On the Road: Essential Nail Bar
This nail salon in Birmingham, MI, opened right before COVID hit in 2020, but that didn't stop the business from thriving.
by Nicole Davis
Erin Vars: Launching a Nails Academy in a Pandemic
A Florida nails salon owner expands into Magpie USA education during these unusual times.
Meet Kansas City Nail Tech Lavender Sky
Young entrepreneur, Lavender Sky shares her experience in the nail industry from her adolescence to now. For Sky, being in a nail salon was nothing new as she described being “born into the game” as her mom is a nail tech as well.
7 Ways to Make Easy Passive Income as a Nail Tech
Passive income is income that requires little to no effort to earn and maintain, and in today’s video we’ll be going over seven ways to make easy passive income as a nail tech.
The Mobile Manicurist: An Interview with Tracy Vinson
Vinson, the creator of "Bankrupt to Booked Up" will join NAILS for a free webinar on business-building for nail techs. Here, Vinson talks to NAILS about how she started out as the Mobile Manicurist and quickly built a clientele.
Hellabella Launches in Denver
Colorado nail salons re-open and Denver based startup, Hellabella launches to support.
Julie Kandalec Launches Nail Art Book
Kandalec is releasing a self-published nail art book for both consumers and professionals alike on National Nail Polish Day (June 1).
Why I Became a Nail Professional
Registered nurse Jessica Johnson shares why she went from DIYer to nail professional.
My Other Life: Kaili Windecker, Veterinary Technician
Kingman, Arizona-based nail tech Kaili Windeckker left the military, became a veterinary technician and now, is a licensed nail tech as well.
OPI Announces Facebook Live Education For May
Join OPI on Facebook for the month of May for live education.
Beauty Besty App Can Help Canadian Beauty Pros
Think of Beauty Best as Uber for Canadian Beauty Pros.
World's Largest Tip Day is May 1
The first World's Largest Tip Day, a campaign founded by beauty professionals, launches May 1, 2020.
How One Georgia Salon Successfully Re-Opened After COVID-19
The Nail Society Salon in Buford, Ga., was one of the first to re-open on April 24 after the COVID-19-mandated closures were lifted.
by Beth Livesay
Texas Mayor Visits Nail Salon During Shut Down
Beaumont Mayor Becky Ames went to a closed salon, sparking an investigation by the district attorney.
Are Press-Ons the New Way to Do Business?
With clients not coming into the salon regularly, are press-ons a way to generate income and satisfy client demand?
by Beth Livesay
CND Offers Grants Supporting COVID-19 Relief Efforts
CND will award 100 $1,000 grants for nail professionals struggling amid COVID-19 closures.
by Beth Livesay
Getting Clients Back Into the Salon
With most salons being shut down, nail professionals are looking for ways to bolster their income despite their doors being closed. We asked what nail techs are doing to ensure business upon re-opening.
by Beth Livesay