June 13, 2013
| Article
These contests, established in 1967, test students on real-world skills and connect them with potential employers. The Nail Care category lets students compete with other aspiring techs from around the country.
Keywords: competitions contests finding a job students
March 26, 2013
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NAILS Magazine, the parent brand to Nail School News, wants to identify the next crop of up-and-coming nail artists in an online reality-show inspired contest. Does one of your recent nail program graduates fit the bill?
Keywords: contests nail art contests NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
March 18, 2013
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Shannon McCown of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, won our 2013 Mural Contest with her stunning avian-inspired design. This year’s entries took on a wide range of themes — and depicted them beautifully.
Keywords: contests nail art murals
February 11, 2013
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This year’s nail enhancement winner is Robyn Schwartz of Polished & Pampered Hair and Esthetics in Grand Forks, British Columbia
Keywords: Contessa Awards contests nail art contests
January 7, 2013
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Christine "The Dutchess" Walton, from Las Vegas, has nails that when combined are the length of a killer whale, according to Guinness World Records.
Keywords: contests
December 18, 2012
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Nancy Dodd sent us an e-mail — subject line “awesome nail tech” — a few months ago, singing the praises of S. Maria Chheo-Shen, who has influenced her life via YouTube tutorials and Facebook nail giveaways.
Keywords: contests mentoring social media tutorials
August 15, 2012
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It requires a lot of talent and a little bit of nerve to take on the world’s greatest masters. These bold nail artists rolled up their sleeves, gathered their finest brushes, and attempted to re-create a famous work of art on a nail tip to compete in this year’s Mini-Masterpiece Contest.
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July 11, 2012
| News
Be one of the first 500 Allure readers to win a free pre-released bottle of Zoya Polish.
Keywords: contests fashion polish Zoya
March 9, 2012
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The winner of NAILS’ 2012 Nail Mural Contest pays homage to some of our era’s greatest musicians. Check out the detail in this hand-painted mural by Robert Nguyen and in these other impressive entries.
Keywords: contests nail art contests nail art murals
March 5, 2012
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The results are in from the 2011 Strut Your Stuff Nail Art and Enhancement Contest, sponsored by WWWeb Services and BeautyTech.com.
Keywords: contests
January 27, 2012
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NAILS would like to salute all the masters of their craft who submitted entries to our annual Mini-Masterpiece Contest. Special congratulations go to Vaida Indrasiute-Stefanek of Wisconsin Dells, Wis., who took on Van Gogh and triumphed.
Keywords: contests handpainted nail art mini masterpiece
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
December 6, 2011
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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
September 29, 2011
| News
In celebration of Allure's twentieth anniversary, Essie created a classic red nail polish.
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September 23, 2011
| News
Be one of 400 lucky contestants to win $50 to spend on any Orly products!
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