The California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative was formed in 2005 out of a growing concern for the health, safety and rights of nail salon and cosmetology workforce. We address reproductive and environmental justice and health issues facing the community through outreach and leadership development, policy, research and movement building.
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WHAT'S NEW
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Alameda County Launches Healthy Nail Salon Recognition Project
Alameda County launched a Healthy Nail Salon Project to protect worker and consumer health! Salons that use less toxic products and meet other criteria will be recognized as a “Healthy Nail Salon”. For more information click here. -
New Report Shows Harm in Chemicals Found in Fragrance
A report released by Women’s Voices for the Earth finds that millions of people, including nail salon workers and women workers, are affected by allergies from hidden chemicals found in fragrance. Download the report here! -
San Francisco recognizes Healthy Nail Salons!
San Francisco honored 8 nail salons for using less toxic practices and products and participating in the Healthy Nail Salon Recognition Program. The Collaborative co-sponsored the ordinance that established the Program. -
Collaborative hosts a Nail Salon Community Celebration!
The Collaborative held our first nail salon community celebration with over 400 guests, where we celebrated the nail salon community’s successes, and honored leaders and families that have contributed our growing movement.
