July 18 2008 - Trends
Embossing is a raised pattern that can look sophisticated and elegant on nails.
By NAILS MAGAZINE
Embossing is a raised pattern that can look sophisticated and elegant on nails. Use it to match a client's nails to her purse or shoes.
July 16 2008 - Trends
These polymer fruits look like the real thing and make a delicious-looking piece of nail art.
By NAILS MAGAZINE
Originally created for “miniaturists,” Oak Tree Dolls House Miniatures has found that they’re getting just as many requests from nail techs for the company’s miniature fruit canes.
Tags: 3D NAIL ART, NAIL ART
July 7 2008 - Trends
By Staff
Day-Glo shades are the hot shades for summer. Allure, Cosmopolitan, and InStyle all do major features on these sunglasses-required shades. Stock up with colors from CND, OPI, Jessica, Essie, and Orly.
Tags: CHINA GLAZE, CND, ESSIE COSMETICS, LECHAT, OPI PRODUCTS, ORLY, POLISH, POLISH PREVIEW, SPARITUAL
August 11 2008 - Trends
So-called because the free edge of the nail flares out wider than the bottom, the "Flare Nail: shape is especially growing in popularity throughout the West Coast
So-called because the free edge of the nail flares out wider than the bottom, the shape is growing in popularity throughout the West Coast
Tags: ACRYLICS, COLORED ACRYLICS, NAIL ART
November 11 2008 - Trends
Sending a typed message via cell phone, especially when incorporating shortened jargon like “omg” (Oh My God) and “2nite” (tonight).
Tags: NAIL ART
November 5 2008 - Trends
A French term meaning “shaded,” it refers to fabric (frequently ribbon) with color that graduates from light to dark.
August 11 2008 - Trends
From nude to hot pink, nails were some of the season’s hottest accessories at the Spring 2008 fashion shows.
By Sree Roy
From nude to hot pink, nails were some of the season’s hottest accessories at the Spring 2008 fashion shows.
Tags: FASHION
October 2 2008 - Trends
It only takes a glance at the TV and a peek at a magazine rack to see male vanity
basking in the mainstream. Men are embracing fashion, shopping, design, and
grooming with unprecedented glee. So, just for kicks, we got two of the industry’s
best-known nail artists to submit designs for men. With tough rocker and jock looks,
these designs by Elsbeth Schuetz and Sheryl Macauley are a sign of the times.
Tags: CELEBRITIES, MEN'S NAIL DESIGNS, NAIL ART