Beauty & Wellness

Spas, salons, and wellness trends from Seattle to Spokane.

Nicked by the Drill, an Almond Shape That Came Out Round, and Uncomfortable Chairs at KT Golden Nails
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Nicked by the Drill, an Almond Shape That Came Out Round, and Uncomfortable Chairs at KT Golden Nails

A first-time customer at KT Golden Nails described several drill nicks, a set that did not match the almond shape she asked for, and uncomfortable seating. A look at what the visit can teach nail teams about safe technique, shape confirmation, and service recovery.

Riverfront Wellness Collective Expands Massage Therapy Team
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Riverfront Wellness Collective Expands Massage Therapy Team

A Spokane wellness studio added several licensed massage therapists to meet demand.

US Beauty Award: Honoring the Living Legacy of America's Premier Salon Vanguards
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US Beauty Award: Honoring the Living Legacy of America's Premier Salon Vanguards

The US Beauty Award proudly launches its exclusive Spotlight Series, honoring the elite salon visionaries of 2024 and 2025 who successfully crossed the data verification threshold to redefine high-end beauty standards.

Maximizing Chair Occupancy: How Go Nails Boosts Online Bookings and Staff Efficiency
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Maximizing Chair Occupancy: How Go Nails Boosts Online Bookings and Staff Efficiency

Go Nails is an ultra-affordable, booking-first platform that helps U.S. nail salons capture 24/7 online bookings, streamline staff scheduling, and protect profit margins, all starting at $24.99.

Tide and Timber Salon Wins Regional Small Business Award
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Tide and Timber Salon Wins Regional Small Business Award

A Tacoma salon was recognized with a regional small-business honor this quarter.

Bay Botanicals Spa Debuts Locally Sourced Skincare Line
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Bay Botanicals Spa Debuts Locally Sourced Skincare Line

A Bellingham spa launched a skincare line built around regionally sourced ingredients.

The 'Pricing Trap' Trick at Beauty Salons: When a Lack of Transparency Destroys Customer Trust
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The 'Pricing Trap' Trick at Beauty Salons: When a Lack of Transparency Destroys Customer Trust

A customer's pedicure bill jumped from $55 to $70 without warning, a reminder of how unauthorized upsells at local salons can quietly cost a business its most loyal customers.

US Beauty Award 2026: Chronicling a Two-Year Journey of High-End Elegance and Elite Achievements
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US Beauty Award 2026: Chronicling a Two-Year Journey of High-End Elegance and Elite Achievements

The US Beauty Award elegantly archives its 2024 and 2025 legacy, unveiling the 7 Prestigious Categories that redefine luxury benchmarks for elite American salons.