January 20 2010 - Article
Step-by-step by Liz Hyerstay, Eugene, Ore.
January 11 2010 - Article
Step-by-step by Svetlana Zahra, Paola, Malta
January 11 2010 - Article
Step-by-step by Brenda Skermont, AbFab Salon and Spa, Rockford, Ill.
October 30 2009 - Article
Step-by-step by Gina Silvestro, Micheal K Galvin & Gel Essentialz Salon, Cranston, R.I.
October 2 2009 - Article
Step-by-step by Jennifer Mather, Polished Nail Design Group Inc., Burlington, Ontario, Canada
August 25 2009 - Product
IBD’s Dream Gels Collection contains six metallic color gels, a bonder, and sealer — everything you need to start color gel services.
August 19 2009 - Product
Akzentz is proud to announce the addition of 16 exciting new colors to the Options Soak Off Coloured Gel Line.
May 12 2009 - Article
Step-by-step by Jayne Berger, Cissna Park, Ill.
April 6 2009 - Article
en Vogue pairs delicate dried flowers with a rich glossy black for these Geisha nails.
March 18 2009 - PhotoGallery
The Contessas are an annual beauty award program that shows off the best Canada’s salon professionals have to offer.
2010 – Nail Art Technician of the Year: Ashley Ann MacKenzie (The Blobar, Toronto, Ontario), Nail Enhancement Artist of the Year: Jessica Marie Ellison (The Blobar, Toronto, Ontario)
2009 - Nail Art Technician of the Year: Angela Fuhrer (Impressions Hair Group, Sherwood Park, Alberta), Nail Enhancement Artist of the Year: Jennifer Mather (Polished Nail Design Group Inc., Burlington, Ontario).
2008 – Nail Art Technician of the Year: Jessica Marie Ellison (Yorkville School of Makeup and Esthetics and Lux Hand and Foot Spa, Toronto, Ontario), Nail Enhancement Technician of the Year: Kali Howden (At Your Fingertips, Kelowna, British Columbia)
2007 - Nail Art Technician of the Year: Janis Tecson (Vault Salon & Spa, Winnipeg, Manitoba), Nail Enhancement Artist of the Year: Jennifer Bennett (Hair Factory, St. John’s, Newfoundland)
2006 - Nail Tech Artist of the Year: Jessica Marie Ellison (Yorkville School of Makeup and Esthetics, Toronto), Nail Enhancement Artist of the Year: Rheanne Thackeray (Kenneth Blair Salon & Spa, Lloydminster, Alberta)
To see other award-winning nails, visit these galleries:
NAILS Cover Tech Contest 2009
NAILS’ Nail Art Mural Contest (from 2003 to present)
January 28 2009 - Article
Give your clients something they'll love for Valentine's Day with these intensely red sparklers using NSI's Balance UV Gel System.
January 22 2009 - PhotoGallery
Looking to add even more color options for your clients? Why not consider an easy-to-apply color gel application? From soft pastels to solid bolds, color gels can be a longer-lasting alternative to traditional nail polish. Adding them as a service can be an easy way to impress your clients and increase your revenue.
January 8 2009 - Article
Flower blossoms spring from this luscious base of intense color.
January 8 2009 - Article
Ward off evil, according to Greek tradition, by displaying a charm of the blue eye or "Baskania".