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Cuccio Training in Hong Kong: Techniques, Products for Salon Success

Cuccio held a training on June 16, 2015 in Wahchai Hong Kong, hosted by Nailtech Professional (HK) Limited under the instruction of Jacqueline Yeung, business development director for Asia. The training was for existing educators and it was the ...

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A Salute to Instagram's Best 4th of July Beauty Trends

4th of July weekend means fireworks, barbeques and friends - and the perfect excuse to go all out with red, white and blue! We noticed the outpouring of patriotic beauty trends on Instagram and rounded up some of the best nail, makeup and hair ...

Hotel Guests Become Nail Salon Clients at 70 Park Avenue Hotel’s Manicure Concierge

Guests in a hotel are almost always there for an event that they want to look great for, whether it’s a vacation, a wedding or a business meeting. However, after the hassle of packing and travelling, there’s always something that ...

New York Lawmakers Aim to Tighten Regulations on Nail Salons

After the appalling New York Times exposé on the state of nail salons in the U.S. (but especially in New York, which has the most nail salons per capita in metropolitan areas in the U.S., according to the Times), New York lawmakers ...

10 Aspiring Nail Technicians Awarded BCL | CND | Tippi Hedren Nail Scholarships

Ten students enrolled in professional nail education programs have been awarded BCL | CND | Tippi Hedren Nail Scholarships, funded by CND and administered by the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation. Each scholarship winner will receive ...

Key Actions for Protecting Nail Technicians from Chemical Exposure

In light of recent news reports, I would be remiss if I did not discuss the protection of nail technician health and safety. As a provider of liability and workers’ compensation insurance and risk management to salons and spas, we are ...

Maisie Dunbar Receives Vicki Peters Nail Tech Award

Celebrity Beauty Maven and Award Winning Makeup Artist, Nail Technician and Educator, Maisie Dunbar, President and Founder of Maisie Dunbar SpaLounge featuring BluffaJo Cosmetics, recently received the first Vicki Peters Aaamazing Nail Tech ...

Cuccio in Malaysia

In mid-April, Anthony Cuccio, founder of Star Nails, traveled to Penang, Malaysia to share the Cuccio story in a seminar, summit and education conference. Cuccio offered information on how to grow nail professional’s business—the ...

AccuColors Help Sell More Polish

OSI Creative, a provider of global supply chain managed solutions for point-of-purchase displays (POP), consumer product packaging and branded merchandise programs, recently introduced Accu Colors Slide, the latest enhancement in its Accu Colors ...

CND Hosts “I HEART CND” in LA

On Sunday, May 3rd, 2015, CND hosted its fifth “I Heart CND” event at MK Beauty Club in Los Angeles, CA for nail professionals in the LA area. Featuring Summer 2015 trends and nail styles, this event walked nail techs through the ...