A Note to Dissatisfied Nail Clients: Are Your Expectations Realistic?

Salon patrons are posting photos and saying this is what I asked for and this is what I got, then proceeding to rip apart the work.

Small Business Saturday Ideas for Salons and Spas

Small Business Saturday is fast approaching! Here's how salons, spas and barbershops can create promotions that encourage customers to shop small.

Showing Appreciation at Chicago’s Pure Rain Salon

For the fifth anniversary of owner Nadiya Nadmid’s takeover of Pure Rain Salon, she decided to show her staff appreciation by taking them to see the acclaimed play “Hamilton.”

Top Tips for Starting a Polish Line

Holly talked to Ami and Traci from Profiles to find out how they started their product lines.

Albuquerque’s Paixão Embodies High Standards, Cool Elegance

Through her commitment to superior sanitation, product knowledge, and staff training, Paixão Nail and Beauty Bar owner Priscilla Smith demonstrates her passion for the industry and the clients she serves.

Retailer DSW Doubles Down on Nail Salon Strategy

After a two-salon test near its Columbus, Ohio, headquarters, shoe retailer DSW is installing five more nail salons in other stores this year, with plans to ultimately launch salons in half of its more than 500 stores.

OPI Co-founder Releases a "Colorful" Memoir

In her new memoir, I’m Not Really a Waitress, Suzi Weiss-Fischmann explains how OPI transformed from a small dental supply company into an iconic beauty brand.

Salon Business Card Creation Goes Interactive

Woodbury, N.Y.’s ID Salon invites its staff and clients to take photos of things in and around the salon that they find inspiring and the salon chooses their favorites to make into cards.

Crowdsourcing: What’s one thing you’ve changed your mind about within the nail industry?

This month we asked nail techs: What’s one thing you’ve changed your mind about within the nail industry?