Laurel Nelson

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Laurel Nelson is a freelance writer who worked for Modern Salon Media for 12 years. During her time with the company she served as Author - Editor of Salon Today for several years and then Author - Editor of Modern Salon for two years. She is currently a stay-at-home mom who continues to enjoy writing and researching for the beauty industry.

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Majestic Tutu Party

by Laurel Nelson

Kids can become elegant princesses or rock it out on stage!

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Gel Service 14-Day Manicure

by Laurel Nelson

Busy moms love lasting services like this gel manicure that promises great-looking nails for two weeks.

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Expectant Mom Massage

by Laurel Nelson

A perfect shower gift, this massage relieves the pain and discomfort associated with pregnancy.

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Prenatal Facial

by Laurel Nelson

A facial designed specifically for expecting mothers, it adds to her natural glow.

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Dealing with Drama

by Laurel Nelson

Whenever you assemble a group of diverse personalities, drama is inevitable, but it also can be devastating to your staff and your business. Six salon experts share their drama sagas, as well as their strategies for managing them and achieving salon harmony.

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Laurel Nelson with Frederic Holzberger, NAHA 2010 Honoree

by Laurel Nelson

NAHA's Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Beth Minardi and Hall of Leaders inductee Frederic Holzberger chat with MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson in two exclusive podcasts. Listen to their insights now!

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Laurel Nelson with Beth Minardi, NAHA 2010 Honoree

by Laurel Nelson

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Tony Ricci with Laurel Nelson

by Laurel Nelson

MODERN SALON Editor Laurel Nelson recently talked to all five NAHA Hairstylist of the Year finalists: Shirley Gordon, Tony Ricci, Shawna Parvin, Antoine Vadacchino and Steve Elias. These five talented stylists spoke about their inspirations, advice for first-time NAHA entrants, their personal experiences with NAHA and much more.