The Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: The Death of Licensing (Part 2)

Elizabeth Morris and her husband Hermann Morris continue their discussion about whether licensing is effective for the nail industry.

Week 6: Substitute, Overbooking and a Very Special Client

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Making It Your Own: Creating Custom Services Out of Pedicure Systems

Many nail manufacturers offer all-encompassing kits for manicures and pedicures, which can easily be turned into signature services at a salon.

40 Years Ago, Bringing Beauty to China Was a Revolutionary Act

"The political climate led to suspicion of our true motives; could we really be spies?"

Tom Holcomb — A Celebration of Life

At a memorial service held on what would have been Tom Holcomb's 45th birthday, nail technicians and industry colleagues gathered to celebrate the life of a most unique individual.

Six Nail-Related License Plates for Nail Techs

Part symbol of pride, part advertisement on wheels, nail-related license plates are like mini mobile billboards.

The Theme’s the Thing: Clean Lines and Greenery

“I want clients to feel like they’re hanging out at a friend’s apartment, not at a typical nail salon,” says Molly Reckman, owner of Spruce Natural Nail Shop in Cincinnati’s historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood.

Behind the Scenes at Hand & Nail Harmony

The NAILS team took a tour of Hand & Nail Harmony.

Employee, Booth Renter, or Independent Contractor?

Spin the Wheel: Playing the Classification Game — In the salon industry, workers most often operate in one of three ways: as employees, booth renters, or independent contractors. But for years many salons have incorrectly labeled their independent contractors and may have put themselves at risk of having the IRS reclassify their workers. Find out if you're doing things correctly or if you're just spinning the wheel and seeing where it lands.