Tip of the Month: Felt Removes Polish Fast

Nail tech Georgette Garber-Torell says that felt is durable and absorbent.

Order Another Round at the (Nail) bar

Russell Ross-Smith, who opened his first nail bar a little over a year ago, now has three TEN locations in London, with plans to open more this year. He was in the British army, stationed in Germany 10 years ago, when he first got the idea to open a nail salon.

The View From The Top

The finalists and winner in NAILS Salon of the Year [5+ Nail Technicians]

All the RAJ

With the philosophy that nature is the basis for aromatherapy, this nail studio incorporates reflexology and herbology into its services for some fundamental natural nail care.

At Home in Lebanon

Although Lebanon, Ohio-based The Regency may have spa-like offerings, the salon goes out of its way to give clients a warm and cozy environment where pampering is the norm.

They Call Her The Shady Lady

That’s because Essie Weingarten, president and CEO of Essie Cosmetics, has elevated the naming of polish colors to an art form.

Small Challenges, Big Design Ideas

Nail technicians work in all types of spaces, from the home- based, one-table salon to the upscale day spa, and everything in between. No matter what type of salon you own or work in, there is always room for design improvement.

Her Nails Are Smokin’

Nail technician Diane Gatto’s unusual hobby has made for some unusual nail art.

Backscratchers Breaks Ground