There's no time like the present to roll out the new holiday-themed sets and sweet-smelling treats that clients wait for all year. This festive time of year is perfect for offering special gifts and holiday services that are sure to appeal to the merrymaker in everyone.
Nails by Michelle Achhammer, Michelle’s Nail Design, Zirndorf, Germany
Fade Royal Red Glitter near the smile line.
Use the items in Color Club’s Bewitching Collection kit to create this abstract Halloween nail art design.
Nails by Michelle Kelcher, Tough as Nailz, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada.
Nails by Stephanie Saddler, Butta Fingers Nail Studio, Cleveland, Ohio.
Nails by Jade Sewell, Just Nails, Great Falls, Mont.
Nails by Tracey Nguyen, Envy Nails, Oklahoma City
Nails by Stephanie Saddler, Butta Fingers Nail Studio, Cleveland
Nails by Cassie Fero, Eugene, Ore.
As February 14 swiftly approaches, your clients are increasing their requests for nail art with hearts, flowers, and all things pink and red. We've got you covered with these designs that will get clients in, out, and on the way to their romantic rendezvous.
Teen Vogue picks flirty pale pink and sporty brown as polish must-haves.
For those tired of tough resolutions, Self magazine says short nails are a quick beauty shortcut that lengthens the life of a manicure. Let your clients know short means less maintenance.
If you’re already feeling stressed about the holidays, try this simple trick: Schedule one thing per day from your to-do list into your appointment book now. Once it’s written down, you can stop worrying about it because you know you’ve scheduled time to get it done. You can make your own salon to-do list for the month of December or use ours. We’ve included 31 tasks to pencil into each day that will help make celebrating easier this year.
Known in their respective industries for their fashion-forward thinking, Dell and OPI have joined together to create customized laptops in nail polish colors.
A great retail space is designed around the senses, says salon consultant Bryan Durocher. Ramp up your holiday retailing with an appeal to clients’ sense of touch, sound, smell, and sight.
For the last five years retailers have followed a trend that spa owners need to be aware of. Don’t forget the Internet. Four of the eight biggest retail e-mail volume days of the year occurred in the weeks before Christmas last year. These days actually have names, “Cyber Monday” (November 27) with the following three Mondays being referred to as “Echo Mondays” (December 4, 11 and 18). Sending out e-mails to your data base around these dates makes good sense.