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  1. Do I Have Nail Fungus?

    Do I Have Nail Fungus?
    Nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common fungal infection that affects the nails, most commonly with the toenails. It is caused by various fungi, such as dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds, which thrive in warm and moist environments. The infection often begins as a small white or yellow spot under the tip of the nail and can gradually spread, causing the nail to become discolored, thickened, and distorted. If not treated Symptoms Nail fungus, or onychomycosis, can present with various symptoms that can vary depending on the severity of the infection. Common signs of a nail fungus infection include: Discoloration: One of...
  2. How to Get Rid of Fingernail Ridges

    How to Get Rid of Fingernail Ridges
    Fingernail ridges manifest as colorless, raised, thin lines running vertically along the nail bed from the cuticle to the tip of the nail. The good news is that vertical ridges in your nails are typically only a cosmetic issue and are a natural part of the aging process. However, the horizontal ridges are the ones to look out for as they can be a cause for concern. You can think of these vertical ridges as wrinkles in the nail, occurring on both fingernails and toenails. Factors such as aging, genetic predisposition, compromised circulation, and excessive exposure to chemicals and water contribute to the appearance of these ridges....
  3. Our Favorite SNS Shades for Your Upcoming Holiday Party

    Our Favorite SNS Shades for Your Upcoming Holiday Party
    As we embrace the holiday season, chances are your social calendar is brimming with festive parties and gatherings. Whether you've already chosen your outfits and dresses or are still in the hunt, a festive manicure is just the finishing touch you need. However, nothing can ruin a jolly good time like a chipped mani. The last thing you want on your plate during this hectic time is a last-minute manicure appointment. Instead, opt for SNS dip powder this holiday season – it lasts for two weeks or more, ensuring your nails remain flawless well into the New Year. With over 400 colors to choose from, it might be difficult to choose the...
  4. Common Nail Issues and How to Fix Them

    Common Nail Issues and How to Fix Them
    From brittle and cracked nails to yellowing nails or ridges, we’ve probably all experienced nail issues at one point or another. While we strive to have beautiful, healthy nails, nail issues are common, and if you didn’t already know, beautiful and healthy nails are often considered a reflection of overall well-being. When we encounter various nail issues it’s not only aesthetically displeasing but it can also be a potential indicator of underlying health concerns. Here are some of the most common nail issues, how to fix them, and how to prevent them from starting in the first place. Brittle Nails Possibly one of the most...
  5. Barbie Core Nails: Get the Look

    Barbie Core Nails: Get the Look
    With the debut of Greta Gerwig's much anticipated Barbie movie this summer, anything and everything Barbie pink is trending and we just can't get enough. An ode to nostalgia and the epitome of femininity, Barbie core pink is the color of the year and it most definitely is here to stay. If you haven't booked in for Barbie nails yet, here are some ideas for your next manicure. Chrome Hearts Photo Credit: @vivianmariewong on Instagram Chrome nails of all shades are trending right now, but especially in pink. Upgrade your mani by painting a dainty chrome heart on a single nail for the cutest Barbie-inspired nails. To get this look use the...
  6. How to Open a Nail Salon

    Opening a nail salon can be an incredibly rewarding venture for those passionate about the beauty industry. It offers a unique opportunity to create a relaxing space where customers can pamper themselves and indulge in a little self care. And as one of the fastest-growing businesses today, owning a salon can be extremely lucrative. However, opening a nail salon also requires careful planning, dedication, and a solid understanding of the beauty industry. In this guide, we will explore all the essential steps needed to successfully open and operate a successful nail salon. Whether you are an experienced nail technician looking to take the next...
  7. What to Talk to Your Customers About and What to Avoid

    What to Talk to Your Customers About and What to Avoid
    When it comes to making your customers happy, providing a great nail service is paramount, however, building rapport can ensure your customers keep coming back time. A great way to build a relationship with your customers and ensure they become repeat customers is by providing a great conversation on top of a flawless mani. You most likely spend about an hour with each customer, so it can help to make the most of it. And let's be honest, it can be incredibly awkward sitting face to face with someone you don’t know very well in complete silence. Ask open-ended questions to keep the conversation going. If you’re stumped on what to talk...
  8. Expert Tips for Doing a Manicure At Home That Doesn't Chip

    Expert Tips for Doing a Manicure At Home That Doesn't Chip
    #html-body [data-pb-style=WDEGNSO]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll} We can’t think of anything better than having a fresh, flawless manicure, but it can be a real downer when it ultimately chips. While we, unfortunately, can’t make our manicures last forever, we can definitely make them last longer. And the good news is that you don’t need to go to the salon to have a long-lasting manicure. Here are some of our favorite tips for a DIY manicure that doesn’t chip. Skip the...
  9. Summer Nail Trends for 2023

    Summer Nail Trends for 2023
    Summer is almost here and we’ve rounded up all the hottest nail trends of the season. From barbie-core pink and nostalgic jelly nails to moody aura manicures and glossy lip gloss nails, we’re obsessed with this season’s manicures. When the weather warms up, keep things cool with these uber-chic nail trends. Iridescent Chrome Photo Credit: @overglowedit on Instagram Elevate the ever-popular glazed donut nails for a summery iridescent chrome mani. While glazed donut nails tend to heir on the side of neutral, with summer chrome think shimmery brights sparkling with flashes of pink, purple, and blues under the summer sun. Milky...
  10. Redefining SNS: The Leaders in Dip Powder

    Redefining SNS: The Leaders in Dip Powder
    Founded in 1990 by Joe Nguyen, Signature Nail System has been the leading dip powder brand within the nail industry for over 25 years and counting. Our hard work and dedication to creating innovative products with both health and beauty in mind has helped us become a household name. So much so that both consumers and nail techs have begun referring to any brand of dip powder as “SNS.” However, all dip powders are not created equal. At SNS we are extremely proud of our name, and as a brand, we want to share what sets SNS dip powders apart from other dip powder brands. Nail Health is our Top Priority - While we pride ourselves on our...
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