How to Promote Your Salon on Social Media in a Half-Hour a Day

So little time, so much to do on social media! Here’s what you should be doing daily, weekly, and monthly in order to make the best use of your time on Facebook and Instagram.

Black Lace Nail Art

Tammie Alvarado of Tulare, Calif., puts her twist on this black lace French.

Double-Duty Manicures

These salon manicures can transition from day-to-night with a simple at-home adjustment.

Polished Perfect Celebrates Lunar New Year

This upscale Costa Mesa, Calif. salon celebrated its opening in conjunction with Lunar New Year.

Valentine's Love Matte Effect with Acrylic and Gel

Kirsty Meakin shows how to create a Valentine's Day nail art design. The nail extension is built from acrylic and then the design is in gel polish and UV gel with a matte effect created using acrylic powder over gel.

Double Time

Switching your book from low-tech paper and pencil to new-fangled computer form isn't just an adjustment for you, it's an adjustment for your clients too. I made the switch in 2004 when I finally broke down and

The Incredible, Versatile, Wrap

Are wraps as versatile as acrylics?

Week 5: Showing Progress

Wow, this was an easy week. Even though I had long days every day due to my self-inflicted work schedule after school and an emergency run to the AT&T store to replace a non-functioning cell phone,

Impression Tools

Young Nails has come out with its own line of special Impression tools to expand nail art capabilities.