Acrylics Can Cosmetically Correct Ski-Jump Nails

Acrylic, if applied correctly, can disguise most nail deformities, and ski-jump nails (nails that curve upward at the free edge) are no exception.

Booked Solid: How to Fill Your Appointment Book

Disinfecting Your Non-Metal Files

Examine the pros and cons of disposing of, saving, or disinfecting your files.

The Drilling Duel

The subject of electric filling systems generates a lot of emotional heat – some technicians say these time-saving tools are a necessity, others see them as client turnoffs.

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Files (Now you don’t have to ask.)

Simply the one item you cannot do without, the file is the work horse of the nail salon. There is no nail service that you don’t use if for. It is probably your least expensive tool and it’s very likely the tool every one of your clients has at home. But as nail care has become more complicated and more sophisticated, so too even the simplest of implements.

FDA Nail File

All the facts at your fingertips

H&H Nail File Production Breaks World Record

Rainbow Classics Billed as Durable, Water-Resistant Nail Files

Professional nail files that won’t “rub your clients the wrong way” have been introduced by Simply Elegant of Huntington Beach, California.

Table Top Finishing Machine Offers Comfort And Control

Publisher's Note: Nail Technicians Earn Professional Status

The nail technician as professional is not a novel idea. Long gone is the stereotype of manicurists as “that buff and file girl at the back of the shop.”