January 18, 2013
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For clients who are hardcore about what’s in (or more precisely not in) their nail polish, two vegan-friendly polish lines caught our eye.
Keywords: La Couleur Couture LVX polish vegan products
November 2, 2012
| News
Redbook Mag, in its November 2012 issue, featured two new eco-friendly polish brands: Scotch Naturals and Sula.
Keywords: client health eco-conscious products eco-friendly polish trends
September 30, 2012
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Depending on conditions, clients’ hands and feet may be puffy, moist, and sweaty or cold, dry, and numb. A tech needs to know how to compensate for these changes so she can apply product to a consistent, stable nail surface each time.
Keywords: acrylics cold weather promotions effect of weather on nails gel-polish gels
July 17, 2012
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Over the past three years, Dermelect Cosmeceuticals has been hard at work creating its first collection of colored nail lacquers utilizing ProSina, a protein-peptide derived from New Zealand sheep’s wool, to treat brittle, weak, and dry nails that are prone to chipping and splitting.
Keywords: anti-aging Dermelect polish
April 25, 2012
| News
Allure magazine's April 2012 issue provided readers with a list of the top five most common manicure wreckers.
Keywords: client health manicures peeling nails polish
April 24, 2012
| News
Allure magazine's April 2012 issue discusses anti-aging manicures. Aside from treating hands with anti-aging products, wearing nail polish makes the hands appear younger, according to Allure.
Keywords: anti-aging moisturizer polish
October 29, 2011
| News
Just a reminder that OPI is still selling its I Love DKMS Nail Lacquer, in which OPI will donate $20,000 from sales directly to DKMS, the world's largest bone marrow donor center.
Keywords: charity OPI Products polish
October 14, 2011
| Product
Developed by Julep Nail Parlor, a Seattle-based nail salon chain, Julep Nail Vernis is a professional-quality line of runway-inspired nail colors and finishes.
Keywords: celebrities charity polish
September 9, 2011
| News
This month, InStyle produced a list of 10 ways to look more polished — "maintaining your manicure" made it to the top, at number four.
Keywords: manicures polish
May 19, 2011
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From tosylamide/formaldehyde resin to stearalkonium bentonite, ingredient names can sound more like a top secret formula for NASA than a recipe for regular old nail polish. Each of these ingredients, however, has a purpose and plays a part in the overall performance of the polish.
Keywords: chemicals ingredients polish Secret Ingredient
March 31, 2011
| Article
Encourage your clients to practice safe sun by slathering on the sunblock and using nail polish to give their skin a more tan appearance.
Keywords: polish tanning
October 18, 2010
| News
The new Ginger + Liz Colour Collection has already become popular with celebrities.
Keywords: business celebrities consumer press organic products polish
October 18, 2010
| News
OPI’s Nail Lacquer in Pink of Hearts is part of Shape magazine’s Products That Give Back for October.
Keywords: breast cancer awareness charity consumer press OPI Products polish
September 23, 2010
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La Fresh Nail Polish Remover Pads are biodegradable and natural. One pad cleans and conditions all 10 nails with a fresh Tuscan blood orange scent. Formulated with a nourishing blend of vitamin E, aloe, glycerin, rosemary, and horsetail extracts, the pads are free of acetone, acetate, parabens, petrochemicals, glycols, dyes, artificial fragrances, and animal byproducts.
Keywords: acetone/removal products natural nail care polish polish removal
August 17, 2010
| Product
Piggy Paint products are made with hypoallergenic, odorless, and non-acetone ingredients to make them ideal for the sensitive skin of children.
Keywords: natural nail care non-acetone Piggy Paint polish youth marketing
