
Technique

A Wave Without Water
n the midst of the hip Las Olas shopping district in Fort Lauderdale, you will find a nail salon unlike any other. Open for just year, New Wave is a unique foot and nail care salon that ironically prides itself on a waterless pedicure.
The Help Desk
Your questions answered by Doug Schoon, Melissa Carlini, and David Dyer.
Her Focus Is Feet
More than just a pedicurist, not quite a podiatrist, Toronoto’s Katherin von Gavel straddles both worlds as a chiropodist.
It’s All in the Hands
For years, women (and men) have taken good cans of their faces. Now, they’re also starting to realize the importance of looking after their hands. We talked to several manufacturers and salons that are taking part in this fast-growing trend for nail care professionals.

Cuccio Mani Home Naturale's Bella Maintenance Kit
Teach your clients how to keep their hands looking and feeling like they just walked out of the spa. The Bella Mani Home Maintenance Kit was designed to maintain hands and nails between salon visits. Recommend the maintenance kit to every client after completing a Bella Mani manicure.

From Tips to Toes II
Now that your client has pink and whites on her toes, keep them looking fresh and elegant with a backfill. She can have great-looking toes all summer long.

Pedicures Can Give You a Foot Up
The business opportunity of pedicures is that they are a spa-type service, even if you’re not a spa.
Step-by-Step
The following step-by-step was designed to help nail techs to make the transition from fingernails to toenails as smooth as possible.
The Help Desk
Your technique questions answered by Melissa Carlini, Brooke Gilliam, Debra Marr-Leisy, and La Shaun Crown-Glenn.
From Tips to Toes
Why not offer your acrylic-wearing clients this easy-to-do French overlay service for their toes? The results will be pure profit.
Creative's Performance Forms
How to apply the new acrylic nail from Creative Nail Design.
Acrylic Addict Goes Natural
One woman decides to go back to her natural nails after 26 years of wearing acrylics.
The Help Desk
Featuring Doug Schoon and David Dyer
Does Massage Suit You?
Massage therapy is about to boom – will your salon be part of it, or will it be a bust as some salons have found? The only way to know yourself is to look before you leap
Warm Them Heart to Toe - Great Custom Pedicure Services
Looking to liven up your holiday gift offerings? Any of these three unique foot services are sure to go straight to the heart of any gift recipient this holiday season.
Moon Struck
Now that sculpting with colored acrylic is so hot, why not make those nails even hotter by sculpting perfectly shaped moons?
The Help Desk
This month's Help Desk features the advice of Rima Kitsko, LaCinda Headings, Lin Halpern, Debi Waszut, and Mary Metscaviz.



