
Milady Tackles Retail
Milady’s Retail Management for Salons & Spas provides essential business information and a clear understanding of what it takes to run a profitable retail operation while handling the day-to-day operations at your salon.

Milady’s Retail Management for Salons & Spas provides essential business information and a clear understanding of what it takes to run a profitable retail operation while handling the day-to-day operations at your salon.

Stop apologizing or making excuses for selling retail, says Patti Biro, the owner and founder of Patti Biro and Associates, a consulting firm specializing in planning and providing innovative continuing education in the spa and wellness industry.

"We do throw some awesome parties with lots of food, drinks, door prizes, gifts, and discounts,” says Samantha Hanby, owner of Polished Nail Salon in Yukon, Okla., who held a Customer Appreciation Day for clients last September and plans to make it an annual event.

The American College of Foot & Ankle Orthopedics & Medicine (ACFAOM), a medical specialty society affiliated with the American Podiatric Medical Association, recently began partnering with Medinail Learning Center (MLC), an online training system, to offer a comprehensive training and certification program for Clinical Podiatric Medical Assistants.

When it comes to anti-aging products, “active ingredients can do more harm than good when too much is used.

Nouveau Nail offers a superior adhesion, low-odor violet monomer formulated with UV inhibitors and optical brighteners for vivid color.

For clients who are hardcore about what’s in (or more precisely not in) their nail polish, two vegan-friendly polish lines caught our eye.

Give clients’ cuticles the special attention they deserve with Aromatherapy Cuticle Serum from Sublime Bliss.

Denise Heavner shows us to create these juicy strawberry stiletto nails. For more videos by Denise, visit her YouTube channel.

Denise Heavner shows us to do to the eggshell cheetah nails that were featured in the Reader Nail Art section of NAILS Magazine's October 2012 issue. For more videos by Denise, visit her YouTube channel.

Step By Step Tutorial / instruction video - on process for creating a Hello Kitty 3D "Rihanna Style" Baby Stiletto Nail Art DesignAll products used are available from www.designernailproducts.comView and Subscribe for more videos www.youtube.com/designernailproducts

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, OPI educator Dawn Sharp shows how to finish file an acrylic enhancement in the final step of a traditional acrylic pink-and-white manicure. Acrylic Pink-and-Whte Part 1 | Acrylic Pink-and-Whte Part 2

Get ready to party with these festive Mardi Gras nails. A bit of tape in gold and green is all you need to accent purple polish.

Celebrity manicurist and blogger at www.lanailcoach.com Melissa Bozant shares what nail style a nail tech should be sporting for which occasion.

Pure Fiji products provide an affordable island escape in this pedicure by Sugarcoat Nail & Beauty Bar.

For some nail clients, there just seems to be no distance wide enough to keep them from getting a great nail service from their favorite tech. We asked our readers to tell us about some clients who regularly travel great lengths to come in for their nail fix.

Watch Gelish Director of Education (Mexico) Ghenna Gonzales create a beautiful "Neon Leopard" manicure in this step-by-step, How-To tutorial. Make sure to watch all of Ghenna's Nail Art Videos featured here on our GelishTV Youtube page. Visit www.gelish.com for more information on the products featured in this nail art video.