July 26, 2012
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London College of Beauty Therapy (LCBT) raised approximately £1,000 at its Guinness World Records attempt in May benefitting two charities: Rays of Sunshine and The Eve Appeal.
Keywords: charity competing cosmetology schools international
April 23, 2012
| Encyclopedia
The Nailympics was established in 2001.The original founding members of the Nailympics Competition consisted of IBD (Lee Tomlinson), Too Much Fun (Dianne D’Agnolo and James Johnson) and EZ Flow (David Daniel and Danny Haile).
Keywords: competing competitions Dianne D’Agnolo EZ Flow IBD
April 21, 2012
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John Hauk is hosting three new competitions at the fifth Nail Tech Networking Event of the Smokies, which will be held at the downtown Gatlinburg Convention Center on June 24-25, 2012.
Keywords: competing competitions John Hauk networking event
April 17, 2012
| Photo Gallery
Competition at the 6th Global Nail Cup was fierce. Nail techs, nail artists, and students from all over the world made their way to Korea on February 18 and 19, 2012 for the event.
Keywords: competing competitions Global Nail Cup nail competitors Top 25 Competitors
March 9, 2012
| Encyclopedia
A type of nail art that uses several media including airbrushing, embellishments (rhinestones, striping tape, etc), acrylic, gel, and hand painting.
Keywords: competing multi-media nail art
March 9, 2012
| Encyclopedia
Elaborate 3-D nail art, usually on a live model and around a given competition theme.
Keywords: competing fantasy nail art nail art
October 26, 2011
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One of our industry’s top competitors, Azumi Kanene Williams says time constraints and temperature are her greatest challenges in the competition arena.
Keywords: competing Top 25 Competitors
August 3, 2011
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Why enter a nail competition if you can’t win? “When you compete, the most important person you are competing with is yourself,” says Dianne D’Agnolo, founder and director of the Nailympics Competition. “Competition is a great way to push yourself to improve.
Keywords: competing competitions Nailympics
January 1, 2011
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On September 19-20, some of the best nail artists in the world gathered to take part in the sixth annual London Nailympics at the Olympia Beauty Show in London.
Keywords: competing competitions international nail art
January 1, 2011
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Nail professionals can show the world their creativity by designing and photographing their best work to enter in the International Nail Technicians Association (INTA) Stars Nail Design photo competition. Finalists will be selected and judged by industry celebrities and editors, including Jan Arnold, co-founder of CND, nail technician Vicki Peters, and NAILS editor Hannah Lee.
Keywords: competing competitions International Nail Technicians Association nail art
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
Started in 2002, the Beautytech Strut Your Stuff online nail art and enhancement contest has truly become an international event, with entrants from such far-flung locales as Tokyo, Singapore, Poland, and the Netherlands.
Keywords: 3-D nail art competing contests handpainted nail art international
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
In the year 2000, the editors of NAILS decided it would be fun to have a nail technician reader create the cover for one issue and so we started the Cover Tech Contest. Browse through the best of the contests through the years.
Keywords: competing contests Cover Tech Contest nail art nail art contests
June 1, 2010
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Tucked into the corners of dark ballrooms at nail shows, some of the best nail technicians in the world compete against one another, sculpting dazzling nail art designs and perfectly precise C-curves. But what is it like to be a competitor? NAILS takes a quick look at the competition schedule of one veteran and one novice competitor at ISSE Long Beach this past January.
Keywords: Akzentz blogs C-curves competing competitions
October 1, 2008
| Demo
A 20-year nail tech has the chops for big competitions.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes competing glitter acrylics Lynn Lammers pink-and-whites
September 1, 2008
| Article
Competition-level nails take practice, but mastering certain skills will get you in the game.
Keywords: acrylics competing competitions Lynn Lammers smile lines
