Meet nail tech an stand-up Angela Thorson. Despite meeting some challenging experiences along life’s journey, Angela continues to look on the bright side and keeps her community — and often her clients — laughing as well.
"That first set of nails I did in the salon sucked but that client still comes back to me, three years later, because of the connection we made that day."
Hear from the winners of these scholarships on how beauty helps them change lives and how it has changed their own.
Since receiving a Beauty Changes Lives CND Advanced Scholarship in 2017, Little Rock, Ark.-based nail tech Kim Forga-Yarbrough has seen her career blossom.
BCL CND Tippi Hendren Professional Nail Scholarship winner and former NAILS student blogger Tiffany Williams recently won a CND Advanced Scholarship. She discusses landing her dream job, working at NYFW, and more.