August 15, 2012 | Article
Natural nail services are seeing a sizeable upswing in popularity in salons right now, and clever techs can capitalize on this new wave of “back-to-basics” clients with great manicuring fundamentals and some little extra touches.
July 27, 2011 | News
InStyle says that pedicures are a summer-season must.
March 2, 2011 | Video
A video from Holly Schippers (AKA FingerNailFixer) to help nail professionals do quick natural nail repairs using Shellac and fiberglass.
December 1, 2009 | Article
Entity's educator Lorena Marquez knows her stuff. She is well-versed in the practice of smoothing out nail imperfections. She offers this insight into how she uses corrective powders.
August 1, 2009 | Demo
A bag of faux diamonds are used in this manicure created by Sundrops Nail Spot, Phoenix, AZ.
February 1, 2009 | Article
Take a fun walk down memory lane as NAILS chronicles some of the biggest changes in the nail industry's unwritten rules from the past two decades.
April 1, 2008 | Demo
Orly’s Signature Manicure is perfect for clients looking for quality cuticle care, nail health and nail growth.
March 1, 2008 | Demo
Filing is so important to nail appearance, and with the advent of e-files, the techniques for hand-filing can be easily forgotten. Excellent hand-filing skills can help a competition tech rise above the pack, while everyday techs can woo clients with a deft hand and light touch.
March 1, 2007 | Article
Your clients look to you to keep their hard-earned natural nails in tip-top shape. With a little help from your favorite nail products, you can handle common natural nail problems easily and prevent them from recurring.
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