The NW Nail Tech Retreat 2016
Business building, continuing education, and creating lifelong friendships is what happens at nail camp.
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Business building, continuing education, and creating lifelong friendships is what happens at nail camp.






All too often, cosmetology schools in the U.S. aren’t putting their best foot forward when it comes to educating future nail technicians. For nail schools to get all As when it comes to training students for the real salon world, we need more dedicated nail instructors, increased hours, and a commitment to more than just the state board exam.
I attended the federal-level Welcome to Our World event in 2011, and I was happy to learn that my state of California has a similar event on the state level to talk to our representatives about
Anne Goldsmith, The Painted Nails, Chatham, Ontario, Canada
When Jill Kohler and her husband opened Scottsdale AZ.-based Penrose Academy back in August 2006, the cosmetology and esthetics school did not offer a nail tech program. But now, ten years later, a nails-only option is being offered because of employer demand in the community for qualified nail techs. We caught up with Kohler to discuss how this evolution came about.
What is the proper role of cosmetology schools and are they fulfilling that role?
Held in Costa Rica, Cuccio's summit included attendees from more than 30 countries, with more than 70 elite educators.
Founded by Cleveland serial entrepreneur Shaura Rodgers, Nailtorious has grown to include a nail supply megastore, training facilities, and retail line for nail techs.
No need to go to a show--attend one of these traveling two-day seminars.
This month, three more manufacturers give us their take on how the industry has changed and where it is headed.