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
| Article
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
April 17, 2012
| Article
Seoul, South Korea is a fantastic city full of life. As one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world, the city was a perfect backdrop for the 6th Annual Global Nail Cup.
Keywords: competitions Global Nail Cup international Odyssey
March 23, 2012
| Photo Gallery
On March 3-5, Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) invited the entire salon industry to celebrate the 100th anniversary of America’s Beauty Show in Chicago.
Keywords: America's Beauty Show Belava CND competitions Continuum Footspas
March 5, 2012
| Photo Gallery
Nail artists created fantasy works of art using a combination of professional nail products in the Multimedia Nail Art competition at the 6th Global Nail Cup held in Seoul, Korea.
Keywords: 3-D nail art abstract nail art acrylics advanced nail art colored gels
March 5, 2012
| Photo Gallery
The international judges of the 6th Global Nail Cup presented awards and tropies to the winners.
Keywords: competitions Global Nail Cup international Odyssey
January 30, 2012
| Article
Autry Technology Center Cosmetology student Courtney McGinnis recently placed first in nail care at the Oklahoma SkillsUSA competition.
Keywords: competitions students
January 25, 2012
| Article
The theme of the 14th Nail Art Poland Championships was “Very Wild, Wild West.” The participants created whole scenes of Western cities on the models’ nails, and the three amazing winning designs are shown here.
Keywords: Christrio competitions NSI
December 27, 2011
| Photo Gallery
Let the [Nail] Games Begin.
Keywords: competitions fantasy nail art Nailympics
December 6, 2011
| Article
When Headliners Salon in Las Vegas was chosen to be one of six salons to compete in the August 16 Bang Tuesdays! Hair Wars, salon owner Tzigane Osborne put together a team of experts to create a whole look — including nail tech Joy Yavenue of Nails by Joy in Henderson, Nev.
Keywords: competitions contests fantasy nail art
October 31, 2011
| Photo Gallery
Industry icon Tom Holcomb passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011. We've gathered photos from over the years to help remember this amazing man.
Keywords: competitions nail competitors obituaries Tom Holcomb
August 15, 2011
| Article
We recently heard from Heather Smith of Nescopeck, Pa., who created 3-D acrylic sculptured nails — very impressive, especially for a newbie!
Keywords: 3D acrylics competitions newbie
August 3, 2011
| Article
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
June 14, 2011
| Video
Akzéntz educator Jessica Hoel had some fun interviewing veteran nail art competitor Catherine Wong on how she came up with the details in her award-winning fantasy nail art at the 2011 Premiere Orlando beauty show. Story here: http://blogs.nailsmag.com/editor/archive/2011/06/14/Run-for-the-Roses--Catherine-Wongs-Fantasy-Nail-Art.aspx
Keywords: 3D acrylics Catherine Wong competitions fantasy nail art nail competitors