On the Road: ProFiles
Profiles co-founders Ami McClure and Traci Dungan bring their experience as nail competitors, salon professionals, and educators to those working in their salon family in Cape Coral, Fla.
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Profiles co-founders Ami McClure and Traci Dungan bring their experience as nail competitors, salon professionals, and educators to those working in their salon family in Cape Coral, Fla.
It’s all about supporting the community at Dripped, Houston’s hip and artistic nail salon. Located in the Montrose neighborhood, this modern nail salon specializes in making designs that pop.
In Dubai, a salon visit isn’t an appointment. It’s a weekly routine, and clients can spend $800 to $1,400 a month on it, according to Gaurav Tripathi of MADI International. On October 6-8, 2026, the market behind those numbers opens its doors as Beautyworld Dubai marks its 30th edition at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together distributors, brands, stylists and salon owners from all over the world.
Sponsored by BeautyWorld Dubai
There’s been a lot of buzz around Paintbox, a modern manicure studio located in the SoHo area of New York City. While in town for New York Fashion Week, I was invited to drop in and see what all the hype was about.
For years, press-on nails have been treated as the alternative to professional services. But the category has evolved and so has the client.
Entries are now open for the industry's most prestigious creative competition, marking the return of Nail Professional of the Year while celebrating the artistry that defines professional beauty.
When Bowie Lau and Jeffrey Ching opened JBW Jeffrey Ching Salon in 2011, they weren’t just launching another luxury hair destination—they were building a business rooted in passion, artistry, and thoughtful growth.
Sponsored by Amex
Square data shows that regular customers tip 11% higher and are shared across 32% of businesses in the same ZIP code, driving thousands of dollars in additional revenue per connection.