NYFW Nails: CND at The Blonds
CND partnered with celebrity nail artist Julie Kandalec to design the nails for the BLONDS Show at New York Fashion Week. Check out the step-by-step of an exclusive design.
by Staff
Articles
The Venmo Dilemma: Tipping, Taxes and Transparency
New IRS requirements, paired with technology, make it harder for service employees and independent artists alike to under-report income.
Do This Every Day Before You See Your First Client
This recommendation will help you look at your nail business with fresh eyes
by Staff
3 Ideas for Spring Nail Designs
Abstract designs, floral watercolors and vibrant French tips steal the show.
by Nicole Johnson
Ideas for Black Valentine's Day Nails
Step aside, pink and red—there's a new star color in town.
by Nicole Johnson
Add Value to Pedicures with Detoxifying Mineral Salts
Three mineral salts from Kneipp bring nature's luxury to your guests' salt soak experience.
by Staff
Ideas for Lunar New Year Nails
Two nail artists share their inspiration behind their festive Lunar New Year nail designs.
by Nicole Davis
5 New Blackened Shades Come with Promotional Gifts
Smith & Cult is offering two gifts with purchase of the Starless Skies Collection.
by Staff
2022 Trend: Galaxy Nail Art
Pinterest predicts that this cosmic design will be in demand in 2022, and with the new products available on the market, it won’t look the same as previous iterations. Below, we’ve got tips and tricks from two artists to help you perfect the next-gen technique.
by Nicole Davis
Healthy Hands: How CND™ Scentsations™ Hand Washes Boosts Safety, Confidence
We are all washing our hands more often, but with the great fragrance of Scentsations, washing your hands is an enjoyable experience.
One Dozen Ideas for Valentine's Day Nails
These sweet designs can offer you some Valentine's Day nail inspiration for your nail art requests. And remember to charge for them!
by Staff
TRENDING: Moisture Sandwiching and the Three Second Rule
This moisture sandwiching technique helps achieve a plumped-up appearance to the skin, because the hydration and moisture is applied in layers.
by Staff
How to Deal with COVID Cancellations
Tips on how to handle cancellations with care, plus managing budgeting constraints and issues due to increased cancellations.
by Nicole Davis
Trending: Ocean Nails
Created with bright blues, turquoise, white and even purple, this nail design will be highly requested in 2022, according to Pinterest.
by Nicole Davis
Switch to Better Booking
If you're an independent salon owner and looking to improve your business, Booksy may be your solution. Booksy takes care of appointment bookings, client payments, reminders and even consent forms.
Beauty Changes Lives Experience Set for April
Save the date! Tickets go on sale this month for BCL's 10th anniversary celebration, timed with ABS 2022.
by Staff
Making the Case for Financial Literacy
Before Qnity President Erin Kuhn takes the stage at Serious Business 2022, she discusses the need for financial literacy in the professional beauty industry and how owners can help their team members gain knowledge make better decisions about their careers.
by Stacey Soble