Sola Salon Studios, which has 230 locations nationwide, is celebrating a company milestone in June — more than 5,000 salon professionals owning their own businesses at Sola locations across the country, 435 of whom are nail techs.
Tomson Nguyen and Tracy Tran both have parents who worked in nail salons, but when coming up with the concept for GLO Nail Bar, they realized there were many tweaks and upgrades that could be made to improve the quality of service.
Laqué Nail Bar is a unique upscale salon with a cult following. They are most known for their extensions and nail art, both signature services that have garnered the salon over one million Instagram followers.
Get a glimpse into this stunning salon space in Beverly Hills. House of Polish makes everyone feel like a celebrity. From the monogrammed champagne flutes to the Swarovski crystal encrusted Beats headphones at every pedicure chair — the House of Polish makes anyone feel like a celebrity.
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A book with an edgy, pop culture-infused view on how personality is expressed through color is the reason this LA salon exists today.
The mantra at Bliss Nail Spa is centered around three R’s: relationships, relaxation, and rejuvenation. Owner Linda Duong places high importance on relationships with her customers and says the experience in her salon should feel like “catching up with old girlfriends.”
NAILS editor Sigourney Nuñez offers her nail care advice on the website/blog for Bravo TV's popular reality show starring Patti Stanger.
In this hipster salon, fashion-forward nail art fans can get whatever they want.
Having an exceptional space in a top-shelf mall brings all the foot traffic and clients this Denver salon hoped for.
Combining gender-neutral aesthetics with top-notch customer service, Nail Bar Milwaukee ups the ante for the nail salon scene in Milwaukee.
NAILS sent our student blogger Tisha Allen — who, as of this issue, will be a newly licensed nail tech — to find a clean and professional nail salon in her area for those days that she needs a little pampering for herself. This new West Palm Beach, Fla., resident discovered Oxygenix, a nail spa located just steps away from her home.
The service called Colorstrology is a personalized astrological profile in color that gets translated to nails.
Initially a well-kept secret, the salon recently outgrew its space and upgraded to a larger space in the building next door.
The Painted Nail is now the home of the premiere Essie salon right in the heart of Los Angeles.
On the nail competition floor, couple Emese Koppànyi and Frédéric Edange can be found both paired together and battling each other. The duo married in Las Vegas in 2014, then for their “honeymoon” won the Perfect Match category together. The newlyweds talk about the male-female dynamic in the nail salon and beyond.
With service names like The Walk of Fame and The Starlet, nail techs make sure clients who stop by get the A-lister treatment.