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It's Always Happy Hour at Paint Shop
Ten years ago Julie Serquinia opened a natural nail salon called PAINT SHOP in Beverly Hills. Her refreshing concept and deluxe, laid-back atmosphere made national beauty news. Soon fashion-forward clients converged on PAINT SHOP to shed their fakes for healthy nails-in-the-buff and Serquinia cultivated a passionate celebrity following that included Tyra Banks and Janet Jackson. Now she’s made the move to larger quarters on 3rd Street and has brought on an all-star staff to offer hair care services and unique mani/pedis. Find out how she's doing it.
Beauty To Go: Manicures R Mobile Launches in LA
A new mobile spa service called Manicures R Mobile just launched in L.A. where many women and celebrities demand camera-ready tresses and nails at all times. Beauty pros make house calls, offering everything from fashion-forward Minx nails to wig styling. Read more about the innovative new service.  
Ten Ways to Woo Wedding Business
Cater, cater, cater. Every bride has her own vision of what her wedding look will be. Indulge her fantasies. If she wants long natural nails focus on developing a regimen to help her grow beautiful nails. If she wants fabulous pink-and-whites, show her how you can customize the look with glitter products, embedded lace, or subtle nail art (like her betrothed’s initials).
Russian Nails
The creativity behind the nail art coming out of Russia is unparalleled.
Hire Smart
Uncovering a candidate's skills, strengths, and weaknesses during an interview is a tricky business. Figuring out if she is a good match for your salon is even harder. But by asking the right questions, you can get the critical information you need to hire smart.
Institute a FOUR STEP Program
to Hire Smart

According to Fox Performance Training, a four-step model is very effective in job applicant interviewing and selection.
the SECRET LIVES of nail techs
Life outside the salon is the norm for a number of techs who enjoy a variety of alternative careers in nails. A few of them share what their life is like working on photo shoots, on luxury cruise liners, in hospital-based spas, at resorts, and as manufacturer’s educators.
Get Ready to Compete
Technicians are often afraid or intimidated when it comes to entering a nail competition. Oftentimes, it is simply because they don’t know what to expect. These helpful tips are exactly what a new competitor needs to rise to the challenge.
Boost Your Self-Esteem
Increase Your Salon Success

Do you find yourself taking things your clients and coworkers tell you personally? Are you occasionally irritable? Maybe your self-esteem could use a pick-me-up. Here’s how you can improve your attitude about yourself and in the process increase your salon success.
 
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