covid-19

When Choosing a Nail Salon for Their Next Pedicure, Here's What Clients Are Told to Look For

As sandal season gets underway, here is what the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology advises consumers to look for when selecting a salon for their pedicure service.

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Salon Pros, Take The Seven-Day Fresh Start Challenge

After an unprecedented and crazy time, how do you want to move forward? What do you want a workday to look like?  What needs to adjust,  stay in your life or go? Here’s an opportunity to rethink how to lead a more fulfilling life and reprioritize your needs, wellness, and health.

How Salons Are Responding to CDC’s Lifting of the Mask Mandate

Here is how five salons are publicly communicating their policies after the CDC issued an update to mask guidelines.

CDC Says Fully Vaccinated People Can Stop Wearing Masks, Indoors and Outdoors

Fully vaccinated people can resume activities without wearing a mask or physically distancing, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules, and regulations, including local business and workplace guidance.

Barbicide and Merit Are Making Certifications Digital and Contactless

The partnership between Barbicide and Merit has made it easy for beauty pros to share certifications on social media, through messaging platforms, or even in-person via scannable QR code.

Two-Thirds of Americans Are Ready for a Post-Pandemic Glow-Up

Americans are most interested in improving their appearance (60%), physical health (58%), skin (56%) and hair (53%) for the post-pandemic world.

WATCH: A Candid Conversation About Anti-Asian Hate

A rise in anti-Asian hate crimes has the nail community on high alert, as many in the industry identify as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI). Two nail artists, Winnie Huang @winnieisawesome and Kristen @sfnoma speak openly with Becky May @beckyjade08 from NAILS about their lived experience.

Candy Coat Launches PRO Palette Collection

These beautiful shades will inspire artistry while helping nail professionals rebound and recover.

Salons, Barbershops and Personal Care Services in LA County Can Increase Capacity to 75%

Los Angeles County has met the threshold for the less restrictive orange tier in the State's Blueprint for a Safer Economy.

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An Inside Look at Gender Equity in Professional Beauty

In honor of Women’s History Month, Wella Company has released an insights report on the critical issues impacting women in professional beauty, including the pay gap, leadership and obstacles created by the pandemic.

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