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Keeping Clients Safe From Germs in the Salon
To ensure your clients’ loyalty, it’s important to give them a sense of confidence in the cleanliness of your salon.
Sponsored by REJUVENATE DISINFECTANTS
Beauty Changes Lives Offers Fall Scholarships
Beauty Changes Lives’ fall scholarship applications are open until October 31 and include a nail category.
4 Ways Gel Xtensions Can Make Your Life Easier
Sponsored by Xtens
How to Create the Perfect Manicure Tool Kit
Which tools do you need, and how do you know which to choose?
Sponsored by Antoine de Paris
Create a Setup for Social Media Pics
“Update your salon interior to have a cute place to take pictures — even a small corner will do,” says Stephanie Mitchell, the owner of beauty business specialist Sunnystorm Marketing.
Legislative Update: Vermont Reduces Instruction Hours
Vermont reduces instruction hours and Tenessee authorizes mobile work.
Cruise with the Nail Stars Offers Free Education
In celebration of his 25 years in the nail industry, Cruise with the Nail Stars host John Hauk is offering free education during the next cruise.
2018 Nail Tech Event of the Smokies Was a Gala Event
From July 7-9, nail techs gathered in Gatlinburg, Tenn. for the Nail Tech Event of the Smokies.
Classes For The Foot Forward Summit Are Live!
Check out the amazing classes lined up for the summit! Register by July 12th to save $100 on your ticket.
Sola Salon Studios Brings their Sola Sessions Event to Chicago this September
Tickets are now on sale for the biggest Sola Sessions event ever, which will be held on September 24th, 2018, in downtown Chicago.
Vermont Reduces Nail Tech Instruction Hours
Effective January 1, 2019, Vermont H 684 reduces the hours of instruction required for nail technicians from 400 to 200 hours.
Your Guide to Becoming an OPI Educator
Education doesn't have to end after you leave nail school. Becoming an educator can advance your career and teach you new skills.
Sponsored by OPI
3 Perks of Being an OPI Educator
There are many perks for working with OPI, but if we had to narrow it down to just three, here's our picks.
Sponsored by OPI
5 Traits of a Good Nail Educator
Do you have what it takes?
Sponsored by OPI
On the Road: Wildflowers
Lauren Wireman takes us on a tour of her nail academy and connected shop, where she packs glitter, chrome, and other nail art accessories and products to ship out to nail lovers everywhere.
Look on the Bright Side: The Importance of Salon Lighting
Lighting affects the whole mood of your salon, so utilize these tips to bring warmth and brightness to the environment.
by Nancy Kirk
Social Media Nail Photography Tips
Session manicurist and creator of The Nailscape Ashley Gregory shares her secrets to social media and nail industry success.