I love picking up new tips from other professionals! It’s so awesome to learn and share with each other.
I recently worked a Cosmoprof Trend Inspiration event and fellow professional Cynthia Laughlin stopped by my table to chat nails. She handed me her business card and I was immediately drawn to the photos.
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She had used beautiful lace gloves that went only halfway up the model’s fingers. When I asked about them, she explained that some of her older clients were self-conscious about their skin and didn’t care for pictures of their hands. She solved this dilemma by offering styles of gloves that allowed the fingertips to show while decorating the hands. This has me hunting up gloves as props for some of my salon photos as well!
Check Cynthia out on Facebook or Pinterest and be sure to tell her well done on such a clever idea!
Here I am sharing a very comprehensive and well-rounded almost back to work package of information for you from Virox (Rejuvenate) that is the complete set of materials to help you feel confident that everything is in place and ready to go, even if you are already back at work!
If your salon has re-opened, you may have found some challenges with wearing a face shield while working. If not, here are some tips that could help save you some headaches when you do get back.
This video is a really awesome resource for figuring out a reasonable hourly rate for yourself in addition to seeing the average your area can bear in service prices in some ways.
Have you ever heard of the stages of grief? With everything going on, we are grieving our “normal”. That means you should give yourself permission to feel the way you feel.
Has all this PPE business got you down? Does it feel like it cramps your style? One way to help it cheer you up which will in turn cheer up your clients is to add some sparkle.
For those of you that like a little data with your info, here is some really interesting information from salon owner Michele Baker in Georgia. Being one of the first states to open left the salon owners to scramble to learn a lot of things on their own and many have been generous in sharing things they have figured out to help make operating in the COVID-19 world more systematic and understandable.
It has been quite a while since I made a video for the e-file chronicles so an update to that seemed in order. The latest installment is removing gel-polish from an enhancement.