What's New in 1989?

A brief survey tells us that artificial services are your mainstays.

Las Vegas: Land of the Large Salons

Owners of the largest salons in Las Vegas say the right location, the right people, and a desirable atmosphere helped them achieve their size, but after that it was just plain hard work.

Are You In OSHA Compliance?

As a nail tech, you understand that you must comply with your state board’s regulations. But did you know that you also must comply with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations as well?

Adventures in Space Hunting

Who knew that finding a space would take so long?! Every week there is another disappointment, and every week it gets harder to go on. There is one thing that keeps me going: my clientele. If

Spring Decor at Polished; School Opening Delayed Due to Weather

Spring started with snow and cold weather, which made it impossible for me to get into the mood, but I can fake it 'til I make it, right? So I refreshed our waiting area, bringing in

The Whole Nail and Back Again

When doing rockstar nails in acrylic, I really prefer to do a French style. It’s easier to change the colors this way — all I have to do is a backfill. If the client really wants

Building Owner Put the Kibosh on My Curtains

Things have been running well, and I haven't had too many issues thus far. My appointment book has been full and booked at least a week in advance. So I've been happy with things...until a few

Q & A: Nail Bar

I’ve never heard of a nail bar before. It’s a nice idea; is it a free service?Cecilia Hi Cecilia, The nail bar isn’t a free service, but it is an easy way for a customer to have their

Or You Could Do It Yourself

Personally, I think my polishing skills are fine. They may not be the best in all the land, but they are certainly competent, and distinctly professional. Believe me! I have let clients polish my nails before. It