California Nail Salon Legislation Goes to Governor

After passing both houses of the state legislature with strong bipartisan support, California Assembly bill 1263, which would have established minimum safety standards for pedicure equipment -- was vetoed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Study Shows How the COVID-19 Lockdown Impacted America's Ability to Sleep

Sleep Standards, an organization dedicated to helping Americans sleep better, releases results of a study that shows how the COVID-19 lockdown impacted our snooze time.

Inside the Inaugural Mani Mixer: A Night of Nails, Networking, and New Friends

MODERN SALON 100 alum and NTNA finalist Britt Higgins details her experience attending the first Mani Mixer, a Chicago event for nail professionals, created by nail artist and educator Dylan Pritchard.

Tech Writes the Book on Pedicures

Dearborn Heights, Mich.-based nail technician Ruth Windsor, has written a pedicure manual for techs who want to take their services to the next level.

Step Up Your Pedicure Game at NAILS’ Foot Forward Summit

The Foot Forward Summit is coming to Atlanta August 12-14. 

Hand & Nail Harmony Educator Seminar

Hand & Nail Harmony held its inaugural educator training event at its new education facility in Brea, Calif.,this past January.

Backscratchers Celebrates 30 Years in the Beauty Industry

The year was 1984 when Backscratchers Salon Systems first developed, produced, and sold the Glass Glaze Fiberglass & Silk Wrap System.

Tom Holcomb Passes Away

Industry legend, competitor, innovator Tom Holcomb passes away.

Star Nail Adds European Distributor

Deal will help international customers.