The Nail Hub Podcast: Interview With Hemi Park
The Nail Hub's Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA runner-up Hemi Park.
Young Nails Biz Talk: Modern Nail Artist Karen
Habib Salo and Tracey Reierson interview Young Nails mentor Karen Huneke about her experience in the nail industry.
My Other Life: Catherine Porche, Zipline Instructor
When nail tech Catherine Porche started work as a ziplining instructor at a company near Austin, Texas, she planned to pay her way through nail school, but she loved the job so much that she couldn’t give it up after getting her nail license.
On the Road: Isle Pedispa
Boasting four locations in the Houston area, each Isle Pedispa is designed with a theme that’s unique to its location. The name indicates an emphasis on pedicures, but this chain is a destination for manicures, waxing, and tanning as well.
by Beth Livesay
The Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: Interview With Valerie Ducharme
In this transcription of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme about her views on the nail world.
Young Nails Biz Talk: Modern Nail Artist Success Story
Young Nails' Habib Salo and Tracey Reierson interview Stephanie Fountain about her successful nail art business.
The Nail Hub Podcast: Interview With Valerie Ducharme
In this episode of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme about her views on the nail world.
Healthy Tech: Sally Callaghan-Hayward
Still happily working fulltime at 71 years old, Arizona-based nail tech Sally Callaghan-Hayward has always lived an active life. Her decision to make health a priority early in her career has afforded her a nail career spanning over four decades.
Male Manicure Virgins Hit the Salon
These guys had never stepped foot in a salon until we invited them to share their first nail service — on us. Then we got them to fess up — did they enjoy the experience or not?
Mixing Chemistry and Cosmetology at Luxuria Nail Bar
While embarking on a career in chemistry, Luxuria owner Leonobi Galvez realized her technical knowledge could help her pursue her true passion: Nails!
by Nancy Kirk
My Other Life: Ruthy Carter, Kitten Caretaker
Nail tech Ruthy Carter of Tofield, Alberta, Canada has always been an animal lover, so when a friend told her about a disabled kitten born on a farm who needed a home, it was second nature to take the animal in.
How to Return to the Nail Industry
Getting back into the nail industry after spending time away can be intimidating. We asked nail techs who took a break from salon work to share their advice on how to get back into the swing of things.
Who Will Win NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 5?
In the landmark fifth season of the competition, NAILS Next Top Nail Artist moves its finale to Premiere Orlando to name a winner. Halley Fortenberry, Hemi Park, and Valerie Ducharme will all compete for the biggest title in the nail industry after eight months of online challenges.
by Beth Livesay
Crowdsourcing: What Inspires You When You're Feeling Bored or Discouraged at Work?
This month we asked nail techs: What inspires you when you’re feeling bored or discouraged at work?
On My Mind: Oh the Places You'll Go
June marks graduation month for many. I remember one high school teacher referencing Dr. Seuss’s “Oh the Places You’ll Go” when our class walked the graduation stage. I’m reminded of this book again as another season of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist comes to a close.
by Beth Livesay
Young Nails Biz Talk: How to Find Inspiration
Young Nails' Habib Salo discusses where to find nail art inspiration with Greg Salo and Tracey Reierson.
The Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: Interview With Suzie Moskal
In this transcription of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris interviews Suzie Moskal about nails, the industry, how she got started, and how she became a YouTube star.