Alaska, Connecticut Closer to Licensing for Nail Technicians

Of the four states still left without any kind of licensing regulations (Alaska, Connecticut, Nebraska, and Utah) regarding nail technicians, the first two are well on their way to making a change for the better.

No Double Dipping? California Legislates Paraffin

Industry Groups Collaborate on Cosmetology Standards

"When salon owners hire someone directly out of cosmetology school, they can be assured that person knows the basics.”

Creative Gets a “Radical” Patent

After three years of paperwork and examiner reviews, Creative Nail Design Systems has acquired a patent for its Radical Solarnail acrylic system.

Waiting Game For Illinois Nail Techs

"You cannot rush the state," says industry advocate Patricia Johnson-Rambo.

Annual Toluene Warning Mailed By NMC In March

The X Files

Electric files have allowed a generation of nail technicians to cut their service time drastically, yet critics view them as a health menace to both client and nail technician. Here’s the latest buzz on the controversy from a legal point of view.

The Nail Technician's Bill Of Rights

Ideas on how to protect and support the nail technicians.

Texas Amendment Eliminates Need For Tuberculocidal Disinfectant In Most Cases