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Nail Design
  • Color Collections
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Fall Nail Color Preview

A Visual Guide to NAILS' Cover Tech Contest

Get End of Summer Inspo From These Ketel One Botanical Manis

Nail Art Studio: Aloha Retro

Business
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What to Consider When Purchasing a Pedicure Spa Chair

How to Handle a 1-Star Review

Bellacures Introduces Virtual Reality Salon Experience

South African Salon Provides Services for Unique Community

Technique
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Integrate Reflexology Into Your Pedi Services

Acrylic Application: Learn to Sculpt with Your Brush

What's The Difference? Clarifying Commonly Confused Nail Terms

Foot Forward Summit 2019

Wellness
  • Client Health
  • Eco-Friendly Beauty
  • Nail & Skin Disorders
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  • Salon Air Quality
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  • Science of Nails

Keeping Clients Safe From Germs in the Salon

Tips for Treating Frozen Shoulder and Fibromyalgia

A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert

Help Clients Prevent Athlete’s Foot

For Students
  • For Teachers and Schools

How to Create the Perfect Manicure Tool Kit

Create a Setup for Social Media Pics

Your Guide to Becoming an OPI Educator

Look on the Bright Side: The Importance of Salon Lighting

Awards & Contests
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Cover Tech Contest Call for Entries

READERS' CHOICE AWARDS 2019 Voting Now Open!

Introducing the Top 24 for Season 7 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist

Premiere Orlando 2019

News & Events
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Learn to Become an Independent Educator

Proposed California Law Fails to Exempt Nail and Skin Care Professionals From Booth Rental Restrictions

Belava Introduces Karen Raasch as Director of Business Development

Foot Forward Summit Registration Opens

Videos

Make Your Own Stencils for Nail Art Using Nail Forms

Boho Chic Gel Nail Art Tutorial

Xtens Soft Gel Nail Extensions Tutorial

OPI Does Nails at Hello Kitty Friends Around the World Pop-Up Experience

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Technique

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Wellness

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For Students

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News & Events

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Wellness

The Making of OPI Infinite Shine ProStay Formula

by NLS Staff | January 6, 2017
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Aly Davis

Wellness

Chin Up! Techniques to Improve Your Attitude (and Your Client’s Attitude) During a Bad Day

by Alison Alhamed

Next time you or your client is in a grumpy mood, try these techniques to turn around a bad attitude.

Three Reasons to Continue Sanitation Education
Sponsored by REJUVENATE DISINFECTANTS

Three Reasons to Continue Sanitation Education

by Katherine Fleming

Ongoing education about sanitation is crucial to keeping your salon safe, and it can even help you market your salon to clients, too.

Hair: Sydney Ann Lopez

Nails: Armani Je'ton

Artist Session NYC

Wellness

HAND CARE: How to Protect Your Most Valuable Asset During Winter

by Alison Alhamed

Your hands see a lot during the day--with strain, chemicals, constant moisture and contact, don't let winter take its toll on you, too.

Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It

Wellness

Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It

by Carlos Valenzuela

Here are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.

Healthy Tech: Mary Pike

Wellness

Healthy Tech: Mary Pike

by Nancy Kirk

Texas-based nail tech Mary Pike says she feels healthier in her 70s than she did 20 years ago due to a proper diet and fitness routine, which was sparked by a suggestion she got from an employee 14 years ago.

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What Do CBD Pedicures Feel Like and What Are the Benefits?
In partnership with LeChat

What Do CBD Pedicures Feel Like and What Are the Benefits?

by Katherine Fleming

CBD products have become popular as a natural way to relieve pain, increase wellness, and promote relaxation. These products have many health benefits and are ideal for a salon or spa setting, but it’s important to understand the product before you begin offering it in your salon.

Salon Pros Can Be Both Eco-Friendly and Hyper-Creative Without Compromise

Wellness

Salon Pros Can Be Both Eco-Friendly and Hyper-Creative Without Compromise

by Anne Moratto

Going ‘green’ shouldn’t sacrifice quality, and the professional beauty industry should have more options to be sustainably beautiful.

Adina Doss

Wellness

Beauty Therapists Transform Clients in So Many Ways

by Anne Moratto

With National Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 6-12) upon us, we are thinking about the many ways that licensed beauty pros extend empathy, energy, and healing touch.

How to Use Bio Seaweed Gel's Dust Collector

Wellness

How to Use Bio Seaweed Gel's Dust Collector

Bio Seaweed Gel

The Bio Seaweed Gel Dust Collector can help create a healthier environment for you and your clients.

A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Diagnosing and Treating Nail Fungus

Wellness

A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Diagnosing and Treating Nail Fungus

by Dr. Dana Stern

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses the challenges associated with diagnosing and treating nail fungus.

Videos

In our video section, watch salon professionals in action, listen to the advice of salon business experts, and tour inside the world’s top salons.

Technique

Meet the Pottle

Nail Design

How to Create a Black Hole Effect With 9D Cat Eye Gel-Polish

Nail Design

NTNA S. 7 Pre-Challenge 2: Butterfly Nail Art (Honey)

Lori Halloway invented her Ergo Lift to help nail techs sit in the correct position.

Wellness

Nail Tech Designs Ergonomic Hand Rest to Prevent Injuries

by Katherine Fleming

After experiencing repetitive use injuries, nail tech Lori Halloway set out to create a hand rest for clients that helps nail techs do nails in an ergonomically correct position.

George D. Murray and his favorite stylist, Christina Daviaux

Wellness

When a Haircut Saved a Life

by Anne Moratto

When his favorite stylist noticed something, this client had reason to thank her for more than a good cut.

Americanails BreathEasy Dust Collector Provides Clean Air

Wellness

Americanails BreathEasy Dust Collector Provides Clean Air

Americanails

Americanails BreatheEasy Dust Collector whisks dust and debris out of the air to ensure a clean, pure environment for client and technician.

What To Do — And Not To Do — If You Nick a Client's Foot

Wellness

What To Do — And Not To Do — If You Nick a Client's Foot

by Bruce Pichler DPM, MD

Think twice before applying a topical antibiotic to a client's wound — it may hinder the healing process.

Keeping Clients Safe From Germs in the Salon
In partnership with REJUVENATE DISINFECTANTS

Keeping Clients Safe From Germs in the Salon

by Katherine Fleming

To ensure your clients’ loyalty, it’s important to give them a sense of confidence in the cleanliness of your salon.

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