Magazine for the professional nail industry.
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84 | 2014 NAILS CAREER HANDBOOK Our Career Handbook website contains helpful articles and links beyond what's in this printed edition. We know how intimidating it can be to take those frst steps, so use this site as your portal to a new profession. You'll fnd information on starting your career, building your business, honing your skills, and expanding your horizons. Plus, a digital fipbook of the Career Handbook is available for reference, in case you ever misplace your hard copy. One of the best resources for nail techs is the Internet. You'll fnd step-by-step tutorials (with photos or even videos), new product mentions, spa pedicure recipes, and veteran nail techs who are willing to share their expertise with you. Not to toot our own horn too much, but we recommend that you bookmark www.nailsmag.com as we know you'll fnd it helpful as you grow your career. NailsMag.com hosts seven blogs written by experts in the feld. For newbie nail techs, two that are of special interest are NAILS 101: A Student Blog, where aspiring nail techs chronicle their progress in beauty school, and Blueprint of a First Year, where new salon owners share the ups and downs of their frst year in business. Our other blogs are: 365 Days of Nail Art, FingerNail Fixer, From the Editors, Maggie Rants & Raves, and Viet {Salon} Voice. There are hundreds of free videos on NAILStv. The site is similar to YouTube, but only includes videos relevant to professional nail techs. Watch everything from product tutorials to beauty tradeshow footage to salon tours and more. Plus, our original Troubleshooter series clarifes nail prep and product application techniques — perfect for newbies. of maggie Rants [ ] and Raves