Mother's Day

Retail Boutique: Princess Accessories

Adorable princess party items are not only smart retail options for little mani/pedi parties, but they also serve as add-on sales for mommy-daughter visits to the salon. Try showcasing these cute costumes and accessories on a princess-themed display.

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Mother's Day Nail Art

NAILS has collected some inspired nail art from talented techs to represent some common mother stereotypes. These tips represent the spirit of four specific kinds: the sports mom, the stay-at-home mom, the working mom, and the rock star mom.

Mother-Daughter Nail Art

Six talented nail artists present their designs to help moms and their daughters bond.  Whether your clients are mother/daughter duos who love to look the same or would rather express their individuality we’ve got something for you to choose from.

Mother's Day Nail Art Designs

Ten nail artists say “thank you” to moms everywhere.

How to Bring the Party to the Kids

“I have found in recessionary times people will find the money to spend on their children more then they will on themselves,” says Carolyn McNairn, the owner of a mobile spa business who started offering kids spa parties two years ago in response to a growing demand. McNairn shares all she’s learned in her new guide, “How To Start a Kids Mobile Spa Business.”

Pregnancy and the Nail Tech

As a nail tech, you spend a large part of the day surrounded by chemicals. Now that you’re pregnant, is there anything that needs to change?

Massage Pregnant Pedicure Clients With Caution

A massage might seem just the thing to bring relief to pregnant clients’ swollen feet and legs, but there are acupressure points around the lower legs and feet that, when aggressively worked, can bring on contractions.

Seven Ways to Market to Seniors

When mobility becomes limited, aging men and women who always saw pedicures as a beauty treatment may realize it’s a great alternative to monthly visits to the podiatrist for basic foot maintenance. Tap into this niche of golden girls and guys with some targeted marketing techniques.

Retail Boutique: Bath Goodies

Most women juggle a lot of responsibilities, and a soak in the tub may be the only time they’ve got to unwind. These great-smelling goodies are for throwing in bath water, and whether they steep, fizzle, or melt, they’re guaranteed to make downtime more enjoyable. Stock them in the retail area for those clients who need some extra pampering.

Pregnant Clients: Essential Oils to Avoid

It's hard to believe that the practice of aromatherapy could be harmful to a pregnant client.

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