
Tricks for Tool Buying
In the market for a new cuticle nipper or curette? We explain what to look for in six of the most common metal implements.
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In the market for a new cuticle nipper or curette? We explain what to look for in six of the most common metal implements.




We have formally introduced ourselves to our client. We’ve exchanged pleasantries and welcomed them into our salon as we walk toward our station. At this point, most nail technicians will seat their client and begin the
How is your venting system set up? Do you have vents in the table or a central system with some kind of pick up at each station? TLD Hi TLD, The venting system is a central system. The
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In this new bimonthly column Lynn Parentini suggests possible approaches toward finding a solutions to your technical problems.
Nail tech Lynda Lam has an easy method to clean out stubborn gel or acrylic from e-file bits: She uses a pink eraser like the kind you use at school.
Create a frosted tips nail look: 1. Hydrate with apricot cuticle oil.2. Clean then prep nails with an essie base coat. 3. Apply 2 coats of 'virgin snow'. 4. Using a fan brush, swipe 'apres-chic' from the tip of the nail down to the middle to create "icicles". 5. Shine + seal with essie gel.setter top coat.
Lucky's BeautySpy Loves nail polish pens for a quick mani.
Your salon appears to be very upscale. What type of customers are you catering to?Michelle Hi Michelle, As you noted, my salon targets an affluent crowd. Studio City is a high-income area near Hollywood, so we’re targeting young
In a few weeks, the April issue of NAILS will get mailed out and, in addition to getting to see the cover I got to do, you'll also get to read the behind-the-scenes story and photos