The deadline has been extended! You still have time to apply for The Beauty Pitch, a one-of-a-kind opportunity to show off your unique brand style and gain exposure at the kickoff event for PBA Beauty Week. Get your company in front of an expert panel of renowned businessmen and entrepreneurs including American Businessman, Mark Cuban and CEO and Co-Founder of John Paul Mitchell Systems, John Paul Dejoria. Learn more here and submit your pitch today. Beauty Pitch contest entries must be submitted online by May 12, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. For official rules, entry fees and details, see www.beautypitch.com/rules and follow #BeautyPitch for updates.
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Tammy Taylor demonstrates the Tammy Taylor Valley of Flowers Prizma Powder Collection inspired by the beautiful flowers blooming in the western Himalayas of India this time of year. A percentage of proceeds from every Valley of Flowers Prizma Powder Collection will be donated to the Salvation Army Nepal Earthquake Relief. "The donations will help meet human needs in this time of crisis following the destruction caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Nepal. Please remember to pray for the people of Nepal," says Taylor.
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A look at the nails from the 2015 Met Gala.
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Watch as Greg Salo, president of Young Nails, shows how to use Caption's Lucents collection to create this design.
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Greg Salo, president of Young Nails, introduces Lucents, a new line in the Caption nail polish collection.
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We talked to educators from various disciplines and identified some of the main qualities needed for good teaching. Whether you’re teaching a room of kindergarteners, a university classroom, or a group of adult nail school students, these are the qualities you’ll want to develop to be an effective teacher.
Enamel Diction Nail Studio is making your monthly manicure personal. Their unique colorscope service prescribes the best color for you based on your astrological sign and time of birth.
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If your first experience owning a nail business has posed more challenges than you anticipated, don’t panic. Instead embrace Marsha Friedman's Five C’s for building a business.
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Nail tech and salon owner Kathy Dent shares her favorite work-related person, place, and thing.
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SASSI, the Salon and Spa Specialty Insurance agency, is offering workers’ compensation insurance coverage for salons, day spas, electrologists, beauty schools, and barber shops.
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The Small Business Administration (SBA) has launched a first-of-its-kind tool on the federal agency’s website that allows entrepreneurs looking for a small business loan to get matched with an SBA lender.
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The pricing structure at DePasquale The Spa is based on a European level system, so service pricing reflects the technician’s skills and experience.
Learn how to create Kupa’s signature glitter rock star gel nails. Kupa educator Jess Alexander demonstrates how to execute the sparkly look.
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If protecting your clients’ health is your top priority, then changing your UV bulbs regularly should rate equally high on your to-do list.
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SpaRitual partnered with Step Up Women’s Network to inspire girls to fulfill their potential, dream big and take positive steps to achieve their dreams. As part of ongoing mentoring programs, the company welcomed 35 girls on a tour of its facility and shared a behind-the-scenes look at a number of different careers available in the beauty industry. Last February, SpaRitual released a Step Up polish color, donating 20% of the color's proceeds to the organization.
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Watch as Lexor manufactures its Pedispa chairs from A-Z.
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Suzie Moskal demonstrates how to create a stunning set of 3-D acrylic stiletto nails with roses in this step-by-step tutorial.
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