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Getting Nails Into Shape

Getting Nails Into Shape

by Tim Crowley

Square, round, squoval — you probably have a specialty and a preference to how you think a nail should look. But you can’t just do cookie-cutter nails on every client who walks through your door. Some individual attention and customization will wow your clients and make them loyal for life.

Nail tech Maki Otani is originally from Japan, but she didn't do nails until moving to the...

Lulu’s by Travis Parker

by Jayna Rust

As we walked by an empty storefront, my flip-flopped feet wanted a rest, and the storefront was simply a tease. The cream-colored paper plastered to the window taunted me with stories of manicures and pedicures, and the logo — with its bright colors and intricate font — promised me that this would be an adorable nail spa.

20 Stay-at-the-Top Service Trends

20 Stay-at-the-Top Service Trends

by Jayna Rust

What happens when you get to the top of the industry? Everyone else wants to join you or take you down. To make sure you keep the power, make sure you are implementing some of these power-salon practices into your services and business.

Nothing Artificial

Nothing Artificial

by Michelle Pratt

Ten years ago any nail tech would have called you crazy if you said you were opening a salon that offered only natural nail services. Today, successful natural nail salons are servicing a growing clientele, and most are doing it with very little marketing.

You Can Reform a Nail Biter

You Can Reform a Nail Biter

by Trina Kleist

Like any habit, biting the nails is tough to stop. Some people never completely conquer the urge. But you can help, with a regular program of manicures and a supportive attitude. Here are two programs you can try — tailor them to the needs of your women, men, and children clients.

A Wrap in Time: History of the Nail Wrap

by Staff

Whether linen, paper, silk, or fiberglass, chances are you’ve seen or done a wrap before. But have you ever thought about its humble beginnings? We decided to take a trip back in time to track the origins of wraps and see how far they’ve come.

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