Q & A: Salon Esthetics
We recently bought an existing nail salon in NYC. I was a former client and always fantasized about what I would do with a salon if I ever owned my own. Well, here I am, and
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We recently bought an existing nail salon in NYC. I was a former client and always fantasized about what I would do with a salon if I ever owned my own. Well, here I am, and








When you first approach Dee Nails Enhancements its simple exterior does not even hint at the experience waiting for you inside.
In honor of the reader-written issue, NAILS asked several nail techs to give us tours of their home salons. Teresa Shackleton gives us a tour of Tee's Nail NV in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
This month we asked nail techs: If you could open a nail salon anywhere in the world, where would you open your salon and why?
The mantra at Bliss Nail Spa is centered around three R’s: relationships, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Owner Linda Duong places high importance on relationships with her customers and says the experience in her salon should feel like “catching up with old girlfriends.”
Label everything on your station. Containers for your tools should be labeled “clean” and “soiled.”
I understand the hesitancy among nail techs (and myself, to be honest, at least until I saw the salon in person) about the in-store experience at the nail salon that just opened inside a Chicago Walgreens.
Gain insight into the nail industry in Vietnam.
Mural, mural on the wall… Which salon mural do you find the fairest of them all?
In this travel journal, former NAILS associate editor Jayna Rust goes to Asia. From China to South Korea, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia, she finds nail services everywhere (and happily tries them all out in order to report back to you).