Bulbs — Plus Germ Killer
Affordable and reliable, UV Gel Curing Bulbs from Purely Products are high-quality lamps for gel nail dryers and UV-curing lamps.
How to Request an OSHA On-Site Consultation
OSHA recently provided salons with a handy guide called "Stay Healthy and Safe While Giving Manicures and Pedicures," but did you know that you can also request a free on-site consultation for your salon?
Sustainability Guide
If you’re serious about bringing sustainability to the salon, the National Association of Eco-Friendly Salons & Spas (NAEFSS) can help.
No More Looking Down
Success came at a price for nail tech Carrie Bomar. After spending countless hours each day looking down at clients’ hands, her neck began to hurt, a result of the posture most nail technicians assume.
by Judy Lessin
Client Armrest by Nail Props Inc.
Nail Props Inc. explains the uses and benefits of their client arm rest.
Colored Altima Nail Towels
With more than 17 color options, the towels can blend in perfectly with any design scheme.
How Ventilation Reduces Solvents in Nail Salons
This video, from the Local Hazardous Waste Program in King County, Washington, shows the measurement levels of common nail salon solvents in the air, both with and without source-capture ventilation. Watch move videos on salon ventilation.
Less Stress
Along with an increase of goodwill, the holidays often usher in an elevated level of anxiety. This year, take steps to create a season filled with more merry and less stress.
Nail Vacuum System by Erica's ATA Inc.
Erica of EricasATA Inc. shares how to assemble and use the company's nail vacuum system.
Keep the Lid on Acrylic Odors
When dealing with acrylic odor, of course fume extraction is very important, but so are good work habits, says Jesse Bruner, owner of Jesse David Nail Design in Wilmington, Del.
New UV Sterilization System Works in Seconds
Science and Light Technology has developed a new sterilization system that utilizes UV light to purge 99.99% of bacteria, mold, and viruses from salon implements.
Hand Protection Without Gloves
Gloves In A Bottle is a shielding lotion — it bonds with the outer layer of your skin and helps lock in your natural oils and moisture.
OSHA Guide: Stay Healthy When Giving Manis and Pedis (with Proper Ventilation)
Be sure to download “Stay Healthy and Safe While Giving Manicures and Pedicures,” a recently released 20-page booklet created by OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration).
Natural, Organic, Cruelty-Free — What Does It All Mean?
Navigating the myriad of claims in the cosmetic world may leave you wondering what these terms mean and who sets the standard. You’ll find it’s not clear cut.
Arid Blue Hand Sanitizer
Arid Blue hand sanitizer from Beautiful Nails kills 99.9% of germs while moisturizing skin.
How to Create Your Own Pedicure Platform
Elevating clients for feet-focused services generally improves nail tech ergonomics, as you don’t have to hunch over to do close-up work. And building your own set-up means you can design and decorate it however you want. (Hello, purple paint and glitter!)
Aerovex Systems Three Zone Salon Ventilation - Doug Schoon
Internationally known scientist Doug Schoon explains Aerovex Systems "Three Zone Protection" salon ventilation control measures.