Wellness
Anatomy of the Cuticle Nipper
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15 Surprising Ways to Boost Your Energy
The nail biz requires stamina. Try one of these tips from Sola Salon Studios for increasing vitality — naturally!
40 Years of Doing Hair and the Importance of Self-Care for a Long, Pain-Free Career
During the ordeal, I kept thinking of how I must warn all cosmetologists of the need for self care.
NAILS 35th Anniversary Flashback: 2000
In 2000, a Watsonville, Calif., salon was the source of a major bacterial outbreak that infected at least 110 clients and left them with lesions on their legs.
A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Nail Biting
In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses complications and concerns surrounding nail-biting, along with several effective treatment options — including gel manicures.
The Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: Overexposure
In this transcription of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris discusses what you can do to prevent overexposure in the salon and how you can avoid developing allergic reactions to your beloved products.
Foot-Focused Cuticle Creams Soften and Condition Toes
Footlogix has released a cuticle softener and cuticle conditioner.
by Nancy Kirk
Sleek Pedicure Bench Offers Versatility
The bench can be used as a waiting area chair, as an extra station for manicures and pedicures, or even for hair appointments if your salon offers those services
Nailcare Academy Introduces Program for Techs to Work With Physicians
The online program intends to expand the opportunities for techs in the industry
by Nancy Kirk
Advice for Older Nail Techs
They say age is all in the mind, but for those of us who have celebrated a half-century or more, we know the body doesn’t always agree. How does a nail tech cope with the physical changes when the body starts complaining about getting older?
Rejuvenate Salon & Spa Disinfectants
Virox ProBeauty's new Rejuvenate disinfectant products are designed to meet the cleaning, disinfection, and infection prevention needs of the changing salon and spa industry.
Single-Use Paraffin Wax Traps Moisture Into the Skin
Leave skin feeling soft and youthful with this paraffin wrap.
Texas Salon Targets Athletic Clientele
Athletes may not be the stereotypical salon client, but there still is a market for sports lovers in the nail world!
The Nail Hub Podcast: Overexposure
In this episode of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris discusses what you can do to prevent overexposure in the salon and how you can avoid developing allergic reactions to your beloved products.
Dry Heat Sterilizer Gets an Upgrade
The Pro11 uses FDA-approved high-velocity hot air technology created by RapidHeat to complete its cleaning cycle in as quickly as six minutes.
Modify Pedicures for Pregnant Clients
Techs must take extra care when their clients are expecting.
How to Market Yourself as a Super Sanitary Salon
Discussing the importance of sanitation can help win clients over when they realize not all salons follow industry best practices.