
10 Techniques to Beat the Holiday Hassle
Incorporating simple stress-busting practices in (and out of) the salon can minimize the headaches of the hectic holiday season.
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Incorporating simple stress-busting practices in (and out of) the salon can minimize the headaches of the hectic holiday season.






The Nail Station in Huntington, Ind., asked clients to create short stories using the names of the salon’s OPI nail polish colors. Here are the first, second, and third-place winning essays.
Flock together with this golden design using Artistic's new Baywatch collection.
Thanksgiving is celebrated by taking time out of our busy lives to sit down with loved ones and share a meal. It’s a time to slow down and to be thankful.
Whether you take Pucci Salon and Day Spa’s slogan, “The Salon of Choice,” to mean a salon with many choices, or the salon to choose, you’d be right. Between the salon’s full menu of services and owner Debra Capaldi’s unflagging dedication, Pucci is the place.
Challenge your creativity – and your client’s image – by adding nail charms to your repertoire.
Angie Nay, THE Salon (Burley, Idaho)
From salon to nail school to high school vocational training, what started out as a slow-growing investment has now boomed into a still-growing “family” of nail techs.
Blaming many of the problems in the nail industry in California on foreign immigrants who enter the market and undercut prices, run unlicensed salons, and shoddy work is easy.But a closer look at the person behind the stereotype can be revealing.
Ask a nail student what she thinks about touching strangers’ feet and you’re likely to get a grimace. But somehow, as their careers progress, most nail techs learn to love feet. We asked a group of techs who specialize in pedicures to tell us how their love affair with feet began and what they do that’s so special.