Products by Nail Techs, For Nail Techs

Proving that necessity is indeed the mother of invention, these nail techs have created a wide array of products that are perfect for the salon. This gallery is an expanded version of the article in the January 2010 issue of NAILS Magazine.

Retail Boutique: Hair Smoothers and Serums

Argan oil is the big buzzword in the beauty industry, and clients will appreciate a chance to try these argan oil-based treatments. Argan oil hair treatments are usually applied to damp hair to leave it silky, soft, and shiny.

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20 Challenges, 20 Solutions

First-time author Lisa Marie Arnold has been providing business consulting services to salon and spa professionals for 20 years. In her book, Beauty Brigade, Arnold interviews 20 salon and spa owners, focusing on the owners’ biggest challenges and how they were solved through business coaching.

Be a Social Media Success

Social Media Marketing: A Guide for Beauty Professionals is a beginner’s guide and overview of the big three social media networks: Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

One-Minute Manicure Tips

Lucky's BeautySpy Loves nail polish pens for a quick mani.

Watermarks With Signature Style

Get a custom-made self-portrait logo to brand your nail business.

Kokoist Marble With Gem Accent Nail Art Tutorial

Kokoist president Koko Kashiwagi created this marbled, jeweled design using Kokoist Gem Gel and gold foil.

Take Care of Your Most Valuable Resources

I receive an e-newsletter periodically from the National Association of Eco-Friendly Salons & Spas. Usually it contains interesting ideas for greening your salon, but in the latest edition founder Tamara Jercha talked about how look after