Topic : Famous Names

Guest Post: A Student's Trip Report from ABS Chicago 2014

April 2, 2014  | Blog Post

Nail manufacturer Lucien Henderson is attending nail school and instead of being an exhibitor at ABS Chicago, he went as a student this year.

My Take on IBX

March 28, 2014  | Blog Post

America’s Beauty Show in Chicago this year was hoppin'...and so was Famous Names' new product!

A Natural Nail's New BFF

February 18, 2014  | Article

Famous Names introduces IBX (comprised of IBX and IBX Repair), a new system that provides a shield against damage commonly associated with the soak-off process.

ISSE Long Beach 2014

January 29, 2014  | Photo Gallery

The West Coast's largest shopping and education event for beauty professionals took place on January 25-27 at the Long Beach Convention Center.

The IBX System: What's It All About?

January 28, 2014  | Video

Learn more about IBX System, a new professional-grade nail strengthener and protective shield from Famous Names.

NAILS Readers' Choice Awards 2013: 10th Time's a Charm

December 1, 2013  | Photo Gallery

NAILS Readers’ Choice Awards turns 10! We’ve tallied the votes and are happy to announce the winners of the 2013 NAILS Readers’ Choice Awards.

ISSE Is the Total Beauty Event

March 7, 2013  | Photo Gallery

The International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach, held January 26-28, is billed as the West Coast’s largest and most influential total beauty event. Produced by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), the ISSE concept has evolved beyond the traditional “hair” show to really incorporate a diverse exhibitor base covering hair, nails, cosmetics, esthetics, wellness, massage, and advanced education. More than 400 beauty brands were on display for nearly 40,000 beauty professionals in attendance. ISSE Long Beach 2014 will be held January 25-27.

Lumos

January 22, 2013  | Encyclopedia

Lumos is a fast dry top and bottom coat used with traditional polish, which delivers a 10-12 minute dry time, Lumos goes on smoothly and has a long lasting shine.

Vamoos Lite

January 22, 2013  | Encyclopedia

A fast, easy to use and economical removal system for all type of nail enhancement services.  Vamoos Lite has foil remover wraps and self-adhesive pads that provide the perfect amount of pressure for quick, efficient service removal.

Dadi'Oil

January 22, 2013  | Encyclopedia

A 95% Certified Organic Nail and skin treatment oil that is high in anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and softening agents.

Famous Names LLC

January 22, 2013  | Encyclopedia

IBS Las Vegas 2012: Excellence In Beauty

December 29, 2012  | Photo Gallery

IBS Las Vegas, which took place June 9-11, 2012 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, was teeming with enthusiastic beauty professionals.

NAILS Readers' Choice Awards 2012: It's All Up To You!

December 15, 2012  | Photo Gallery

If you’d like to see how this year’s favorite products stack up to years past, log on to www.nailsmag.com/RCA to take a look at what products are consistently on the list from year to year and who has broken into the club of finalists. (You’ll notice slight modification in our categories from year to year to reflect industry trends.)

Wrap It Up: Gel-Polish Removal Wraps

December 1, 2012  | Photo Gallery

To meet the soak-off needs of all of the gel-polish lines, manufacturers have begun to release their own brands of soak-off solutions and remover wraps to help techs get an effective and thorough soak for clients. Here are some of the latest wraps to hit the market.

Dadi’Oil: Flexibility, Toughness, and Shine

September 17, 2012  | Article

Famous Names’ Dadi’Oil absorbs quickly and penetrates deeply, enhancing flexibility and preventing nail brittleness.