NAILS & CND Announce Top 3 Finalists in Next Top Nail Artist Season 4

NAILS announces the three finalists who will join them in March for America's Beauty Show.

Nailmate: Stunning Success through Creative Fundamentals

A profile on one of the pioneering companies in the nail business: Nailmate

On the Road: The Loft

This hair and nail salon is nestled in a quaint, pedestrian-friendly strip of Old Town Camarillo, Calif. The Loft might draw you in with its spa services and bohemian decor, but clients say it’s the customer service that keeps them coming back.

The Power of Green: Salon Echo Makes Services Eco-Chic

Environmentally conscious salon owners Maria and Gary Sigman built a green salon from the ground up in an up-and-coming neighborhood in Chicago. From organically-derived products and reclaimed building materials to yoga classes and service discounts for bike riders, Salon Echo strives to be eco-friendly in every respect.

NAILS 2019 Readers' Choice Results

You’ve cast your ballots and we’ve tallied the results. Now — drumroll please — we’re proud to announce the winners of our 2019 NAILS Readers’ Choice Awards.

What’s in a Name? Protecting Your Salon Name Legally

It’s hard to believe that anyone could deprive you of the right to use your own name or hard-earned reputation for product endorsements. But it can happen unless you know how to protect yourself.

Those Who Can't

You want to know one thing that I absolutely do have a solid opinion on? Because I know I come off as opinionated, but, when you really get to talking to me, I think it's obvious

Kansas Salon Does Things Its Own Way

With its own brand of polish, complimentary products, and parties, Fairway, Kan.-based Hoopla offers a twist on the traditional salon experience.   

Why We're Looking Forward to S. 4 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist

Let the games begin!