Tip Tax Credit Legislation Stalled in Congress
The Professional Beauty Association is on a mission to bring fairness to the treatment of tip income in the beauty industry.
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The Ultimate in Polish-Shopping Convenience
In July, Essie unveiled the Essie Color Boutique, a nail polish vending machine intended to grace airports and malls all over the country.
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Your Mani Can Last Twice As Long
In the September issue, Redbook's beauty director, Victoria Kirby shares a manicure shortcut that will buy you time.
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Mani Up
Stephanie Ruhle, the Bloomberg TV anchor, wife, mother of three and monthly Shape Magazine contributor, shares some secrets about how to stay glamorous off camera in September's Shape.
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Match Your Polish To Your Skin Tone
Good Housekeeping's October 2014 issue explains that a flesh-toned mani is the perfect detox from last season's over-the-top nail art craze.
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Gel du Jour and More!
Allure's September 2014 Beauty Reporter gives us some insight into what we can expect from the nails front as we get into cooler months.
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Lucky's Newest Nail Trends
Lucky's September 2014 issue lets us in on a few trends.
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Aestx.com: Make a Connection
Launched in April, Aesthetics Exchange is an exclusive social network for licensed manicurists, cosmetologists, estheticians, and massage therapists.
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Make Your Business Dreams Come True
Vowing to make the business part of the beauty biz fun and exciting, celebrity manicurist Naja Rickette and Valentino Beauty Pure president David Anthony have teamed up to create VBP International, a new business coaching venture.
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New Rules for Utah Acrylic Techs
Utah is phasing in a law requiring a source capture system at workstations where acrylics are applied.
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Nailing NYFW
In case you missed it, NAILS got backstage at some of the hottest New York Fashion Week shows to get you the inside scoop on the nails that walked the runways.
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Duri's Back-to-Back Covers
Duri Cosmetics was featured on two back-to-back covers of Flare Magazine.
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INM Contest Salutes Armed Forces
Congratulations to Krystle Medina of Chicago and Jessie Villarreal of Fullerton, Calif., whose armed forces-themed nails won a prize from INM.
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Spilo Brands Get a New Look
Professional beauty products distributor Spilo Worldwide has rebranded five of its signature lines — including Flowery and ToolWorx.
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ICMAD Honors Orly, Kallista
Orly’s “It All Started With Pink” campaign won this year’s ICMAD Cosmetic Innovator of the Year (CITY) Award for Marketing/Advertising Innovation: Print Ad Marketing. Kallista Daily Moisturizing Cream for Creative Hands won the award for Product Innovation in the Bath & Body category.
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The Nail Platform Aims to Elevate the Nail Artist
TNP's first educational event takes place September 7 in Anaheim, Calif., led by Lucien Henderson, Naja Rickette, Holly Schippers, Gina Silvestro, and David Valentino.
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U.K. Nail Industry Association Forming
Nail techs in the U.K. face many of the same challenges we do, says Belinda Price, who recently co-founded the U.K.’s Nail Industry Association (NIA) with fellow techs Sue Davies and Amanda Gould.
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