Nail salons prepare for potential reopening

Nail salons in Durham are taking precautions as the potential for their reopening gets closer. From plastic face shields, masks, gloves and hand sanitizer, several salons are ready to reopen as safely as possible.
Posted 5/19/2020, 10:11:10 PM Updated 5/19/2020, 11:38:09 PM

to salon Owners here in Durham say that they're not

rushing the process of reopening as much as they are

ready to get back toe work

They say the safety of their clients comes first

Everybody's kind of just on hold waiting until we get

the green light to come back to work

Kaya Taylor is among many nail technicians buffing up on

disinfection procedures

Are these plastic face shields that on top of our

mass on top of glows being available for everybody Um

on top of you know that disinfected the sanitizer that

we've actually already has

He is the owner of Tips and Needles with high

volume clientele

The Durham Salon has been closed for nearly two months

and the future of business looks like appointment only Um

no guests

It's really gonna be real cut and dry

Come in get your service have a good time

And then onto the next client

Joy Sigler who owns Nails says she's not opening her

salon until June 1st regardless of face two possibilities

In the meantime she's stocking up on all the necessities

First safe workplace put up some plexi glass and our

manicure and pedicure area

We will also have um auto soap dispensers and auto

hand towels as the technicians prepare for the next few

steps of the personal care industry Executive director of North

Carolina's Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners says the infectious control

regulations already established will be effective against Cove in 19

Of course our infection control requirements for just infections that

we already have in place

Do you require e P

A registered and labeled bacterial title

Very recital in Funchal title The cosmetology board is partnering

with the governor's office to create a full set of

guidelines that will be needed for a safe reopen

As far as places like tips and needles well they

say that they're gonna wait just a little longer as

a safety precaution