eco-friendly

I Bought a Spa!

Since buying the former Spa Gregorie’s in September 2014, owner Emma Hughes has put in place numerous green initiatives to transform the entire spa — from organic and all-natural product lines and services to the use of eco-friendly flooring and paint.

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Going for the Green

As green salons pop up all over the country, find out what this trend means to you.

Move Toward Zero-Waste at Work

Recycling pioneer TerraCycle gives salon owners the ability to reduce salon waste significantly through its Zero Waste program, which allows you to collect and recycle everything from empty product bottles and old brushes to latex gloves and even human hair.

Colorado Nail Salon Makes Going Green “Chic”

UberChic Nail Boutique, a small family-run salon just outside Denver, goes above and beyond when it comes to being eco-friendly. Clients are treated like part of the family and encouraged to get in on the green lifestyle.

Crowdsourcing: Going Green

This month we asked nail techs: What efforts are you making to go green in your salon?

What It Means to Be Green in 2014

Ready to do your part to help the environment? Greening your salon is easier than you think. Our comprehensive guide takes you beyond “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” with innovative ideas to help you offset your carbon footprint.

Retail Boutique: Eco-Friendly Items

Celebrate Earth Day every day with these eco-friendly, totally chic products. Made from natural ingredients, your customers can leave your salon with these items feeling like they are doing themselves and the planet a favor.

I’m Not Cheap, I’m Thrifty

It never hurts to pinch a few pennies. We asked salon  owners and nail techs for some of their best money-saving  tips and added a few of our own.

Eco-Friendly Salons Go Mainstream

Determined to break the mold of a quickie salon with mediocre quality and service, this dynamic duo brought a new salon concept to market. And the market was ready.

Eco Polish Expands

Redbook Mag, in its November 2012 issue, featured two new eco-friendly polish brands: Scotch Naturals and Sula.

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