Wellness
Colorful Nail Treatments
When it comes to nail treatments, manufacturers aren’t just seeing clearly. As the caretaker of your clients’ nails, making sure nails are in a healthy condition to be painted is just as important as the manicure itself.
Healthy Tech: Suzy Yaqrah
After a rude awakening when shopping for clothes, Susan Yaqrah immediately took action to lose weight and feel better. In spite of health set backs, this determined nail tech has stayed the course, lost weight, and feels great.
by Tracy Rubert
How to Offer Natural Nail Spa Services
From handmade scrubs, to aromatherapy, to decor, here’s how to take your typical salon offerings from ho-hum to spa-wonderful.
by Tracy Rubert
North American School of Podology Offers Free Foot Care to the People of St. Kitts
Last month, a team of 48 foot care specialists took their wealth of foot-care expertise to the people of St. Kitts and Nevis, who are diabetic and in need of leading-edge, professional foot-care.
by Tracy Rubert
Don’t Be Daunted by Damaged Nails
The next time you get a client with damaged nails in your chair, don’t fret. These tips and tricks will help you save your clients’ nails and put some extra revenue in your pocket.
Embracing Eccentricity at Red Betty Nails
As Austin, Texas, basks in its budding trendiness and reputation as the “live music capital of the world,” Red Betty Nails distinguishes itself from other boutique nail salons by perfecting a blend of retro and modern, playful and professional.
Something to Talk About: Product Odor
Odor in the salon is often one of the first things clients mention. Educating them about what is causing the smell could curtail concerns.
SpaRitual Introduces New Slow Beauty Box
SpaRitual has introduced its new Slow Beauty Box featuring SpaRitual body products and mindfulness tools. The box is available for purchase on a bi-annual basis and can be bought separately or as part of a discounted subscription-based model.
Does Acrylic or Gel Ruin Your Nails? Suzie Asks Doug Schoon
Many viewers have asked whether Acrylic or Gel Enhancements Ruin your natural nails. Suzie brings in scientist Doug Schoon to answer this question.
LFW A/W 2017: CND for Vivienne Westwood
CND hopped across the pond to do nails for Vivienne Westwood's Autumn-Winter 2017 UNISEX show.
by Beth Livesay
Nail Rehab: Before and After Success!
When a new client walked into Twins Hair and Nail Salon in Bogue Chitto, Miss., nail tech Linda Haralson took one look at the woman’s nails and knew she had a challenge ahead of her.
by Tracy Rubert
Healthy Tech: Justin Lundeen
When 26-year-old nail tech Justin Lundeen realized the negative effects that sitting all day was having on his body, he decided to make health and fitness a priority. Find out how he transformed his physique and found a new passion along the way.
by Tracy Rubert
Salon Scents:The Power of Aromatherapy
Find out how using aromatherapy in the salon creates a new level of personalization for your clients.
by Tracy Rubert
Nail Salon Ventilation Webinar and Tutorial
Aerovex Systems partners with the Associated Nail Professionals to present this webinar on nail salon ventilation. This webinar outlines steps nail professional and hair stylists can take to improve workplace safety by minimizing inhalation exposure to potentially irritating or harmful substances. It is important for salon professionals to utilize techniques to ensure the salon chemical services given are performed in the safest manner possible.For more information, visit www.aerovexsystems.com.
Something to Talk About: Ringworm
Though the name suggests a subcutaneous creepy crawler, ringworm is not a worm at all. Keep reading to learn other fun facts to share with clients who suffer from this troubling tinea.
Healthy Tech: Melissa Stephens
When Melissa Stephens found out she had high cholesterol — and saw that it wasn’t improving after two years — she knew it was time to get serious about her health. Find out how this successful nail tech educated herself about healthy living, brought her cholesterol down to safe levels, and lost weight to boot.
by Tracy Rubert
Relationships: Keeping the Romance Alive
How do you keep the romance alive while keeping your business afloat?
by Tracy Rubert