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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!

What Your Nail Technician Doesn't Want You to Know About Gel Manicures

Gel manicures are arguably one of the most exciting beauty innovations of the last few years--a mani that lasts for two solid weeks without chipping and doesn’t require any dry time seems downright miraculous. But they have some pretty big downsides. We asked the experts to weigh in.

Gel polish: What risks lie beneath painted beauty?

Women's Voices for the Earth - Gel polish is the current rage - but this beauty treatment carries with it various toxic chemicals & potential health risks.

6 Signs You Should Walk Out of a Nail Salon ASAP

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.

Your Nail Polish Color Could Be Making You Eat More

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

Be good to your Feetz™ (and they won't fail you!)

Wiggle your toes! Kick your heels! It’s that time of year! Feel the freedom that walking barefoot gives youFeetz™ Don’t Fail Me Now is a refreshingly sweet mint, raspberry and citrus,foot scrub (good for other parts, too). It smells like a Raspberry Lemon Mojito! It is whipped with pure refined Shea Butter to soften and smooth callouses, clean dirt and stinky odor and moisturize your twinkle toes, all at the same time. A sweet treat for your feet!Try soaking feet for…

16 Genius Ways To Keep Your Feet Toasty, According to Lumberjacks

And ice climbers, mountain guides, and winter campers.

Happy Feet: Tips For Healthier Running

Have you thought about switching to barefoot running? New York Times exercise columnist Gretchen Reynolds did — and promptly injured herself. She details what she did wrong — and how to keep your own feet healthy — in her new book, The First 20 Minutes.

Dirty secrets of the nail salon exposed

Sasha Gonzales offers advice on what to look out for

How nail salons are trying to be less wasteful by going waterless

This nail trend is catching on the U.S., with salons from New York to California ditching water in their practices. It makes for businesses that are both more sustainable and more sanitary.

Healing Your Feet, and Finding a Balance in Following Doctor’s Orders

With plantar fasciitis and other ailments, a key is a realistic therapy routine you can fit into your day.

Want happy feet? Get the right shoes

Most of us will have foot pain at one time or another. In many cases, the problem is caused by the shoes we wear.

Is it safe to go to the nail salon yet?

Here's what you need to know before you book an appointment.

How Working With Nail Polish Hurts Manicurists' Health

Workers share stories of persistent coughs, miscarriages and cancer

Focus Point of the Week: Footwear for Fitness

8/25/14 Are you setting your body up for success with your footwear?