How to Properly Remove Pedicure Spa Packaging
Learn how to safely remove packaging from a newly delivered J&A Pedicure Spa.
Basic Spacing for Pedicure Chairs
Learn about the space reuqirements for J&A Pedicure Chairs.
How to Deep-Clean Your Salon
If you’re not in the habit of annually cleaning your salon, you should add it to the list of what it takes to be a successful salon owner. Below we’ve listed tips and techniques, plus advice from owners and techs who make it routine to clean their salons and workstations yearly.
Palette Display
This display from Geluv makes showing off your color palette fun and easy.
Time for Polish: Homemade Polish Bottle Clock
See how Robert Nguyen made this clock out of polish bottles for his Beverly Hills, Calif.-based salon.
by Beth Livesay
The Theme’s the Thing: Contemporary Chic
Talk about sleek, chic, and modern, the new Claude Baruk Salon at Wynn in Las Vegas boasts a floor-to-ceiling window wall that adds a warm, natural glow to the slick white interiors and Italian polished chrome furnishings.
DIY Marble Mug
You might be an expert at the water marble technique for nails, but you can apply the same look to your salon decor. Check out this easy tutorial from Audra Kurtz on how to use nail polish to create a cute marbled mug.
Say It All With a Wall Decal
“Wall decals are fairly easy to apply,” says Sarah Sowa, whose Etsy shop, Vinyl Design Creations, offers both pre-designed and custom-ordered decals.
Raising the Bar On Salon Decor
Nail tech Jae'tte Burneo created this barcode artwork for a Southern California salon.
by Beth Livesay
Posh Nails Found Its Niche in Upscale Mall
Having an exceptional space in a top-shelf mall brings all the foot traffic and clients this Denver salon hoped for.
Pedicure Spas Pedicute
Continuum Pedicure Spas Pedicute is compact and lightweight, perfect for performing a pedicure just about anywhere.
Retail Display
Cuccio Colour introduces its first floor retail free-standing display to support the increase in retail presence for the brand in professional salons.
DIY Brush Holder
Vicki Peters came up with a cute and crafty way to keep her brushes handy. The nail veteran repurposes old polish bottles nto glittering storage options in just three steps.
by Beth Livesay
Show (Us) Your...Manicure Tables
We asked nail techs to share their favorite nail tables and desks. Here’s a look at the creative, clever, and varied surfaces where manicure magic is made.
by Tracy Rubert
DIY Products: Can’t Beat That Homemade Touch
Ever wonder what goes into the products you use in your services? These owners and techs took it upon themselves to make sure they were using products with the best ingredients by creating their own product lines. Check out what these owners have to offer, and see how it’s been so successful for them.
Show Your Clients You Care With Homemade Holiday Gifts
Looking for a way to thank your loyal clients this holiday season? Why not give them something personal and homemade? We put together a group of simple projects that will show your customers just how much you care without breaking the bank or your skill level. Follow them exactly or add some custom changes to really make them your own.
A Cleaner Way to Display Nail Color
Rather than leaving bottles of polish and gel-polish out for clients to open and mess with, Victoria Pavia, owner of Two Brown Eyed Girls in Los Angeles came up with a cleaner way to display color selections.
by Beth Livesay