In The Know
Pros and Cons of Instagram Hiding Visible Likes
How will hiding likes impact the professional beauty industry? We polled influencers and Instagram power users to see how they feel about the pending US changes that began rolling out in other countries earlier this year.
Check It Out! The Professional Beauty Association Launches New Website
It’s a place to hang out, get inspired, and make a difference through action in a way that’s optimized for a mobile experience so you can always stay connected even on-the-go.
Pedi-Sox Contest Has a Winner!
Congrats to @americangirlnaildesigns on Instagram for her clever ideas on different ways to use Pedi-Sox.
She Is Not Your Rehab: Barbershop Movement Inspires Men to Heal Their Pain and Not Ask Women to Fix It
"If men take responsibility for their own healing that will heal the whole family."
by Anne Moratto
Ashes & Steel Studio To Celebrate One-Year Anniversary in Asheville’s River Arts District
And they plan to throw a party to remember with a light and bright theme.
by Anne Moratto
The First VANA Gala Honors the Vietnamese-American Nail Community
LUA Productions proudly hosted the Vietnamese American Nail Appreciation Gala to honor those who helped build the Vietnamese-American nail industry.
Fastest Growing Beauty Trends Might Surprise You
These stats were compiled by Square, the credit card processing company, and they show how consumers today are spending their money on beauty.
by Anne Moratto
Coty Announces Intent to Explore Strategic Options for Professional Beauty
The announcement will not impact the continuity of the Professional Division’s work and the collaboration with its customers and partners.
NAILS Announces OPI NTNA All Stars
After six seasons of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist, the landmark reality-style competition announces its first spin-off.
by Beth Livesay
New Beauty Brand Banishes the "Pink Tax"
Newly-launched Onekind doesn't discriminate in pricing for men vs women. Read about this breakout brand and the booming business in skincare.
by Anne Moratto
Nine Zero One Celebrates 10 Beautiful Years
The celebrity-attracting salon and its owners threw a party in Hollywood to raise a glass to a successful decade in business. The crowd was star-studded.
by Anne Moratto
ORLY Partners With BeauticianList
ORLY partners with BeauticianList to offer licensed nail technicians access to shop the brand's professional product line at salon-preferred pricing.
New Sola CEO Looks Forward To Empowering 15,000 Independent Salon Owners
"There’s nothing more powerful than a group of passionate and creative business owners galvanized around a common mission."
by Anne Moratto
Bobit Business Media Hires Brian O’Rourke as President of the Company’s New Beauty, Health & Wellness Division
Bobit Business Media announced today that Brian O’Rourke has joined the company as President of its new Beauty, Health & Wellness division.
NAILS Networking Event at Premiere Columbus
Fifty nail techs joined members of the NAILS team and sponsors Tony Ly Nails, Glitz, and CND for a night of networking after Premiere Columbus on Sunday, October 6. Raffle prizes were given out to nine lucky winners.
by Beth Livesay
Premiere Philadelphia 2019
Nail professionals gathered at Premiere Philadelphia September 15-16 for classes, shopping, and networking.
by Beth Livesay
Feeling Tired and Uninspired at the Salon? Here's How You Can Thrive
Two consultants and coaches on a mission to raise the beauty industry’s awareness of the connection between salon work, wellness concepts and its impact on career satisfaction and ultimate happiness.
by Anne Moratto