Wellness

Mod Clean Salon Disinfectant: No Mess, No Guess, Just Clean

Mod Clean is a premeasured hospital grade powdered disinfectant pod made exclusively for the Salon and Barber Industry.

Something to Talk About: Turning Male Clients Into Regulars

You know how to convert female clients into loyal customers, but do you have the same success with men? 

Nail Damage 101

Recognize the true culprits of nail damage

Sponsored by OPI

Client Concerns: Product Odor

Understand the basics of salon odors and reduce the effects in your salon

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Danger Ahead: A Scientist’s View of the Russian Manicure

Industry scientist, author, and educator Doug Schoon issues a warning about the so-called Russian manicure technique.

Satin Smooth Hand Pack Is a Perfect Add-On

Satin Smooth’s all-in-one intensive moisturizing hand treatment gloves make regular manicures special.

Voesh's Pedi in a Box Deluxe 4 Step Offers Convenient Aromatherapy

Let your clients experience an aromatherapy spa service with a system that’s convenient for you.

North American School of Podology Offers Free Foot Care to the People of St. Kitts

From January 30, 2016 to February 3, 2017, a team of 48 foot care specialists took their wealth of foot-care expertise to those residents of St. Kitts and Nevis who are diabetic and in need of leading-edge, professional foot-care.

Standing Nail Bar Takes Care of Techs' Health

The Spa Within of Manchester, N.H., cares about its nail techs, so they created a unique workstation just for them.

Healthy Tech: Renee Jones

When Renee Jones was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, she found out the disease was wreaking havoc on her hormones and weight loss efforts. Find out how this busy nail tech and educator took action to make her health a priority.

Wearing Gloves: Protection With Pitfalls

Gloves seem like a good idea, and they may even comfort clients who perceive them as a sanitation standard. But, surprisingly, there are a few downsides to wrapping our hands in rubber.   

Something to Talk About: White Superficial Onychomycosis

White superficial onychomycosis may appear as a dusting on the tops of your clients’ toenails and requires lab results to diagnose accurately. Here’s what do to if you suspect this powdery culprit.

Pregnant Nail Techs: Does Good Prenatal Care Mean Quitting Your Job?

Priorities shift the moment you realize you’re pregnant, and that could cause you to evaluate if you’ll continue working. Before you throw your career out with the pedicure water, let’s practice our breathing and consider how to work safely in the salon.  

Say, “Hasta la Vista, Baby” to Calluses

Terminate your clients’ tough calluses and rough skin by treating their feet with Mr. Pumice Callus Terminator.

SpaRitual New Slow Beauty Box

Looking for some great self-care retail items or maybe something to help yourself unwind after a long day at the salon?

Your Morning Ritual: 7-Point Checklist

If you think your sleeping patterns are pretty good but you’re still kind of tired during your salon work day, it may be your morning routine that’s tripping you up.

Beauty Bus Offers Free Salon Services for Chronically Ill

The Beauty Bus Foundation offers its services to give chronically and terminally ill patients and their caregivers a chance to unwind and be pampered — all free of charge.