
"Hey girls!"... says emails from suppliers, course pages, every nail tech group chat. James has spent his whole career in an industry that talks like he isn't in the room. He's one of the few male nail techs in the UK...


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Hosted by Laura Large · arts · EN-GB
Welcome to Nails and Yap, the podcast where we talk nails, business, and everything in between.Whether you’re a fellow nail tech, a beauty lover, or just here for the good chat, this is your weekly dose of real talk from behind the nail desk. Each week, I’ll be doing my guest’s nails while we dive into a new topic... expect unfiltered conversations about the highs, lows, and hilarious moments of salon life, with a bit of beauty gossip, business insight, and client stories thrown in for good measure.So get comfy, grab a coffee, and let’s yap.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Nails and Yap, the podcast where we talk nails, business, and everything in between. Whether you’re a fellow nail tech, a beauty lover, or just here for the good chat, this is your weekly dose of real talk from behind the nail desk. Each week, I’ll be doing my guest’s nails while we dive into a new topic...
Nails and Yap is hosted by Laura Large. The show has published 29 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Being a Male Nail Tech in a "Hey Girls" Industry with James Nail In The Coffin" (26 August 2026, 63 minutes), "What Your Nail Educator Wishes You Knew Before Your Course" (30 July 2026, 46 minutes), and "The income stream most nail techs don't consider" (1 July 2026, 56 minutes).
Nails and Yap publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 29 episodes.
Booking probability for Nails and Yap is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Nails and Yap requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Nails and Yap's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Nails and Yap are Beauty, Hair & Personal Care. Nails and Yap has an arts audience.
Laura Large hosts Nails and Yap, an arts podcast with 29 episodes published.
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"Hey girls!"... says emails from suppliers, course pages, every nail tech group chat. James has spent his whole career in an industry that talks like he isn't in the room. He's one of the few male nail techs in the UK...

Thinking about training as a nail tech? Already a nail tech wanting to upskill? Part way through a course and panicking? This one is for you!! Tash from The Creative Nail Academy has been doing nails for 17 years and...

This week I'm joined by Liv Paints Nails and we're talking all about press ons, not just as a quick side hustle but as a properly priced, properly structured income stream that nail techs might be sleeping on. Liv was...

Episode #26
When you're a beauty professional, in the chair 6 days a week, sprinting towards your next 5 minute gap so you can nip for a wee and inhale a sandwich... you're probs not thinking about the next 5/10/20 years in the...

<p>Nails and Yap is ONE!!!!! (I know what the helly?!) and instead of one guest in the chair, I've gone back through every single episode and pulled some of the clips that I think you'll find funny, interesting and that...

<p>87% of clients never tell their nail tech why they stopped booking. They just disappear. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode I surveyed 60 real clients - not nail techs, but regular people who've ghosted their...

<p>Ever wondered what it's really like working in a busy nail salon and whether going self employed is worth it?</p><p>In this episode I sit down with a nail tech who spent 8 years employed in a high street salon before...

<p>Spring is the perfect time for a reset and in this episode I’m joined by Lacey to talk about how to refresh your nail business inside and out 🌸</p><p>We cover everything from cleaning and organising your tools to...

<p>Struggling to get more nail clients? Or noticing gaps in your appointment book?</p><p>In this episode, we break down exactly how nail techs can attract new clients, keep them rebooking, and stop them from going...

<p>In this episode of Nails & Yap, I’m joined by Lizzie (one of my clients and also a fellow podcaster over at Tiny Talks) for a chat about nail appointments from the client perspective.</p><p>Lizzie is actually my...

<p>Welcome to part 2 of my nail art chat with Izzy at Orphic Nails! This time we get into the pressure behind nail art - from ourselves, clients and social media.</p><p>We talk about how social media has changed nail...

Episode #18
<p>In part one of this two-part episode, I’m joined by Izzy from Orphic Nails & Education for a deep dive into nail art and the small details that make the biggest difference.</p><p>We talk about the evolution of Izzy’s...

<p>I'm back with a little bonus episode of Nails & Yap to share a new project, that I'm really excited and passionate about. </p><p><br></p><p>If you're a regular listener you'll already know how much I yap on about the...

<p>In this episode of Nails & Yap, I’m joined by Holly (A Splash of Polish) for a real, honest conversation about managing a beauty business while living with chronic illness.</p><p>We talk about what it’s actually like...

<p>Welcome to Nails & Yap, the podcast for nail techs, beauty professionals, and salon owners looking for honest conversations about business, creativity, and growth. In this episode, we’re diving into our 2026 goals...

<p>As 2025 comes to an end we’re taking a moment to reflect on the year we've had. </p><p>In part one of this two part end of year podcast, I’m joined by Sasha and India to talk openly about what 2025 really looked like...

<p>It’s officially Christmas in the nail salon and we’re talking about everything that comes with it.</p><p>In this episode of Nails & Yap I'm joined by Chiara to dive into what nail techs really think about the festive...

<p>In episode 12 I'm joined by India, known as IndzInc on social media, to chat about a bit of everything... from training to become a foot health practitioner, to hosting her events in Manchester.</p><p><br></p><p>We...

Episode #11
<p>It's fair to say that a lot of us in the beauty industry started off with a big dream... and not a lot of business knowledge for how best to achieve that dream.</p><p><br></p><p>In Episode 11 of Nails & Yap, I'm...

Episode #10
<p>Feeling isolated as a nail tech? In this episode, I chat with Olivia about the importance of community, mentorship, and ongoing education in the nail industry. We explore how supportive networks, peer groups, and...
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