May 14, 2013
| Video
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, OPI guest artist Adela Munoz shows how to create her version of color blocking with glitter acrylic and swirls.
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October 26, 2012
| Step By Step Demo
Lorri Silvestre uses colored acrylic and fimo cane slices to reate this pink design.
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September 1, 2012
| Step By Step Demo
A glitter fade is the perfect background for this lock-and-key design by Jade Sewell.
Keywords: glitter acrylics Valentine nail art Valentine's Day
June 27, 2012
| Step By Step Demo
Brandy Williams uses glitter acrylic to create Fourth of July nail art.
Keywords: Fourth of July nail art glitter acrylics patriotic nail art seasonal nail art
May 16, 2012
| Step By Step Demo
Is it summer yet? Melt your clients' cares away with this acrylic design by Lorri Silvestre.
Keywords: glitter acrylics glitter nail art summer nail art
February 14, 2012
| Demo
As round nails become increasingly popular, these pink-flavored nails should be a hit at any nail salon for Valentine’s Day .
Keywords: acrylics glitter acrylics pink-and-whites sculpting
April 28, 2011
| Video
Magnetic instructor Ingeborg Mensonides demonstrates how to create almond-shaped nails with acrylic.
Keywords: acrylics French nail art glitter acrylics learning new techniques nail shapes
January 1, 2011
| Product
Get a New Year’s shine and shimmer with ASP Aspire’s Prism Acrylic Kit. This ultrafeminine collection features a 1/8-oz. pot of pink, white, and clear acrylic powder in one kit.
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November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
With bonus nail art not printed in NAILS Magazine, this gallery showcases stylish, salon-friendly Valentine’s Day designs.
Keywords: 3-D nail art colored acrylics colored gels embedded acrylics embellishments
July 1, 2010
| Article
Amidst the gel-craze, acrylics have steadily been reinventing themselves to come out with better performing powders, and with brighter colors than ever. Here’s a collection of the newest acrylic powders on the market.
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July 1, 2010
| Product
Entity’s Glitter Powders are for sculptors who want a little more flash in their enhancements.
Keywords: acrylics Entity Beauty glitter acrylics
October 1, 2009
| Product
StyleEnvy’s It’s So L.A. Acrylic Glitter and Charm Powders can be used with tips as sculpting powder for quick and easy nail art.
Keywords: glitter acrylics nail art
September 1, 2009
| Demo
Nails by Shauni Kelly, Hot Heads Barbershop and Cool Claws Nails, Albuquerque, N.M.
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July 17, 2009
| Product
The Sparkles Nail Products Starter Kit is ideal for the tech starting out with acrylics.
Keywords: acrylics glitter acrylics
April 6, 2009
| Article
A current trend is to add glitter, mylar, and other embellishments to nail enhancements, but how can nail techs be sure they aren’t compromising the strength of the enhancement and causing premature service breakdown by adding too much? Sometimes the glitter tips I’ve sculpted break off at the free edge, causing clients to doubt my abilities. (This occurs more often in gels than acrylics.)
Keywords: embellishments glitter acrylics glitter gels nail art product application
