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Backscratchers’ Heavenly Soles Complete Pedicure System features a handful of products that together create an ultra-hydrating and customizable pedicure that’s both easy on the nail tech and indulgent for the client.
Cuccio Colour Veneer features a new advanced formula that protects the nails, allowing them to grow longer and stronger.
Client consultations give customers an opportunity to build trust and verbalize expectations. Learn why they’re important and how they improve the overall client experience.
At an invite-only party during Cosmoprof North America, Beauty Changes Lives (BCL) and CND announced the new BCL CND Tippi Hedren Nail Scholarship Fund. Founded to support professional nail education, the Scholarship Fund honors actress Hedren's role in helping shape the nail industry by being at the forefront of the Vietnamese nail salon movement. You Might Also Like: CND and BCL Announce Scholarship Fund
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Gelish educator Ghenna Gonzales shows how to create a bubble effect with gel-polish inspired by the sculptural glass works of Dale Chihuly.* To watch MaeLing Parrish, Hand and Nail Harmony's dean of education, create a Chihuly-inspired look for NAILS' October 2012 cover, click here. *This video was originally created by Gelish for the education section of their website.
The Bodywork Insurance Program (BWI) was designed to respond to the specific needs of beauty professionals, including nail techs.
Appointment-Plus online scheduling software allows you to automate, streamline, and improve your booking process by letting clients instantly and conveniently book online.
One of the best things about this industry is it’s home to many family businesses. Multiple generations work in tandem, teaching and supporting one another.
For clients with weak, brittle nails who want extra strength to those who covet wild extensions, gels can offer something for everyone.
Mixing the classic with the modern, Lichtenstein, Magritte, Van Gogh, and Kandinsky were all represented in this year’s crop of winning mini-masterpieces. Prepared to be amazed at the skill and precision evident in all these entries.
April Wynne, a Tampa, Fla.-based nail technician of 13 years, created this cute and simple manicure and it became an instant summer hit.
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates how to remove the custom nails.
A nail technician and artist for 33 years, Tina Panariello has written about her struggles to succeed in this industry in an autobiography titled Polished: Filing Away at Life’s Truths.
As part of a continued effort to educate lawmakers, consumers, and the industry on the importance of beauty industry licensing and regulations, and to prevent industry deregulation, the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) has announced its new “I Am A Professional. I Am Licensed.” campaign.
According to The NPD Group’s (www.npd.com) March 2013 Nail Care and Polish Consumer Report, more than half of women aged 18+ have purchased nail products for at-home use or professional nail services in the past year.
I would like to publicly thank NSI for the amazing support they have provided — not only emotional but financial support.
Because, let’s face it, waxing can hurt, GiGi No Sting Wax ultra-gentle wax incorporates kava kava within the wax formula.
