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SEARCHCandles are an easy and inexpensive way for your clients to recreate the relaxing salon environment at home. Bright and innovative packaging along with fresh fragrance combinations take this batch of candles — and your retail display — from basic to inspired.
Vintage Created candles were designed as an alternative for those sensitive to chemicals. Featuring all-natural ingredients, wooden wicks, and a soy wax base, this line of hand-poured candles comes in reusable glass jars and are phthalate-free.
Tokyo Factory is an Artisan Natural Beauty & Home company started by AYU Carlton, who was born in Tokyo, Japan. Since 2009, her Los Angeles-based company has been creating organic and 100% natural skin care products and soy candles.
Mixture brings the feel of your garden into your salon with soy wax candles embellished with a ceramic bird that can be reused. Featuring over 80 fragrances in two colors, these candles burn for over 45 hours and add a sweet touch to any space.
Paddywax is an industry leader in fragrance-infused, soy wax blended candles and room fragrances with over 17 collections that combine innovative scents and creative design for every occasion. Hand-poured in Tennessee, Paddywax is dedicated to creating unique products for every home.
P.F. Candle Co. is a small-batch candle company owned and operated by wife and husband team Kristen Pumphrey & Thomas Neuberger. Each candle is hand-poured, packaged, and shipped in their downtown Los Angeles studio using 100% U.S. grown soy wax, cotton-core wicks, fine fragrance oils, and apothecary-inspired packaging.
Coco & Bubbles is an all-natural soy candle line devoted to providing a clean burning product. Their candles are made with soy wax, a reusable tumbler, cotton wick, and come packaged in burlap bags. Every material is eco-friendly, and their look is modern and fresh and can coordinate with any setting. The candles are available in over 60 scents, each with a unique color label.
The Salvaged Moon recycles wine and beer bottles into vessels for 100% natural soy wax candles scented with pure fragrance oils. Their mission is simple: to create products that help consumers adopt environmentally sound practices. Their motto is inspired: “Big enough for your business and small enough to know your name.”
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A combination of clear policies, effective communication, and strong client relationships has helped me create a more reliable and efficient booking system.
Founded by Cleveland serial entrepreneur Shaura Rodgers, Nailtorious has grown to include a nail supply megastore, training facilities, and retail line for nail techs.
This period after the holidays can bring on a huge lull for hairstylists. We asked Cosmo Prof's team of professionals to offer their best advice on how to deal with the January-February slow period.
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The busy holiday season is here, and with it comes jam-packed days, last-minute client requests and booming retail sales. For many salon owners, the highlight of the season is Small Business Saturday® (SBS). This year on Saturday, November 30, consumers can take their shopping into the small businesses in their communities.
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Want to become savvy about your personal finances, but don't quite know where to start? Anna Manukyan identifies six important concepts for building a strong financial foundation.
Salon owner Nuri Yurt had a dream of owning a salon on New York City’s Madison Avenue. "Through perseverance, hard work and stellar customer service, he and partner John Kaygisiz founded Toka Salon in 2007.
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This guide is your one-stop shop for a plethora of technology tools, software and services created to keep your salon or spa thriving.
Anna Manukyan shares a breakdown of what different types of financial accounts should be used for.
Vagaro has consistently been at the forefront of salon software technology, helping businesses be more efficient, create more effective communication, and even improve company culture. Now, Connect by Vagaro, the platform’s two-way communication capability, and Vagaro’s new generative AI tools are giving owners new opportunities to grow and expand.
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Young Nails' Greg, Habib, and Tracey discuss whether getting too close to clients can damage your business.
This list of watch-outs from @jodydoesjels prompted us to reach out to her and learn more. We had already fallen for her hand-painted designs and now we wanted to know more about this list she created to help clients decide if she was the nail tech for them.
Education is necessary for beauty professionals to maintain their cosmetology licenses, and paying for that education can be burdensome, but it doesn't have to be. Understand which education tax credits can help you offset those costs.
