October 1, 2007
| Article
An expanded version of our October article, this handy guide to homemade soaks, scrubs, masks, and more, features four bonus recipes.
Keywords: manicures natural ingredients natural nail care pedicures service recipes
March 1, 2007
| Article
Your clients look to you to keep their hard-earned natural nails in tip-top shape. With a little help from your favorite nail products, you can handle common natural nail problems easily and prevent them from recurring.
Keywords: learning new techniques natural nail care natural nails
January 1, 2006
| Article
Ten years ago any nail tech would have called you crazy if you said you were opening a salon that offered only natural nail services. Today, successful natural nail salons are servicing a growing clientele, and most are doing it with very little marketing.
Keywords: boutique nail salon nails-only salons natural nail care service recipes
February 1, 2004
| Article
An electric file can be used in a variety of services — provided you know how to use it properly. Use this guide to help you master techniques and improve your use and knowledge of this handy tool.
Keywords: backfills disinfecting electric file bits drill bits electric file safety electric files
February 1, 2003
| Demo
As long as it’s done properly and with the right tools, an electric file on the natural nail can be just as safe as a regular nail file.
Keywords: electric files filing techniques natural nail care
October 1, 2000
| Article
Nail techs have been taught to do manicures the old-fashioned way: with some water and a good soak. But many say that the age-old technique has become a little dry. Find out why waterless (or dry) manicures can help you do a faster service, among other benefits.
Keywords: dry manicure male clients manicures natural nail care waterless manicures
June 1, 1997
| Article
Clients have their reasons for wanting to go au naturel—with their nails, that is. You can keep your former acrylic clients loyal to you with a good removal and post-removal care.
Keywords: acrylics customer service nail biting natural nail care removing acrylics
August 1, 1995
| Article
Although acrylics may be a higher ticket item for you, natural nail care can also mean big business.
Keywords: natural nail care
