A Tag-Team Duo
San Franciscan couple Howard Hines and Maria Tan take a very hands-on approach to managing their salon, Tiptoes Nail Spa, despite juggling another full-time job and two kids.
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San Franciscan couple Howard Hines and Maria Tan take a very hands-on approach to managing their salon, Tiptoes Nail Spa, despite juggling another full-time job and two kids.
Early 1991 color launches are soft and sexy and high fashion.
Celebrity manicurist Elsbeth partnered with Nailtini to do the nails for the cast of "Dancing with the Stars."
“Going green is in, and that’s a good thing,” says Chef Paul F. Magnant, Dean of Culinary at Stratford University. Many of his recommendations for going green in the kitchen apply to the salon as well, whether you’re serving food and beverages to clients or using all-natural ingredients in specialty hand and food treatments. “Even following through with just a couple of the tips below will net positive results,” he says.
Many salons have implemented beverage service into their offerings, creating a new retail profit center.
Sonja Larkin, Beauty Reflectionz Hair and Nail Studio (Ottumwa, Iowa)
Athens-based nail tech Kostadina Tsihlas sees her job as a rhythmic gymnastics teacher as another aspect of her creativity, alongside nails.
Marie Claire magazine picks natural, planet-preserving style pieces.
Tina Nance Fox (Knoxville, Tennessee)
A peaceful retreat, Crave Nail Spa was created using eco-friendly materials and offers clients a wide range of services using natural products.