Marilyn Wagner, who owns the Best Salon & Spa Buffalo Grove, hosted her seventh annual Manicure and Merlot charity event Feb. 25 to raise money to fight breast cancer. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

Best Salon & Spa's nail technician, Melinda Jacobson, applies a shade of pink to the nails of Buffalo Grove resident Jeanette Kratz during the salon's seventh annual Manicure and Merlot charity event. Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

Wheeling resident Angel Akhteebo and her boyfriend Chris Vogt help serve wine Feb. 25 during Best Salon & Spa's seventh annual Manicure and Merlot charity event. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

Buffalo Grove resident Andrea Novoselsky assists customers Arleene Rosenbloom and Linda Marcowitz with a serving tray from Novoselsky's company, Unique and Inspiring Gifts.| Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media

Palatine resident Karen Weiss looks over the silent auction choices Feb. 25 during Best Salon & Spa's seventh annual Manicure and Merlot charity event to raise money to fight breast cancer. | Michelle LaVigne~Sun-Times Media