Business
A Conversation With OPI’s Suzi Weiss-Fischmann
OPI’s Suzi Weiss-Fischmann shares details of her career in nails in this Q&A.
Navy Veteran Tech Returns to Nails
Nail tech Catrena Hamer kept her skills up during her service and returned to the beauty business after her Navy career.
Black and White Marble Nail Art Tutorial
Winnie Huang demonstrates a black and white marble nail art design.
Height Matters: The Benefits of a Nail Bar
When the time came for salon owner Hannah Sass to design the manicure and pedicure spaces for her salon, nail tech comfort was just as much a priority as pleasing clients.
by Judy Lessin
How to Use Fragrance Oils to Brand Your Salon
Scent is often overlooked, but it can create powerful associations in the memory. Appealing to clients’ sense of smell is a great way to keep them coming back.
Sponsored by La Palm
Raise Your Glass at Refine Nails and Spa
Located in Seattle’s modern South Lake Union neighborhood, Refine Nails and Spa offers its busy clients a space to relax and feel pampered with a complimentary glass of wine.
by Nancy Kirk
My Other Life: Marcie Morgan, Cheerleading Coach
For nail tech Marcie Morgan of Crawfordsville, Ind., cheerleading has been a lifelong passion.
North Carolina Event Provides Foot Care for the Homeless
Nail tech Stephanie Shelton's charity, Heal the Sole, provides palliative foot care, manicures, and haircuts to homeless people.
Crowdsourcing: What’s one thing you’ve changed your mind about within the nail industry?
This month we asked nail techs: What’s one thing you’ve changed your mind about within the nail industry?
On My Mind: See Yourself Here
For those of you whose goal is to get published in 2019, we just completed our first live webinar on how to get featured in NAILS Magazine, on our website, and on our social media channels. I am recapping some of the main points from our webinar here.
by Beth Livesay
How Gel Removal Builds Your Business
Learn how to use proper removal of gel nails to set yourself apart, build your professional reputation, and gain loyal clients.
New California Laws Tackle Salon Product Ingredients and Cruelty-Free Cosmetics
A first-of-its-kind law in California requires all ingredients to be disclosed on the labels of professional beauty products. Lawmakers also toughen cruelty-free cosmetics regulations.
Jonathan Ozeretny Joins Kupa as Chief Operations Officer
Jonathan Ozeretny has joined Kupa in the role of chief operations officer.
8 Ways to Get Your Post-Holiday Mojo Back
Below you’ll find eight tips to help you feel reinvigorated and excited about the coming year.
Bundle Monster Is Now Maniology
Nail art company Bundle Monster has rebranded and is now called Maniology.
NAILS 35th Anniversary Flashback: 2014, NTNA Season 1
After a grueling four-part finale that ended with a live “quick fire” challenge at ISSE Long Beach, Ryoko Garcia was crowned winner of NAILS’ inaugural Next Top Nail Artist competition.
Beauty Pros Explore Social Media at Salon Digital Summit
Salon Digital Summit kicked off with over 300 attendees and major sponsors including OPI and CND.