July 22, 2014
| Article
Bright pink, leopard prints, and pop music at a nail salon? Meet London, Ontario, Canada’s Posh Pedicure Lounge, where the parties go late and girlfriends bond over pedicure chairs.
Keywords: Canada salon decor/design salon profiles
June 6, 2014
| Video
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Canadian Hairdresser Mirror Awards showcasing the height of talent that exists in the Canadian beauty industry. Jenn Titre took home the title of Nail Technician of the Year.
Keywords: awards Canada Mirror Awards
March 29, 2012
| Article
After a successful career as a makeup artist, Vancouver salon owner Mika Morris segued into nails. Social media, creativity, and flexibility helped this beauty industry entrepreneur rise to the top.
Keywords: Canada salon profiles
March 5, 2012
| Article
On Sunday November 13, 2011, 70 nail professionals gathered in London, Ontario, Canada, for the third-annual CNTC Networking Event.
Keywords: Canada networking networking event
January 17, 2012
| Article
Congratulations to Catherine Cote of Candy Nail Bar in Montreal. She won the nail award in the 23rd annual Contessas.
Keywords: Canada Contessa Awards contests
May 25, 2011
| Encyclopedia
Keywords: acrylics Canada En Vogue
April 26, 2011
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After attending a networking event in Michigan in 2009, nail techs Dayna Knight and Annette Sykaluk set out to bring a similar event to Canada. The two discussed “a mountain of ideas” over a glass of wine and the Canadian Nail Tech Connection (CNTC) was born.
Keywords: Canada networking
February 1, 2011
| News
Congratulations to Jessica Marie Ellison of Jolie Beauty Bar in Toronto, who recently won an award in the 22nd annual Contessas.
Keywords: awards Canada Contessa Awards enhancements nail art
September 1, 2009
| Article
Managing editor Sree Roy visits Talons Nail Evolution in Victoria, B.C., Canada.
Keywords: Canada On the Road salon decor/design salon profiles
August 1, 2007
| Article
Try this free-hand marbled French for a variation of the classic French Tip.
Keywords: abstract nail art Canada French twists marbleizing techniques nail art
February 1, 2006
| Article
Jessica-Marie Ellison, an instructor at Yorkville School of Makeup and Esthetics in Toronto, picked up the award for Nail Tech Artist of the Year.
Keywords: Canada Contessa Awards nail art nail art contests photographing nails
December 1, 2003
| Article
Darlene Johnston from Hagersville, Ontario earns 2003 Canadian Nail Technician of the Year award.
Keywords: awards Canada competitions
April 1, 2003
| Article
The competition categories were Hand-Painted Work and The Stuff of Nail Art, which included airbrushing, jewels, colored acrylic or gels, and glitters.
Keywords: Canada holiday nail art international nail art nail art contests
February 1, 2002
| Article
Anyone can teach you to manicure textbook-perfect nails – it takes a pro like Joanne Linck, head instructor at Cosmetique School of Nail Technology in Burnaby, British Columbia, to give a new tech the confidence to manage even the most hard-to-handle hands.
Keywords: Canada NAILS Educator of the Year Awards
