Romantic Canadian Salon Shines with Dreamy Details

Owner Thao Nguyen left a career in law to create a charming, successful nail haven from the ground up with the help of her sister Ha Nguyen.

Day 70: Blue Flower French Nail Art

Shannon Dunham, Get Hooked on Nails at Mercedes, North Syracuse, N.Y.

Marinello Donates Nearly $100,000 to Newtown Memorial Fund

Marinello Schools of Beauty raised $91,315 for the Newtown Memorial Fund, which supports victims of the tragic massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn.

AVAs Entrants Are Experiencing Anxiety

Awards approached and the calls and letters started coining. Here is what the judges heard from their eager contestants.

Trend Watch: Distressed

For an artistic feel, leave nails looking a bit undone. 

Serenity Now

Amidst the palmettos and pink houses of Charleston, S.C. Bamboo Spa Salon offers a respite from the noise of tourists and grind of daily routines. If a relaxing massage or facial doesn’t calm your nerves, the feng shui of the décor will.

Behind the Scenes: Debbie Schoaff

Debra Shoaff’s strong commitment to the industry and gaining the respect of her peers and public were why she entered NAILS’ 1996 Nail Technician of the Year Award. And guess what? She won.

Skoogies Salon & Spa

Sree Roy travels to Baytown, Texas, for family, and for relaxation. 

Nail Art from ABS Chicago 2017

Nail techs brought on the bling at America's Beauty Show 2017