Sanitation Ovation

A professional-looking disinfection container can easily show clients that sanitation is a priority at your salon — and you’ll likely be applauded for it.

Washington State Makes Fish Pedicures Illegal

The state of Washington has made fish pedicures, in which clients place their feet into a tub containing small carp that then ingest the calloused areas of clients’ feet, illegal in the state.

Disinfection Still Required with Foot Spa Liners

The California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology doesn’t allow liners to be used in place of performing the required cleaning procedures.

10 Common Nail Myths Debunked

Rumor Has It: Your client is the type who believes everything she hears. If it’s published on the Internet, it must be true, right? Luckily, you know better. Educate your clients on the truth behind 10 common nail misconceptions.

Cleaning Products

Lauded by environmentalist Ed Begley, Jr., the eco-friendly cleaning products from Bayes Premium Cleaners are non-toxic and biodegradable.

NAILS State-by-State Guide to Disinfection Regulations

Required disinfection process, handling of disposable items, and handling of electric file accessories for all 50 U.S. states

Disinfection Still Required With Foot Spa Liners

The California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology doesn’t allow liners to be used in place of performing the required cleaning procedures.

Is the recent consumer press about possible dangers at nail salons good or bad?

Read how nail technicians and salon owners keep their clients' confidence and dispel their fears by making safety and sanitation in the salon an open book.

Whirlpool Footspa Cleaning Log

In response to numerous outbreaks of disease from pedicure basins, the California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology requires that log books be kept for inspection.