Natural Nail Repair Video Using Fiberglass

Natural nail techs are on the rise as is their income with all the great nail options out there these days.  One of the things I find that some natural nail techs struggle with are nail

Embracing Exercise

Thank you Jill and congratulations to you for your success as well! I used to think of the other F-word when I thought of fitness. Then I hit “that number” too and finally woke up to

In The Mood for LeChat

LeChat has a new Mood Perfect Match Gel Polish that changes colors depending on the temperature.As you can see, the bright orange red color instantly turns to a sparkly brown when submerged in ice water and

ISSE 2011: NSI PolishPro Window Decals

Do you carry NSI's new Polish Pro line at your salon? If so, be sure to grab a window decal to announce your new product to the masses! Available on www.nsinails.com (and you can likely also

Creative Salon Storage Ideas

It’s no secret that I love to see a salon think outside the box when it comes to décor, services, or anything industry-related. Knowing this, you can imagine how tickled I was to walk into Hair

Team Gels or Team Acrylic?

If you would have asked me that question a few weeks ago I would definitely have said “Team Gels,” but finally after practice, practice, practice I think I have managed to get the liquid-to-powder ratio just

Melodie: 1-Year Anniversary, Overcoming Obstacles

Editor's Note: Congratulations to Melodie for successfully making it through her first year as a new salon owner! You can read all of Melodie's posts by clicking on the Melodie tag at the left column of

It’s Time to Clean and Unclutter Your Station

Spring has sprung early in Minnesota this year. We have had record-breaking temperatures for this time of year. Our snow melted in just two days — that’s unheard of. With highs near 80 degrees, we feel

Release Your Inner Child

It’s a cute new consumer product you may just want to experiment with yourself.