pedicures

Defenders of the Feet

Ask a nail student what she thinks about touching strangers’ feet and you’re likely to get a grimace. But somehow, as their careers progress, most nail techs learn to love feet. We asked a group of techs who specialize in pedicures to tell us how their love affair with feet began and what they do that’s so special.

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Poison Apple Pedicure

Your client just might die from happiness during this apple-themed pedicure.

Neon Toes

Jamie Hess of Valentine’s Salon & Day Spa in Greencastle, Pa., is seeing lots of clients who love to get neon nail polish on their toes.

Chocolate Martini Pedicure

Especially perfect for Valentine's Day, this pedicure coats your client's feet in chocolately goodness.

Secret Ingredient: Callus Softeners

Callus softeners are potent liquid formulas applied to heavy callus areas to soften them for more effective pedicure filing. So what exactly is in these softeners? Here’s a profile of three of the most common active ingredients in callus softeners today.

Figgy Pudding Pedicure

Sōl Oasis makes a foot "pudding" with yogurt and buttermilk.

SugarButter Pedicure

Maisie Dunbar uses her own product line, BluffaJo, to create this decadent buttery pedicure.

Botanical Pedicure from Aina Botanicals

Nail, hair, and skin product manufacturer Aina Botanicals shows you how to perform a botanical pedicure using its products and products you can find at the grocery store.

Eliminer Callus Removal System

The new Eliminer Callus Removal System is a safe and effortless power-driven filing system that quickly smoothes out calluses.

Barefoot by LCN Pedicure

Barefoot by LCN is a light-curing pedicure resin designed to restore the toenail partially or completely while providing an attractive result.