Rapper Foxy Brown Kicked Off Cruise — Because of Fingernails?!

Foxy Brown is no stranger to crazy nail salon antics. In 2004, she faced assault charges for allegedly beating up two nail salon employees. And in 2007, she was again accused of beating up a beauty

Fashion Meets Relaxation in Chicago’s West Town

At Posh’aah Nail Spa, guests are treated to pampering mani-pedis in a comfy-chic atmosphere. The owner — who quit her successful career as a mixed-use property manager in 2012 to embark on her lifelong dream of opening a nail salon — shares the story of making her dream a reality.

Woo Clients With Custom Pedicures

We’re all hard on our feet, but you can show clients how to undo the abuse with custom pedicure packages.

On the Road: Sassi Nail Bar in Florida

The theme of the salon is modern and trendy (bold pink walls mixed with black, red, and white, accents) and carries the bar idea throughout.

Editor’s Note: What’s Happening to Nails-Only Salons?

Can a salon that offers only nail care compete with salons that also offer skin care, hairstyling, tanning, retail shopping, and a host of other related (and often unrelated) services?

Oh, App-y Day

Does your salon have its own app yet? If not, perhaps you can take inspiration from the folks at Knoxville, Tenn.-based Salon Visage, who recently released the Visage Concierge application for iPhone/Android.

Leading by Example

Isn’t it exciting to become a part of a new salon family? There’s always so much to learn from each other. There’s always so much to share. Now that Adrienne has settled into her new salon

Hiring a Marketing Firm

I have hired a marketing company, Proprietor's Market, to represent the salon and do outreach marketing for me. We are working together to build on the brand that I've already started with. Proprietor's Market is a

Perfect Tens

In Allure’s December 2008 issue, the magazine listed these salons as the best places for manis and pedis around the country.