What nails did you wear at the show?

Premiere Orlando: Young Nails educator Amanda Dodge lost a bet to president Greg Salo, resulting in her wearing these purple-and-gold Los Angeles Lakers nails at the show.

Premiere Orlando: Jannette Diaz, Yesseria Del Valle, and Karla Sanchez of Creative Nails in Carolina, Puerto Rico, sported super-long, embellished nails.

Premiere Orlando: Marilu Rosa of the Carribbean island Curacao wore embellished, square nails.

Athena Elliott of SPAthena in Houston wore these silver and gold Minx nail coatings in order to show clients the different color options.

Premiere Orlando: Cosmetique, Puerto Rico-based Alba Jusino wore these nails made of polymer clay and colored acrylic.

Premiere Orlando: Susan Loasby of Angel Fingers in North Hampton, England, sported LeChat extra seal gels and white acrylic for a 3-D look.

Premiere Orlando: Edge nails were also seen on Serene Teh of esBoudior Nails in Singapore.

Premiere Orlando: Art Club’s Patti DeMarbiex wore polishes from the company’s Pretty, Shiny Things Nail Art Collection. 

Premiere Orlando: And, on her fingernails, Athena Elliott wore Young Nails tri-colored mylar confetti over Shelly Sparkles glitter.

Premiere Orlando: And, on her toes, Alice Wallace wore Aurora Sparkles Pewter.

Premiere Orlando: Heather Goodwin of A Totally Unique Nail Boutique in Palm Harbor, Fla., sported CND Acrylic and Young Nails Glitter.

Premiere Orlando: Dayna Knight, owner of Days of Beauty, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada, wore this sparkly set.

Premiere Orlando: Ana Maria Manta of Sam Jon-s Hair Salon, Wellington, Fla., sported an alternative French.

Premiere Orlando: Josiane Trachsel of Switzerland adorned her fingernails in the Akyado Care Line and Gel Line.

Premiere Orlando: Massie Arrindell of Beauty Focus, Arima, Trinidad, wore an alternative French with a flower accent on a single nail.

Premiere Orlando: On her fingernails, Mylyn Hansen of Bayberry Salon in Eugene, Ore., wore LeChat Neon Gels.

Premiere Orlando: And Mylyn Hansen choose LeChat Neon Gels in a variety of colors for her toes.

Premiere Orlando: Jayne Berger of Cissna Park, Ill., also sported neons.

Premiere Orlando: Mare Horak, a Color Club/Art Club educator wore the Metallic Gemstones collection in an edge shape.

Premiere Orlando: Yoko Ohno of Nail Labo sported an embellished French created with the company’s acrylic.

Premiere Orlando: LeChat models Laura Ramos and Amber Terry show off their acrylic extensions.

Premiere Orlando: Iryna Giblett of Stockholm, Sweden's Iryna Giblett Nail Academy created these lace-inspired nails herself.

Premiere Orlando: Tammy Warner, owner of Nails Unlimited, also did her own nails; these embellished gel stilettos feature embedded chains.

Premiere Orlando: Catherine Wong of Ecsalonce in Singapore wore colored acrylics by nail manufacturer Nfu.Oh.

Premiere Orlando: Rebecca Rue of Nails by Becky in Palmetto, Fla, wore these yellow and brown nails (and coordinated her jewelry to match).

IBS: Show attendee America Garcia of Mexico sported these stylish stilettos.

IBS: LeChat had models stationed around the booth to showcase decorative 3-D nail art.

IBS: Christie Gibson of Ocean View, Hawaii, wore these stilettos she made herself.

ISSE 2010: Maria Luisa Martinez of Lancaster, Calif., wore water bubble or “aquarium” nails, that she did herself.

ISSE 2010: Indigo Smith and June Song wore Dashing Diva’s new chrome nail tips.

ISSE 2010: Nicole Garcia of Michael Anthony Spa & Salon, Palmdale, Calif., wore Mylar embellished nails.

