Spring Forward: 8 Manis to Leave Winter Behind

Bloom with this freshly picked nail art from ManiMe.

Dotted Flower

Six simple dots create a lovely flower in this design by Mimi Nguyen.

Trend Watch: Swimwear

Take inspiration from the suit of the season. 

Angela Thorson: Nail Tech, Salon Owner and Stand-Up Comic

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.

Behind the Scenes: Negative Space Neon Nails

Super Artist: Go behind the scenes with Blossom Beauty Lounge's Cammy Nguyen as she creates fun and trendy nail art for our August cover.

Fusion Comes to the Nail Salon

By combining the efficiency of Vietnamese craftsmanship with the American expectation of a luxurious experience, owner Samantha Hanby finds a way to offer customers the best of both worlds.

Choosing Our Words Carefully

The term “discount salon” used to mean a salon whose service prices were less than 50% of the national average, but the term no longer has the same meaning.

Golden Globe Nail Prep and Lisa Rinna Run-in

In honor of the Golden Globes, Beth and I attended the Colgate Beauty Bar at Prive Salon, in Beverly Hills, Calif., last Friday. The event was co-sponsored by Skinny Girl and Sexy Hair, so an endless

Salon Owner Fined $4,000 for Sanitation Violations

The owner of a Dallas nail salon has agreed to pay $4,000 to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and also agreed to a probated suspension of his cosmetology license for sanitation violations that resulted in four customers contracting bacterial infections.