October 21, 2011 | News
While everyone else is spending their money on this season's new nail polish shades, Lisa Logan, Beyoncé’s manicurist, is mixing last year's hues to make new ones.
August 23, 2011 | Video
Watch Young Nails' Greg Salo as he teaches an amazing marble design in acrylic. Part 2 of 2.
Watch Young Nails' Greg Salo as he teaches an amazing marble design in acrylic. Part 2: http://www.nailsmag.com/video/93463/young-nails-acrylic-marble-design-part-2-of-2
June 24, 2011 | Demo
Light Elegance’s P2 is the latest formula from the company, which prides itself in its quality of gels and range of colors available.
June 22, 2011 | Demo
Global IBD educator Brenda Skermont explains how she combines Gelac colors to make this “déco-polish” design, which works like decoupage for the nails.
June 16, 2011 | Video
Holly Schippers (FingerNailFixer) shows you several nail art designs combining the "rockstar" look with carving (or engraving) techniques.
April 29, 2011 | Video
When you work with liquid and powder, one of the key elements is mix ratio. Here Holly Schippers, our FingerNailFixer, some tips on figuring out how to check and perfect your mix ratio.
April 28, 2011 | Video
Magnetic instructor Ingeborg Mensonides demonstrates how to create almond-shaped nails with acrylic.
April 28, 2011 | Article
We at NAILS Magazine strive to help nail technicians become better on many levels. Better at running your business. Better at your technical craft. Better at maintaining sanity in your life. We've created this set of challenges to help you push yourself and break through some of your boundaries. We challenge you to get outside of your comfort zone and accept the tasks at hand. Do you accept this challenge?
One of the most difficult things about gel is getting the hang of working with it, especially if you are used to doing liquid and powder. Holly Schippers offers this video with tips and an idea on how to get more accustomed to the workability of gel.
April 26, 2011 | Video
FingerNailFixer shows you how to perfect (and practice) your smile lines with acrylic.
April 21, 2011 | Article
We love nail beds in all shapes and sizes, but, well, your client is her own worst enemy and may be mortified that her nail beds are “too wide.” Luckily, the nail style experts at CND have an easy fix.
April 8, 2011 | Video
Learn how to fix a bitten nail using Young Nails products. (Part 3 of 3)
View Part 1 at http://www.nailsmag.com/video/91978/young-nails-fixing-bitten-nails-part-1
View Part 2 at http://www.nailsmag.com/video/91979/young-nails-fixing-bitten-nails-part-2
Learn how to fix a bitten nail using Young Nails products. (Part 2 of 3.)
View Part 3 at http://www.nailsmag.com/video/91981/young-nails-fixing-bitten-nails-part-3
Learn how to fix a bitten nail using Young Nails products. (Part 1 of 3.)
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