On the Road: Marilyn Monroe Spa

Located in Orlando, this fun, flirty spa pays homage to the late, great queen of the silver screen. And with more locations slated to open soon in Florida, Southern California, Hawaii, and Arizona, women all over the country will be able to enjoy glamorous pampering and star treatment.

When Art Meets Business, Work’s a Vacation

Eimsuk Arminio combines a background in commercial art and a love of nails to make her work successful beyond the salon.

“I” is for Individual

Highly visible locations, high-energy operators, and principals with a vision have all charted i Natural Salons’ course for success.

Add-on Advice for Veteran Techs (Part 1)

In last week’s post, I gave new nail technicians solutions to feel more comfortable with making add-on offerings. This week’s list of solutions is for the seasoned nail technician. These suggestions will help us to become

Use Your Nail Eyes to Create Ritual Trays

We have talked about seeing things with your “nail eyes” before and so many of you have learned to find new inspirations for nail designs, colors, or even textures. Today I would like you to think

Trying Out Groupon Now

Yes, we are going to be giving Groupon a whirl. We've tried everything else so why not? Groupon now has a new service called Groupon Now, and it gives the business owner more flexibility and more

SuperStyled Makeover Show Launches on YouTube

Many of us get inspired by YouTube videos these days, and new online series SuperStyled plays that up with short (the first one is under 4 minutes) episodes that showcase total makeovers — nails, makeup, and

Shrink-Wrap for Your Nails?

So have any of your tried Minx nail coatings yet? We used the brand new product on our February anniversary cover. (Tom Bachik did the nails.) It’s kind of like shrink-wrapping your client’s nails. The colors

Q & A: Noise Levels

I don’t like the idea of the floating walls between each manicure station and the next. You said the stations make for a more private service, but are they going to be sound proof? Everyone is