How Many Things Can a Smart E-file Do?
What's really so smart about a smart e-file? A lot! Hear from celebrated nail artist Sarah Grimes about why she loves Gelish's smart new Go File IQ.
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How Do I Know If I'm Ready to Go Into a Salon Suite?
Many beauty pros are self sufficient, independent personality types and not really wanting a job or a boss. However, without the necessary business skills, time management know-how and a marketing plan many ‘jump out on their own’ and then fall pretty hard.
by Naja Dev
Vagaro’s Annual iconic.23 Conference Returns for its 2nd Year
Tabatha Coffey, Jeannie Mai Jenkins, and Kendra Scott are scheduled to Headline Vagaro’s 2nd Annual iconic.23 Conference.
by Staff
Summer 2023 Nail Trends: Barbiecore and Mermaids Galore
Let's welcome summer with the hottest nail trends of the season, according to Pinterest search volume.
by Staff
SLIDESHOW: Independent Boot Camp Miami
Check out some of our favorite photos of our attendees from MODERN SALON Independent Boot Camp Miami, courtesy of After Pose!
by Staff
Pencil Thin Eyebrows? Millenials Share Their Top Beauty Regrets
A new survey from LaserAway of over a thousand American Millennials, aged 26 to 42, reveals their top beauty regrets in five key areas: facial skincare, hair and makeup, health and nutrition, body skincare, and dental care.
by Staff
Danessa Myricks Beauty Launches New Bi-Pride Infinite Chrome Flakes
Just ahead of Pride Month, Danessa Myricks Beauty is launching a new shade of their famous Infinite Chrome Flakes, inspired by the bi-pride flag, available starting May 19th!
by Staff
Nailtopia Disney Launches 100 Princess Collection
The Nailtopia x Disney 100 Princess Collection is a new collection of vegan and all free polishes launched at Ulta.com.
by Staff
Correct Acrylic Form Placement: How to Get Great C-Curves Without Pinching
Learn how to place your form correctly to create a liquid-and-powder acrylic extension that’s as sleek as possible.
by Tracey Lee
50 of the Worst Things Clients Have Said to Techs
From commenting on weight loss to refusing to pay to demanding services despite an illness or family death, some clients just don't know how to be respectful or appropriate.
by Staff
How to Achieve the Speediest Nail Prep
What nail tech doesn't want to save time? Artist Yesica Leal Nolasco demonstrates how the smart new Gelish Go-File IQ speeds up her services.
Timing Your Foods for Stomach Health
What you eat matters, but when you eat it matters, too.
Tips for Dealing with Toxic Salon Clients
Some clients leave you drained and stressed out. I call them toxic clients because their way has an unexplainable heaviness. Here are some strategies for identifying and dealing with these personalities.
Navigating Simple Interest vs. Compounding Interest
In this edition of #FinanceFriday, Anna Manukyan explains the differences between simple and compounding interest.
by Staff
Learning to Take Some Hats Off as a Business Owner
Are you a salon owner who wears so many hats that it's hard to enjoy the fruits of your labor? Delegate your work to make your salon business thrive.
by Juliya Buzey, Advisor, Breakaway Bookkeeping + Advising
Cosmos Update: What to Expect During Taurus Season
The Cosmos Update with Yara del a Torre (@yara.delatorre) offers insight into Taurus Season which is expected to be a little extra special. It's a season of eclipses, plus Mercury retrograde, and even a new moon. What might this mean for you? Listen up!
by Staff
America's Beauty Show 2023 Recap
The 2023 America's Beauty Show (ABS), held April 15-17 in Rosemont, IL brought in record attendance and a sold out exhibit floor.
by Staff