Fractured Not Broken: Wella Virtual Fundraiser Slated for July 12

The event will raise money for two organizations Wella supports: the Professional Beauty Association's COVID-19 Relief Fund to aid in salon industry recovery efforts and The Loveland Foundation, an organization committed to showing up for communities of color in unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls.

Thanks Mom!

Well it just came down the pike that NAILS Magazine pretty much expected me to take the holiday off too ... but I just had to sneak in one more post this week before the offices

Stars, Stripes & Swirls

LCN educator Gail Eddy created this fun patriotic nail design to celebrate Independence Day featuring gels, stamps, and free-hand brushing techniques.

Debit Card Fees to Reduce by 80% July 21

The U.S. Senate voted down a proposal that would have delayed the change in fee regulations for two more years.  

Week 6: Thankful for Family (and Frustrated with Business)

The absolute best part of this week was that I got a much-needed five days off. I literally only had one client between Thursday and Sunday and was so happy to get time to clean my

Nail Art Studio: Perfectly Imperfect American Flag

Stars and stripes for the Fourth.

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?"

I Love a Parade

Maggie is doing some major cleaning at the salon. After all, there’s a parade coming to town.

Flags Give These Nail Designs a French Twist Flair

As our world becomes more accessible and international, NAILS thought it would be fun to put a global spin on the classic “French” nail. Experienced nail artist Becky Bence of Salon 505: The Day Spa in Austin, Texas, created these international “French” looks by using acrylic craft paint and the different nations’ flags as inspiration.