Nail & Beauty
Salons, spas, and beauty trends from the Volunteer State.
45 articles

Shape Corrections During a Prom Set, Incomplete Nail Coverage, and Early Lifting at Nail Bar
A parent described her daughter's prom nails at Nail Bar, with a design that looked good but needed several shape corrections, had gaps along the sides, and began lifting the next day. A look at how photo confirmation, full coverage, and repair policies protect a special occasion.

Builder Gel Manicure Lifts and a Nail Pops Off Within Two Weeks at Green Hills Nail Spa, for $180
A new customer says her $180 builder gel manicure with a polka dot design lifted and one nail popped off in under two weeks. A look at what early durability problems usually signal about application technique.
Velvet Petal Nails Wins 'Best Local Salon' in Reader Poll
A Murfreesboro nail salon took top honors in an annual local reader poll.
Blush & Bourbon Salon Launches Nashville-Hot-Chicken-Red Gel Shade
A Franklin salon introduced a new signature red gel shade inspired by Nashville hot chicken.

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.
Firefly Beauty Lounge Trains Three New Apprentices
A Jackson beauty lounge is investing in its team through a new local apprenticeship program.

US Beauty Award 2026: Redefining Beauty Industry Standards With Real-Time Transaction Data Measurement
The US Beauty Award 2026 introduces an Automated Verification Process that uses real-time transaction data to set a transparent benchmark for luxury salons.
Whistlestop Nail Co. Hosts Mother-Daughter Mani-Pedi Fundraiser
A Johnson City nail studio held a mother-daughter fundraiser event for a local charity.
Copper Kettle Beauty Bar Adds Men's Grooming Services
A Kingsport beauty bar expanded its menu to include men's grooming services.