Every other Friday the young patients at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital in Tacoma, Wash., receive a special visitor — none other than the Nail Fairy. Wearing wings and bearing polish, Martina Ngo is welcomed with broad smiles as she dispenses manicures and good cheer.
When Eden Sassoon opened her salon, Eden by Eden Sassoon in West Hollywood, Calif., her intention was to create a homey environment with a Malibu Beach feel.
The pricing structure at DePasquale The Spa is based on a European level system, so service pricing reflects the technician’s skills and experience.
Colombian nail artist Heidy Aristizabal is gathering together 500 students on Saturday, May 16, and will attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the largest nail art lesson ever.
Take a Bow: Raised in South Texas, Ruben Eduard was just 4 years old when he picked up his first stringed instrument. By the time he was a freshman in high school, he was playing viola professionally for a local symphony orchestra.
His patients’ desire for more youthful-looking feet — and relief from nagging foot pain — prompted a Beverly Hills dermatologic surgeon to create a Heel-to-Toe Rejuvenation program to keep feet looking and feeling great regardless of age.
The Beauty Pitch offers up-and-coming and established companies alike the unique opportunity to present their brand, products, or ideas to a panel of top investors including renowned entrepreneurs Mark Cuban and John Paul DeJoria.
CND and Beauty Changes Lives announce 20 Orlando-area scholarships. The deadline to apply is May 4.
Repo Gal: “I’ve had people pull guns on me, had angry folks yell and run after me as I drive away, had nasty notes left on my desk, and even received threatening text messages,” says nail tech and car repossession agent Brandi Melvin.
Last week Cuccio held an educational event in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
SpaRitual founder Shel Pink invited girls from the non-profit organization Step Up to visit the Orly/SpaRitual campus last month.
The Nail Superstore has just launched a new and improved website — and responsiveness is key.
Those Who Can’t Do, Invent: Nail tech Joi Lambert, owner of Purjoi Nail Studio, turned to product development when she discovered her painting skills were below average.
Rocking Her World: Athena Elliott may be a bling and glitter gal in the salon, but put her out in nature and you’ll find her on the hunt for rocks and fossils.
When taught in a business environment, Transcendental Meditation has been linked to reductions in absenteeism, ill health, and stress, and increases in focus and productivity.
What if instead of buying from Amazon or Sephora, your clients followed your purchase recommendations and headed to the Loxa Beauty website — and the site paid you a commission for the sale?
Square — makers of the popular mobile credit card reader — recently launched a program called Square Capital that can help small businesses using Square get financing.