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Pick-Me-Up Pedicures

Using products from CND's Spapedicure kits, the Samone Spa Bar gives clients the ultimate pedicure pick-me-up.

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ISSE Show Shines Through the Rain

The first big show of the year, the International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE), kicked off in Long Beach, Calif., January 26-28, 2008. The show, hosted by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), is the West Coast’s biggest show. More than 30,000 attendees visited booths from more than 465 exhibitors.

Who You Gonna Call?

CND Hotline Administrator Dede Hardy takes a moment to answer the question she hears most often from callers.

My Other Life: Doug Schoon, astronomy enthusiast

Doug Schoon, industry chemist and chief scientific adviser for CND. In his other life: astronomy enthusiast.

What's New on Retail Shelves

We asked NAILS readers what new retail products they’ve recently introduced. Far and away the most popular move was to add a new polish line from the top professional brands. Cuticle care products and lotions were also popular choices. Foot care follows in fourth place, then skin care, with Entity’s Nanovive Skin Revival System a particular favorite.

Pina Colada Pedicure

Give your clients a day in the tropics using these aromatic pedicure products spiked with coconut, mango, honey and rum!

Cosmo Asia Recognizes CND

In its first-ever beauty awards, Cosmopolitan Asia’s selected CND’s SolarOil as the best nail treatment and Raw Earth Foot Buff as the best foot scrub.

Pro Brands Top Allure's List

The editors of Allure review and evaluate more than 2,000 beauty products before issuing their Best in Beauty list. See which nail products earn their praise and why.

Signature Services: Cosmopolitan Manicure

A cocktail-inspired blend of cranberry soak for moisture retention, salt for softening, and lime as an astringent, the Cosmopolitan manicure is ideal for sophisticated clients.

Around Asia in Many Manicures

In this travel journal, former NAILS associate editor Jayna Rust goes to Asia. From China to South Korea, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia, she finds nail services everywhere (and happily tries them all out in order to report back to you).