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Industry News

the $7 cocktail manicure, explained

August 13, 2008  4:52 pm

Photo: Ben Ferrari

While waiting for her New York State cosmetology license to come through, stylist and manicurist Hanna Nordgren is flexing her entrepreneurial muscles—with a little creative deception. “A cocktail manicure is really just a polish change,” the California native explains of the sign she’s been posting next to her makeshift manicure station in Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s McCarren Park. “I just figured if I put it up in a hipster neighborhood, people would stop for the drinks and stay for the manicure.” (Guilty as charged.)

Photo: Ben Ferrari

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USER COMMENTS  (7)

  1. I love commenting in the beauty blog :)

    By mmah on 08/14/08 at 5:47 am

  2. hmm….interesting

    By mmah_lite_apex on 08/14/08 at 6:45 am

  3. Nat’s comment

    By nsher3 on 08/14/08 at 11:32 am

  4. cool idea

    By carterjack on 08/14/08 at 2:20 pm

  5. wait - you do get a cocktail, or you don’t?

    By theoutsider on 08/14/08 at 3:04 pm

  6. I think this idea is really cool and inventive, I’m always looking for someway to get off the beaten path and do things new…I would love to come and be the first male client (hopefully) to get a cocktail mani…

    By princedavwain on 08/16/08 at 3:39 pm

  7. So, she has neither a cosmetology license nor a permit to sell alcohol? Hope the liquor authority doesn’t frequent this park!

    By bellapoison on 08/19/08 at 11:24 pm

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