Behind the Scenes: Icicle Snowglobe Nails
A Woman With Many Titles: This month's cover features icy nail art by Gina Silvestro from Cranston, R.I.
by Hannah Lee
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A Woman With Many Titles: This month's cover features icy nail art by Gina Silvestro from Cranston, R.I.
After 10 grueling weeks of competing, three talented ladies are putting their best nails forward in the final challenge. On January 25 at ISSE Long Beach, one of these artists will be crowned NAILS Next Top Nail Artist.
Green tea extracts are often used in skin care products to restore, protect, and heal skin. How does this secret ingredient work?
The waters of the Dead Sea have been renowned for their therapeutic effects since ancient times. Two thousand years ago, the Jewish Roman historian Flavius wrote that the salts from the Dead Sea “heal the human body.”
Elaine Watson, Star Nail International vice president of marketing and global education director, created our July cover’s fabric with resin and UV sealer-encapsulated nails. You can use just about anything — have your client bring in their old favorite piece of clothing.
Actress and host of the Costume Deisgner Guild Awards Debra Messing picks opaque ivory polish from CND.
Often overlooked, the front desk position in every salon has the power to make (or break) the first (and last) impression a client has of your establishment. Here we show you how to turn your front desk from asupport position into a profit center and customer service gateway.
Elaine Watson, global education director for Star Nail International, sculpted this month’s autumn leaves for the cover. Because the nails were leaf-shaped at the free edge, she didn’t have to do any file-finish work, so the application was actually remarkably quick.
We first met salon owner Heather Goodwin in 2007 when she entered (and won 1st runner-up in) our Nail Tech of the Year program. She didn’t have her own salon yet, but the plans were in motion. The next time I was in Orlando for the Premiere Show was 2008 and Heather was moving into her salon that very weekend. I promised her next time I was in central Florida, I would visit her salon. In June, publisher Cyndy Drummey and I made the visit.
Nail salons need to harness the power of the press to help build their businesses.