May 1, 1999
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Kim Paterson of For Professional Use Only (Farmington Hills, Mich.) used Pinnacle acrylic powder and liquid on this month's cover model.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes FPO Kim Patterson
April 1, 1999
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When Lonardo, who is based out of North Providence, R.I., first embarked on her career in the beauty industry, she wanted to become a hairstylist, which required some training in nails.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes Star Nail Products
December 1, 1998
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Three years ago, when we interviewed Tom Bachik for his first NAILS cover, he was a nail technician, a part-time educator, and a globe-trotting competitor. Today, his career — and focus — has changed dramatically.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes Tom Bachik
November 1, 1998
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Cover tech Melinda Nelson has always been a nail junkie.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes doing nails for photo shoots
June 1, 1998
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Brenda Bollard has what it takes to be a cover technician — superior technical skills — so this year her dream came true.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes Brenda Bollard competing Kim Morgan
April 1, 1998
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Shari Finger, owner of Finger's Nail Studio in W. Dundee, Ill., did sculptured acrylic nails on this month's cover model.
Keywords: acrylics AVA Awards Behind the Scenes salon sanitation
January 1, 1998
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Keywords: Behind the Scenes
November 1, 1997
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“I was very nervous because I knew I would be representing OPI so there was pressure as well as a challenge,' says Tracey Revis about her first NAILS cover shoot. “I'm a total perfectionist—it's never good enough. You can never be too good because there's so much more to learn.”
Keywords: Behind the Scenes celebrity nail techs doing nails for photo shoots OPI Products Tracey Revis
October 1, 1997
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Christopher Truong recently became an educator for OPI Products because he says many nail technicians need help with certain skills, especially when it comes to proper product application.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes nail competitors OPI Products salon chains Top 25 Competitors
May 1, 1997
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Claudine Morgan, co-owner of At Your Fingertips LLC in Fayetteville, N.C., did sculptured acrylic nails (polished by nail technician Sonia Glover) on this month's cover model.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes Claudine Morgan
January 1, 1997
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Though this was Ferraro’s first time doing a cover for NAILS, she is no stranger to photo shoots. Her work has graced the hands of many a model in NSI’s print ads.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes NSI
