Ask an Editor: How Can I Do the Nails for a Cover of NAILS Magazine?

Hi guys. Once a week, I’m going to answer a frequently asked question (FAQ) about NAILS Magazine. This way, I will have a place to refer other readers when they ask the same question and hopefully

The Truth About Acetone

Cosmopolitan’s Beauty Q&A asks: Is acetone nail polish remover really that bad?

Slanted Swarovski Tweezers

LaVaque Slanted Swarovski Tweezers are a perfect addition to your salon’s retail boutique, as there are 13 embellishment choices available — one representing each month’s birthstone (December gets two).

Q&A About the Square Credit Card Reader

Are you doing nails as a one man show, or in a small salon, or maybe booth rent? If you take your own form of payment, you may have noticed that clients are increasingly wishing to

Red Carpet Tips for Nails

InStyle talks with celeb manicurist Ashlie Johnson about a few tips for showing off stellar nails for a special event. “Do nails the night before,” Johnson advises. “That way, if you change your mind, you still have time to change the color.”

Hands Off My Polish: Beware the Shoplifter

Did you know health and beauty care items top the list of shoplifted goods, according to a survey from the Food Marketing Institute? And it’s not just your retail shelves that present an enticing target to shoplifters.

Q & A: Co-Marketing with Other Businesses

I just wanted to know how you set up appointments with other businesses to market yours. I have put in paper specials, coupons, and fliers for my salon. Thank you.DottyHi Dotty,When I come across a business

5 Tips for a Lasting Manicure

Good Housekeeping offers five great tips for making a manicure last and last.

Tips for Creating a Half-Moon Manicure

Cosmopolitan  shares advice from celebrity manicurist Kimmie Kyees on how to master the half-moon manicure.