Silicon and the Salon: A Match Made In Heaven

From client bookings to reports on product usage, find out what's going on inside the latest silicon chips for salons.

Crowdsourcing: Dream Salon

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?

On the Road: Ettia Holistic Day Spa Salon, Manhattan

The salon was like the city itself: a place inhabited by people of every nationality with interesting stories of what brought them there.

Tranquility, Japanese Hospitality Hallmarks of New L.A. Salon

Mars The Salon, one of Tokyo’s most luxurious nail-care destinations, has opened its first outpost in North America with the debut of Mars The Salon Los Angeles.

Salvation Salon

Salon owner uses ingenuity to find bargains on salon furnishings with style. 

Sleek & Stylish Salon Furnishing

Textured white and dark wood create a contrasting design for the Beniko collection from Alfalfa.

A Boutique Nail Salon That's Heavy on the Boutique

While the nail area of Diva A Nail Boutique in Fresno, Calif., serves as the hub of the business, the salon’s retail boutique accounts for 80% of its revenue.

Funding Your Salon

Before the ribbon cutting, before the first appointment is booked, and before the lights get turned on, you’ve got to find the financial muscle to make this dream come true.

Unmasking a Menace: Fungus in the Salon

Fungus, the dastardly, insidious villain that plaques many artificial nail users, has gained a bad reputation around town, and is casting shadows on the reputation of the nail industry across the nation.