Perils and Pitfalls
As I begin my third week of work in my new "smallon" (that's my new word for a really small salon — think it'll catch on?), I am discovering the perils and pitfalls of opening a
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As I begin my third week of work in my new "smallon" (that's my new word for a really small salon — think it'll catch on?), I am discovering the perils and pitfalls of opening a
Last week my Internet here at the salon went out. I am one of those people who is looking forward to throwing my cell phone under a truck someday. I'd like to give up the cell,
My day started off fair enough. I'm writing this on Wednesday, which is my day off. Well, "off" is subjective. Generally speaking I don't take appointments on Wednesdays. I spend the day trying to catch up
Here's a quick lesson in the chemistry and physics of fiberglass wrap systems.
Learn as Greg Salo, president of Young Nails, shows off some of the Caption Classics polish collection to create this design.
I know it can be a gigantic pain to deal with old polish but you shouldn’t throw it in the trashcan. Disposal of polish in most cities requires special handling.
Nail technicians struggle to survive after California's Northridge earthquake devastates their business.
So I was totally just about to sit down and write a new blog when we looked out the salon window and realized that something was on fire! So Cindy (massage therapist neighbor) and Bree (hairstylist
At one time or another, we’ve all come across that newfangled product that was created way ahead of its time and just didn’t seem to catch on with the masses. Or information that we once believed true is in fact false. This is certainly true for the nail industry. Over the years, products have appeared on the market that didn’t work as expected and others have even been reincarnated into something quite different than what they were intended for. The following is NAILS pick of regrets. We’ve even thrown in some of our bad covers and bad advice for extra measure.
My toe is still numb. The big toe on my right foot. Actually just the upper left corner at the edge of the free edge of the nail. It's been numb since sometime around February or