Nails

One of the first things you learn in nail school is how to give a consultation, but unfortunately, it seems that good nail consultations are hard to come by in most salons. Busy customers and busy nail techs result in customers telling professiona...

When your clients think about going to the nail salon they want to be pampered. They want the special touch that only you can give, and although you may think extra special equals expensive, it doesn’t have to be when you get creative and real...

Fall is here, and cooler temperatures mean cooler nails. The runways in New York, Milan, Paris, and London were lit this year with…you guessed it, even more, awe-inspiring nail art, dramatic colors, glossy tips and more. As nail techs, it'...

Do you know what your client really needs when it comes to nail enhancements? For many nail techs, we often we give them what they want, without giving a thought to what might be best. Though we should always strive to provide our clients with the v...

There are a variety of factors that can lead to a client’s nails drying out and peeling. It could be a health issue or even products a manicurist uses over time that doesn’t agree with the client’s body chemistry. But no matter wh...

For many nail techs, upselling more expensive or additional services can be a challenge for those who don’t like to sell. And although it can be stressful, upselling is a huge part of your bottom line. If you don’t like to or don’...

Nail art displays are largely up to you based on your own preferences, but you should also consider how they fit into the overall theme of your business. For example, if you run a very modern and sleek nail salon with a young clientele, you might w...

Don’t you just hate it when you and your client are having a great time, you’ve given them the pedicure of all pedicures, you've added a shiny new coat of polish and then you discover that they didn’t bring their flip-flops or...

As a professional, when we think of nail care we think about the service we provide to our clients, not necessarily what they need to do between appointments that allow us to serve them better. Post-nail care is an important step in the nail servic...

Summer is right around the corner and it's time to start thinking about what to offer your clients to get them through the doors and keep them coming all summer long. Because many clients travel during the summer months, the spa industry has bee...