Nail Bites

Ever wonder what nuggets of wisdom get thrown around at a Live OWC Session Q&A on the Business and Marketing of Nails? Well look no further. We detail a few [...]

Business is hard as hell, that's the bottom line. No short cuts, no fast track, it's a hard-core grind. Nerves of steel required! Stay dedicated, curious, and be ready for just about anything. Daily perseverance is the name of the game. The [...]

Does the very idea of sharing your most prized possession, the best thing that ever happened to you, (professionally speaking) with the world cause you to shudder in fear and horror? We’re talking about your most trusted service weapon, the [...]

Miracle Powder. Magic Unicorn Fairy Dust. Genie in a Bottle. These have all been used to describe Dip Powder. What exactly is Dip Powder? Everything you need to know about the nail industry’s hottest trend. A lot of conversations about Dip Powder have popped up on social media. We’re here to help clarify and qualify. [...]

On The Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey tackle what professionalism looks like in the nail salon. If you're a nail pro, we ask the hard questions that may sound silly and besides the point as it relates to your business. Does it matter what you wear to the salon? Could the music in the background [...]

Advertising your salon business on Social Media can seem overwhelming, but in actuality it's like anything else you want to do well: practice, experiment, see what works, do more of that, see what doesn't, do less of that. Seems simple, but that really is the formula. We’re super excited to have Russell Khan, drop [...]

Every kindergartner is asked what they want to be when they “grow up”. The answer is usually a doctor, lawyer, vet, singer or firefighter. We ooh and aah. We open-heartedly support what these self-aware five year olds claim as their passion. It’s incredible how clear these kids are at identifying the things that make them [...]

Another day back in the grind. You can look at it as a gift or you can look at it like a chore. Or is it just one of those days spent wishing you could avoid a soul-crushing commute or salon drama with a coworker? We all have fantasies of what would improve our [...]

The age old debate of Quality vs. Quantity is trending upwards on professional nail industry social media. We’re jumping straight into the deep end to share the YN opinion on which trait best serves the career of the professional nail artist. We feel this [...]

Negativity.Negative Comments. Negative Feelings. Negative People. How you handle it can reveal a lot about the person you are and surprisingly how you see yourself in the world? This is a hot topic taken straight [...]

You’ve made big sacrifices. You’ve weathered many financial storms. Your business is no longer just surviving but it’s seriously thriving. You’re feeling pretty darn good about your success because you’ve worked your tail off to get there. If you’re booked solid and business is booming, you’ve officially earned the right to pick and choose your [...]