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{in this issue} January 2013 Volume 30, No. 12 Features 142 142 Cover Tech 2013: Mining for Metals Readers just fell in love with Hillary Fry's edgy image. Take a look at all the incredible images that vied for the winning spot in this year's Cover Tech Contest, as well as some other great entries that caught our eye. Thank you to all who entered and all who voted. 147 173 Tips From Readers Looking for a few fresh ideas to try out in the new year? From what to look for in a new hire to ways to keep your customers happy — we've got you covered. 156 Steal These Storage Solutions Organization may not be your forte, but with these clever storage ideas, you'll feel — and look — like a natural. 160 Secrets to a Long-Lasting Salon What happens when two recent nail graduates interview a handful of veteran salon owners to find out the secrets to a long-lasting salon? They were privy to a host of knowledge from a combined 132 years of salon experience. Here they share it with you. 14 147 156 168 A Day in the [Healthy] Life of a Nail Technician We all know we should be as healthy and active as possible, but with jobs that require lots of sitting, it can be a challenge to make the time and possess the discipline to keep the body working in tip-top shape. In the fall of 2012, NAILS sent an online poll to its readers to get a glimpse into the everyday health habits onli of nail techn technicians. Here's what you said. JANUARY 2013 WWW.NAILSMAG.COM page 147 page 160 page 168 1 tips 73 TO RING IN THE THE NEW YEAR 160 Cover Look Nails: Hillary Fry, Brookfield, Wis. Photographer: Alan David Charles Model: Mary Gahn 34 | NAILS MAGAZINE | JANUARY 2013 Secrets to a LongLasting Salon from Veteran Owners A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A NAIL TECH [RESULTS OF OUR HEALTHY TECH SURVEY] Foil Nails Strike Gold in Cover Tech Contest The ReaderWritten Issue page 142