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Beauty & Wellness
Spas, salons, and the Lone Star art of feeling your best.
Beauty & WellnessPedicure Cut Short Over Poor Attitude, Then Charged Full Price at Luxx Nails N Spa
A longtime client says she ended her pedicure early after feeling treated poorly by the technician, then was still charged in full. A look at what led an eight-year customer to walk away.
Beauty & WellnessHow Wellness Went Corporate in Austin's Offices
Companies are adding meditation rooms and recovery perks to hold on to their people.
Beauty & WellnessMaximizing 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.
Beauty & WellnessBooking Mix-Up Over a Pedicure Met With Rude Treatment at STAR NAILS & SPA
A customer says a simple mix-up over her pedicure booking at Star Nails & Spa led to an uncomfortable visit. A look at how salons can handle scheduling mix-ups without losing a client's trust.
Beauty & WellnessCuticles Cut Again During a Fill and Reused Pedicure Products at Chic Nail Spa
A returning client says the owner's drilling cut her cuticles for the second time, pedicure products were not fresh, and a simple design came out sloppy. A look at her account of a costly visit.
Beauty & WellnessTexas Med-Spas Ride a 2026 Boom — as the Rules Tighten
New locations are fueling double-digit growth in aesthetic care, while Texas holds firm on physician-oversight rules for treatments.
Beauty & WellnessUnderage Client Left With Cut Fingers, Wrong Color, and a Rushed Pedicure at All Seasons Nail Spa
A young client says a filing mishap left her with cuts on two fingers, followed by mismatched color and an uneven pedicure. A look at what went wrong and how salons can prevent it.
Beauty & WellnessThe Quiet Luxury of the Members-Only Bathhouse
An old idea returns to Texas cities as a place to soak, sweat, and unplug.