My Other Life: Gina Cella, karaoke DJ
Gina Cella, manufacturer's educator. In her other life: karaoke DJ.
by Judy Lessin
Judy Lessin
Features Editor
My Other Life: Laura Merzetti, scuba diver
Laura Merzetti, salon owner. In her other life: scuba diver.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Brenda Gibson, amateur genealogist
Brenda Gibson, salon owner. In her other life: amateur genealogist.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Elizabeth Seaman, hunter
Elizabeth Seaman, nail tech. In her other life: hunter.
by Judy Lessin
How to Start Going Green
The Green Spa Network offers these easy-to-implement tips that can help reduce the environmental footprint of your salon.
by Judy Lessin
ibd Turns 40
ibd, the company that invented the first nail tip and the first nail glue celebrates 40 years of producing professional UV and adhesive products.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Kriss Kiss, equestrian
Kriss Kiss, salon owner. In her other life: equestrian.
by Judy Lessin
Pre-Selling Makes Loyal Clients
Clients who come back to redeem their pre-sold service usually purchase something else as well.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Anthony C. Licatta III, bouncer
Anthony C. Licatta III, salon owner. In his other life: bouncer.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Brenda Skermont, restaurant owner
Brenda Skermont, nail tech. In her other life: restaurant owner.
by Judy Lessin
Serena Williams Becomes a Nail Tech?!
Serena William's decision to become a certified nail tech coincides with creating a nail collection for HairTech.
by Judy Lessin
Watch Out for Licensing Scams
Scams in at least two states make it clear that nail and cosmetology licensees should be on the alert to avoid being defrauded.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Kathy Harper, video rental store owner
Kathy Harper, salon owner. In her other life: video rental store owner.
by Judy Lessin
In-Salon Events Build Clientele, Up Income
In this economy, nail techs have to find creative ways to do direct marketing.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Debra Rowlands, family/community partnership specialist
Debra Rowlands, nail tech. In her other life: family/community partnership specialist.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Kahne Witham, autopsy technician and 911 dispatcher
Kahne Witham, salon owner. In her other life: autopsy technician and 911 dispatcher.
by Judy Lessin
My Other Life: Monica Leiper, chef's shopper
Monica Leiper, nail tech. In her other life: chef's shopper.
by Judy Lessin