Personal Protective Equipment Round-Up
Prepare to go back to the salon by purchasing PPE.
by Beth Livesay
Reopening Nail Salons: How to Protect Yourself and Your Clients (PPE & CDC Guidelines for Reopening)
Holly Schippers interviews Nurse Megan about PPE, CDC guidelines, and tips for reopening.
Protection Guards Can Help Clients Feel Safer
Guards are designed to protect employees and customers from airborne, virus-containing droplets.
How Nail Professionals Should Wear and Care for PPE
The FingernailFixer speaks with a nurse about CDC guidelines when it comes to PPE.
Nail Professional Workout + Giveaway is Live Now on NAILS IGTV
World renown trainer Tamilee Webb (of Buns of Steel) has created a workout exclusively for nail professionals. Watch it on IGTV and learn how you can win a virtual subscription.
by Beth Livesay
On My Mind: Nails in the Time of Covid-19
No one could have predicted the current crisis our industry has been thrust into. But one of the reasons I love learning about the past is that it can help us prepare for the future.
by Beth Livesay
Mental Health and Future Tripping During COVID-19
You're not only thinking about what is currently happening, but also projecting into the future. Strategies for bringing yourself back to the present moment and avoiding virus "future tripping."
by Anne Moratto
What Is Potential Impact of COVID-19 on the Salon Industry?
The Professional Beauty Association's (PBA) Executive Director, Steve Sleeper, shares his thoughts on the affect of the virus.
by Anne Moratto
Open for Business: Coronavirus Resources for Salon Pros
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) shares its efforts around the Coronavirus. Cosmetologists Chicago and local partners continue to monitor the evolving situation surrounding COVID-19.
Myth Busters: Disinformation Spreading About Coronavirus
Here are some myths that don't stand up to scrutiny, according to the World Health Organization.
by Anne Moratto
How to Take a 10-Minute Self-Care Stretch Break
Life coach, yoga instructor, and former nail tech Meryl Hayton walks you through how to take a 10-minute self-care break at work.
Healthy Tech: Samantha Silvius
After being asked to stand in her best friend’s wedding, Ontario, Canada-based nail tech and OPI brand educator Samantha Silvius took the opportunity to improve her health.
Chin Up! Techniques to Improve Your Attitude (and Your Client’s Attitude) During a Bad Day
Next time you or your client is in a grumpy mood, try these techniques to turn around a bad attitude.
HAND CARE: How to Protect Your Most Valuable Asset During Winter
Your hands see a lot during the day--with strain, chemicals, constant moisture and contact, don't let winter take its toll on you, too.
Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It
Here are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.
Healthy Tech: Mary Pike
Texas-based nail tech Mary Pike says she feels healthier in her 70s than she did 20 years ago due to a proper diet and fitness routine, which was sparked by a suggestion she got from an employee 14 years ago.
Beauty Therapists Transform Clients in So Many Ways
With National Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 6-12) upon us, we are thinking about the many ways that licensed beauty pros extend empathy, energy, and healing touch.
by Anne Moratto