The Nail Hub Podcast: Life Outside of Nails
Elizabeth Morris discusses hobbies that provide a good outlet outside of nails.
On the Road: Lacquer Lounge Rittenhouse
Located in Philadelphia’s upscale Rittenhouse neighborhood, Lacquer Lounge injects an ethos of smart, healthy beauty into the historic area.
by Beth Livesay
On My Mind: Live, Learn, Evolve
In October I attended Artist Session, the two-day photoshoot workshop put on by NAILS’ sister magazine Modern Salon, in Manhattan. And I had the even greater privilege of meeting nail tech of 18 years Joanne Sorbello.
by Beth Livesay
Social Media Nail Photography Tips
Session manicurist and creator of The Nailscape Ashley Gregory shares her secrets to social media and nail industry success.
On My Mind: What a Year!
2018 marks the 35th anniversary of NAILS Magazine — and the nail industry loves an anniversary.
by Beth Livesay
The Nail Hub Podcast: Interview With Celina Rydén
Elizabeth Morris talks to Celina Rydén about what the ideal nail industry would look like, and what nail techs can do to uplift one another.
35 Nail Techs Who Changed the Industry
In honor of NAILS’ 35th anniversary, we’ve come up with a list of 35 nail techs who’ve had a positive and lasting effect on our industry. Which name means the most to you and your career?
Pamper Nail Gallery: "Like Disneyland for Nails"
Earning nicknames like “the fairy godmother of nails” from clients, Pamper Nail Gallery is taking over Silicon Valley’s nail scene with its supply of Instagram-worthy, character-themed manicures.
by Nancy Kirk
On the Road: The Pedi Lab, Minnetonka, Minn.
Nellie Neal focuses exclusively on pedicures at his salon, The Pedi Lab, which is located on a 17-acre nature preserve.
My Other Life: Mary Macnider, Preschool Teacher
Both the beauty salon and the playground are familiar environments for Mary Macnider, a preschool teacher of eight years and salon co-owner.
The Nail Hub Podcast: Primer Episodio en Español
He subido muchos episodios en The Nail Hub Podcast en inglés. Y hoy es el día en que empiezo a compartir todo lo que represento en español también.
Redken Names Trunzo New AVP
Redken has named Gino Trunzo as their new assistant vice president of business development with Redken & Pureology.
Davis, Calif., Salon Combines Nails and Photography
For nail tech and photographer Kiet Le, locating his photography business in his wife’s salon seemed like the perfect way for the couple to help each other out and allow Le to spend more time with his family.
The W Nail Bar: A Sisterly Salon for a Diverse Community
The drive to own a family business runs deep in sisters Lauren Hunter and Manda Mason, who left careers in recruitment and finance to pursue their dream of opening an all-natural nail salon in Columbus, Ohio, sparked by an overnight epiphany.
On the Road: SaVerne
SaVerne Smith’s nail salon is located alongside several other independent beauty businesses in a revitalized area of Los Angeles.
My Other Life: Knieya Peterson, Muralist
Temecula, Calif.-based nail tech Knieya Peterson's art is popular at many sizes, from small works of art on nails to the wall murals she paints for local business owners.
Crowdsourcing: What’s the Worst Thing a Client Has Ever Said to You?
This month we asked nail techs: What's the worst thing a client has ever said to you?