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NYPD officer getting nails done for a wedding killed in LI salon crash — driver charged with DWI
June 29, 2024 | 11:09amAn NYPD cop was killed when a car crashed into a nail salon where she was getting her nails done for a wedding in Long Island, officials said Saturday.
Nail salon offers discount pedicures to clients who opt into foot fetish scheme
May 8, 2024 | 2:35pmFix Nail Bar's founder explained that the salon’s "Foot Your Bill" campaign will support its business growth as customers "create a truly memorable experience".
Why Gen Z is done with nail salons: '2024 is the year of press-on'
May 2, 2024 | 12:59pm"2024 is the year of press-on and you cannot convince me otherwise," the beauty influencer declared in a video. "This whole nail ordeal took me a half hour and it was basically free."
Celebrity-backed nail salon chain Glosslab down to two stores in NYC after investors bolt
April 25, 2024 | 9:17am“We stopped getting supplies like gloves and files. I had to buy my own gloves one time and eventually there were no more masks and the towel laundry service stopped recently.”
Unlicensed nail techs, $300 Uber trips, an 'absentee' CEO and other chaos at Glosslab
March 28, 2024 | 4:04pm"She had no interest in the day-to-day operations of this business," one former employee said of Glass, asking not to be identified. "Rachel was fully absentee. Her interest was in...
Nail salon Glosslab -- backed by Olivia Culpo, ex-Tinder CEO, Chainsmokers -- accused of stiffing landlords, closing stores
March 12, 2024 | 7:39pmPosh nail salon Glosslab – whose investors include former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo, ex-Tinder CEO Sean Rad and The Chainsmokers -- is closing stores and skipping rent at multiple locations...
Vegas nail salon owner beaten in group attack for not allowing woman to use bathroom
February 28, 2024 | 1:38amFor nearly a minute, the attackers stood over the owner, waling him with punches and kicks as he lay on the ground, trying to cover himself from the blows.
What to know before going faux: Press-on nails are convenient — but risky
January 11, 2024 | 4:22pmFashionistas with flimsy nails are turning to faux finger flair as convenient press-on nails make a comeback in the beauty market, but that convenience comes at a cost, experts warn.
Acrylic nails could cause 'nightmare' infection that turns nails green, doctor warns
November 29, 2023 | 9:42amA doctor has warned that acrylic fake nails could lead to an infection that turns your nails green and crusty.
Is this the perfect pedi? Nail enthusiasts ditching local salons for medical pedicures
November 8, 2023 | 5:13pmWhen putting your best foot forward, your local mani-pedi salon may be a step behind.
Husband of Cardi B's manicurist charged with setting wife's new NYC salon on fire
October 25, 2023 | 7:14pmNguyen Bui, husband of Jenny Bui – who just last month styled the rapper’s nails for the VMA’s – was busted by fire marshals on Oct. 11 and charged with...
Disney nail art is my passion — I quit my job to pursue my unusual hobby full-time and have no regrets
September 28, 2023 | 4:24pm"I absolutely love it and am never going to stop doing it, ever."
Would-be nail salon robber ignored by unfazed patrons, quietly leaves empty-handed: video
July 7, 2023 | 9:09pmAfter three patrons casually ignored him, the would be thief walked over to a worker, who calmly answered the business' phone during the ordeal.
I had gel nails for years — now I can barely move my hands
May 8, 2023 | 4:47pmThe former salon enthusiast described her skin as "paper tearing away" from her fingers, leaving her in so much pain that she can "barely" move her hands.
Manicures trigger rash, allergic reaction: ‘Lifelong consequences’
April 14, 2023 | 3:18pmThe chemicals can cause a severe, itchy rash anywhere on the body, making the source of the reaction difficult to diagnose.
I lost my toe after a pedicure — here's what you need to know
February 21, 2023 | 3:11pmAnita House, 59, of Flowery Branch, Georgia, believes it was a nail salon where her infection began – eventually leading to an amputation.
Woman removes old manicure by setting nails on fire: 'She must be nuts'
July 14, 2022 | 12:53pmHer now-viral post has garnered more than 878,000 likes and many comments -- with fans feeling divided over the nail tip.
Here's how Mayor Adams hopes to nail it at Met Gala
May 2, 2022 | 6:00pmThe video posted shows Adams barefoot in the beauty chair at Cuccio Nail Salon in Washington Heights, Manhattan.
Hochul again delays air filter mandate in nail salons, citing pandemic's impact
April 20, 2022 | 7:44pmGov. Kathy Hochul's administration is postponing a rule requiring nail salons to install ventilation systems to help prevent manicurists and customers from inhaling chemicals.
Nail salon pays $1.75M to client who lost leg after botched pedicure
December 28, 2021 | 5:22pmWhat began as a routine pedicure for one nail salon customer in 2018 ended three years later in a $1.75 million court settlement and one fewer limb.