Hannah Lee

Associate Publisher/Editor

Hannah Lee wrote

Red Door employs about 260 nail technicians in its 32 locations. And believe it or not, they’re...

Q&A: Alisha Rimando Botero

by Hannah Lee

You might recognize the name Alisha Rimando from her many years on the competition circuit and as a much-sought-after international educator. Well now she’s married and working at Red Door Spas as the national training director of nail services. And she’s looking for more than a few good techs to join her.

On My Mind: Is Human Trafficking a Nail Industry Issue?

by Hannah Lee

Sure, human trafficking might not be a subject you expect to see in the pages of NAILS, but it is happening in some nail salons right here in the United States. And thanks to one New York-based salon owner who is shedding light on the sad situation, maybe as an industry we can take a stand and do something about it.

On My Mind: Lights, Camera, Nails!

by Hannah Lee

We’re all pretty excited about Katie Cazorla’s new nail salon-focused reality show that’s premiering later this month (all the details are in our cover story here). After years of reality shows on everything from hoarders to bridezillas, it’s validating to finally have a reality show all of our own.

Nail salon owner and new reality show star Katie Cazorla’s passion for nails is obvious from the...

A Reality Star to Call Our Own

by Hannah Lee

After years of reality shows focused on hair salons and hairstylists ( Blow Out , Shear Genius , Tabatha’s Salon Takeover , Jerseylicious ) the nail industry is finally getting our own reality show. Billed as a reality docu-soap series, TV Guide Network’s Nail Files follows the life of salon owner Katie Cazorla as she juggles her expanding business and her personal life.

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