ISSE 2010: Brenda Skermont of AbFab Salon and Spa, Rockford, Ill., wore these colorful stilettos.

ISSE 2010: Bonnie Nguyen modeled for LeChat wearing 3-D stiletto extensions created by LeChat’s Jackie Truong.

ISSE 2010: Gina Silvestro of Michael K. Galvin Salon, Cranston, R.I., wore 3-D roses with abalone shell spirals and crystals, all capped in Akzentz gel.

ISSE 2010: Tammy Warner, Buffalo, N.Y., wore these elongated square nails.

ISSE 2010: Liz Hyerstay of Mujeres Salon & Spa, Eugene, Ore., wore Light Elegance’s new glitter gels.

ISSE 2010: Kirsty Meakin, a Manchester, U.K.-based NSI educator, showed us her beautiful, artistic nails. Meakin later won 1st place in the Veteran Mixed Media nail art competition and 2nd place in the Veteran Hand-Painted nail art competition at the show.

ISSE 2010: Created by her friend Lynn Webber, nail tech G Elizondo of D’Hair to be Different, Las Vegas, wore acrylic nails that featured Young Nails’ Block Party Collection plus the company’s confetti.

ISSE 2010: The nails of Belinda Rosa of Rita’s...Not Just Nails, Aurora Ill., were created with colored acrylic and It’s So Easy confetti.

ISSE 2010: Newbie nail tech Brian L. Garces of San Diego wore a set of varying Minx nail coatings.

ABS 2010: LCN educator Somer Downes matched her bedazzled gel nails to her cool Swarovski crystal ring.

ABS 2010: Young Nails educator Melissa Garcia of Tulare, Calif., sported these black on one hand, white on one hand stiletto French nails with plenty of colorful embedded items.

ABS 2010: Washington D.C.-based Alicia Jai was so excited when she purchased Zoya’s Charla polish that she rushed to her hotel room to apply it, then wore it for the rest of the show.

ABS 2010: Mylyn Hansen of Nails by Mylyn in Eugene, Ore., sported Light Elegance glitter gels in an animal print design.

ABS 2010: Amanda Dodge, owner of Nail Me in Spanish Fork, Utah, and a Young Nails distributor and mentor, wore these marbleized black and white gels with Mylar embellishments.

ABS 2010: Aspiring nail tech Maribel Zapata, a student at Chicago’s Cannella Beauty School, wore these fun striped nails.

ABS 2010: While working at the It’s So Easy booth, Rita Padilla, owner of Rita’s...Not Just Nails in Aurora, Ill., wore these embellished nails that featured rhinestones and Cracked Ice Flakes.

ABS 2010: Attendee Maya Reed of VIP Expressions in Chicago used trinkets from craft stores and gel to create this original look.

IBS 2010: Lorain Nelson from Letting Go Salon in Canyon Lake, Calif., designed these Ed Hardy-inspired extensions.

IBS 2010: Angie Nay from The Salon in Burley, Idaho, wore these colorful French nails.

IBS 2010: Andrea Platt from Bling Salon in Hayden, Idaho, created these color-reversed French acrylics, which are sealed with a gel top coat.

IBS 2010: Julie Hietpas from Hairs What’s Happening in Appleton, Wis., went with the Vegas theme of cards and gambling decals under gel.

IBS 2010: Leeann Maya from Above the Rest in Lakewood, Colo., hand-painted her long, natural nails with added foil, glitter, and acrylic.

IBS 2010: Teresa Carter from Bella Trio Day Spa in Durham, N.C., used Young Nails glitter acrylics for her stiletto nails.

IBS 2010: Sandy Combs from Misbehaven Spa and Salon in Walla Walla, Wash., created these acrylic edge nails using Harmony Reflections design acrylics

IBS 2010: Jennifer Wood, educator for Elegant Glass, wore Simply Elegant colored gels.