When celebrities walk the red carpet at Hollywood’s biggest events, they show off an unexpected statement piece — their nails. Bold colors, intricate designs and acrylics are spotted on the hands of ...

When Kathy Pham immigrated from Saigon, Vietnam, to San Rafael, California, in 1989, she was 18 years old and searching for opportunity. To make a living, Pham turned to a line of work a lot of other ...

When Kathy Pham immigrated from Saigon, Vietnam, to San Rafael, California, in 1989, she was 18 years old and searching for opportunity. To make a living, Pham turned to a line of work a lot of other ...

PHILADELPHIA - Kim Nguyen, her face behind a mask, worked with the concentration of a surgeon. She trimmed the cuticles of the long fingers before her, careful not to nick the skin. The hue on each ...

MIAMI — Linh Huynh used to drive a taxi through the streets of Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam. Then, 13 years ago, his relatives, who worked in a nail salon in Miami, beckoned with the promise ...

ALICE — You might have noticed a lot of Asian products and services dominate the beauty industry from skin care and makeup to even nails. Peter’s Nails in Alice is a Vietnamese-owned family business.

CALIFORNIA, USA — Tracy Tran’s years of savings are gone. Most went into the nearly $13,500 monthly rent she says she’s been paying for her shuttered business since March, when coronavirus public ...

When Robin Godby takes her toddler daughters to the salon, it’s not their nails she wants shaped–it’s their self-awareness. At Nails Right Now, in the Pembroke Lakes Mall, Vietnamese men and women ...

Cindy Tran, the owner of Cindy’s Nails and Spa in New Orleans, takes just three days off each year. So when her salon was forced to close for months in March 2020 as the coronavirus raged across the ...