Red Nails Salon

Here’s How Much to Tip at the Nail Salon

Don't let a headache over how much to tip at the nail salon ruin the fun of getting your next manicure. We've done the math for you!

6 Signs You Should Walk Out of a Nail Salon ASAP

Is your nail salon safe?

We offer some tips on what to look for before you get a manicure or pedicure.

Your Nail Polish Color Could Be Making You Eat More

Your nail polish color could be impacting the amount of food you eat.

How To Know If A Nail Salon Is Clean

When you head to the nail salon, you're looking for a relaxing time and flawless nails. What you don't want, obviously, is a nail bacterial infection. Yet most salons don't follow best practices, says a nail health inspector we interviewed. Learn what to look for, and ask on your next salon trip.

20 Beauty Mistakes You Didn't Know You Were Making

We all do it! We're not born knowing how to make the best out of our makeup and beauty products. Here is a list of beauty mistakes women make that nobody will tell you about-- things that age you, turn men off, and sometimes just make it look like you're trying too hard. I also think we spend too much time trying to follow beauty trends, when all along we look and feel our best just being ourselves.

9 Ways to Make Sure Your Nail Salon Is Safe

Walk away with a gorgeous manicure, not an infection.

Nail salons embrace lower-toxin trend

Healthy nail salon program in California encourages safer products and practices

Nail Salons: What you need to know before your next visit

Getting your nails done at the salon is a luxury that just about every woman enjoys. But how clean is the salon where you get your pedicures and manicures?

CDFIs and Nail Salons: A Partnership to Improve the Health of Low-Income Workers

Our new partnership explores the role of community development finance in improving the health of low-income nail salon workers.

UV Light From Nail Salon Dryers May Provoke Lupus Lesions

Nail salon drying lamps that emit ultraviolet light may contribute to periungual cutaneous lupus erythematosus lesions, according to case reports detailed in a recent publication.

You Could Be Risking an Infection With Dip-Powder Manicures

Nail dipping, or dip powder nails, is a long-lasting manicure trend that's grown in popularity over the last couple years. It's not a new technique; it's been around since the 90s.

Is my gel manicure ruining my nails?

Harsh chemicals aside, gel manicures mean your nails are being exposed to scraping and sanding and other potentially unsafe procedures—so we checked in with the experts for what you need to know before your next salon visit.

How to Make a Better-Looking Nail Polish at Home

Nail technicians are up to '100 TIMES more at risk of cancer'

A study of six nail salons in Colorado found their air contained formaldehyde at levels beyond what is deemed safe to avoid squamous cell carcinoma, nasopharyngeal cancer or Hodgkin's lymphoma.

How to Choose an Ethical Nail Salon

If you've read the New York Times reports on abuses and health violations in nail salons, you'll never look at the industry the same way. Knowing that a salon you frequent treats its employees...

6 Things You Need to Know About Nail Salons

6 Things You Need to Know About Nail SalonsBased in part on a campaign performed in Washington State involving the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and the Washington State Department of Licensing, these are recommendations to follow regarding infection control and other safety issues