refresher rich in coconut and fruit.
Keywords: citrus-themed services essential oils fruit-flavored services natural ingredients pedicures
November 1, 2006
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Inspired by the Mojito — a classic Cuban cocktail that includes mint leaves, lime juice, sugar, white rum, and club soda — this service features natural ingredients that lift the spirit and energize the senses.
Keywords: citrus-themed services cocktail themed services mint-flavored services minty pedicures natural ingredients
January 1, 2006
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How seven salons use indulgent pedicure services to increase their profits.
Keywords: add-on services Dashing Diva international Japan Nevada
June 1, 2005
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An alternative to the traditional French Manicure, the Gold Digger puts precious metal at clients’ fingertips using champagne and gold-infused products.
Keywords: California salons IBD Signature Services signature services: alcohol
June 1, 2005
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Like a tall, cold glass of fresh-squeezed lemonade for feet, the Lemon Drop Pedicure is good and good for you.
Keywords: citrus-themed services Essie Estelina's natural ingredients pedicures
May 1, 2004
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The extra take-home treat is the salon’s signature giveaway.
Keywords: salon services
December 1, 2002
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Pedicures serve many purposes from the therapeutic to the beautifying to the pampering. Here we show you how to customize your services to the special needs and desires of pedicure clients in need of a touch up, an overhaul, or simply an hour of luxury.
Keywords: adding new services add-on services foot soaks hair removal massage
June 1, 2002
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As nail techs strive to be perceived as highly trained professionals with unique service and retail offerings, they need to consider the message they send out by using a retail unit.
Keywords: paraffin
October 1, 2001
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The holidays are around the corner and there’s no better time than now to start thinking of unique gifts to give to clients. Show your clients your appreciation with a one-of-a-kind present.
Keywords: client gift ideas holiday products service recipes
May 1, 2001
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Consumer interest in natural and organic products has some estheticians heading to the kitchen cabinet rather than the product dispensary.
Keywords: home remedies
April 1, 2001
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These days, offering simple nail services is not enough. In keeping with the natural nail trend, salons and spas throughout the country are offering a selection of relaxing, pampering and even mouth-watering manicures and pedicures.
Keywords: chocolate-flavored services chocolate-themed services CND deluxe manicures deluxe pedicures
April 1, 2001
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Cleopatra was onto something with her milk and honey baths. According to the National Honey Board, honey has antioxidant properties that protect and rejuvenate the skin, while its hydrogen peroxide properties aid in cleansing.
Keywords: honey ingredients service recipes
