Can you believe it’s time we begin thinking about our winter season clientele? Where has the time gone? As salon professionals, we spend the better part of summer treating cracked heels and thin, dry skin from months of sandals and bare feet on hot pavement. However, once closed-toe shoes and boots come back into rotation, […]
From Sandals to Boots: Adjusting the Pedicure Service as the Season Turns Read More »
Every time waterless pedicures come up in conversation, I hear the same reaction. Someone rolls their eyes and says, “Blah, that just sounds clinical.” Or, “my clients will never go for that”. However, that reaction usually comes from someone who has only seen one version of it done one way. A dry pedicure does not
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Every new product line you bring into your treatment room should do one of two things. It should save you time, or it should make you money. If it doesn’t do either, it is just another box taking up shelf space. This applies whether you are behind the pedicure chair, working a massage table, or
Adding sa’SHa to Your Menu Without Adding to Your Workload Read More »
Now that the world cup is over, I wanted to go back at the beginning of the year, where I wrote an article about taking steps in an effort to take advantage of the World Cup coming to the United States and what that could mean for the salon professional willing to think a little
As salon professionals, we spend so much of our time perfecting technique, learning new products, and building a service menu that keeps clients coming back. However, there is a category of client sitting in your chair right now that most of our training never prepared us for, and that is the client going through cancer
What Oncology Training Actually Changes About Your Pedicure Room Read More »
We have all seen it, as I did recently. Someone posts in a group or the client says it right in the chair. Why are prices in this industry so high, especially for those of us on a fixed income? It is an honest question, and it deserves an honest answer, not a defensive one.
Why Does It Cost So Much? Answering The Question Every Salon Professional Dreads Read More »
That was something my Mother used to say when we were growing up. If one of us started acting a little above our raising, a little entitled, a little too sure of ourselves, she would look at us and say, “Are you getting too big for your britches?” It always landed. And it has stayed
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I Built sa’SHa For The Feet Nothing Else Could Fix After more than three decades of experience in the Beauty Industry including, working as a licensed Nail Technician, Owning a Salon and visiting Salons all over the Country, I stopped waiting for the right foot care product and decided to build it myself. sa’SHa did
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Regardless of where you are located, we are all entering into the summer months where our feet are free from being closed and hiding in our winter gear. As salon professionals, we are often so focused on the service itself . The polish, the callus work, the cuticle care, the massage, the finished look
What Your Client’s Feet Are Trying to Tell You Read More »
Why Salon Professionals Should Attend Industry Trade Shows As salon professionals, we spend so much of our time serving clients, managing schedules, solving problems, and keeping up with the day-to-day needs of the salon. It is easy to get comfortable with the products, tools, and techniques we already know. However, the beauty industry is forever
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