<p>Managing partner Sasha Vinokur shows Footsiebath&rsquo;s new Easy Access Tray, which lets you easily carry the company&rsquo;s pedicure liner to the sink to fill it with water.</p>

Managing partner Sasha Vinokur shows Footsiebath’s new Easy Access Tray, which lets you easily carry the company’s pedicure liner to the sink to fill it with water.

<p>Sparkles Nail Products owner Shelly Hill was excited to talk about the company&rsquo;s new glitter acrylics.</p>

Sparkles Nail Products owner Shelly Hill was excited to talk about the company’s new glitter acrylics.

<p>Ram Products owner Richard Wiesen gave us a tour of the company&rsquo;s electric files and bits.</p>

Ram Products owner Richard Wiesen gave us a tour of the company’s electric files and bits.

<p>All smiles, Sarah Bryson (left) and Vickie Maher work the Posh&eacute; booth.</p>

All smiles, Sarah Bryson (left) and Vickie Maher work the Poshé booth.

<p>Sales representative Natasha Pupuy (left) and founder Sandra Ossmann were representing their new company, Nailtural, which focuses on botanical nail care products.</p>

Sales representative Natasha Pupuy (left) and founder Sandra Ossmann were representing their new company, Nailtural, which focuses on botanical nail care products.

<p>Managing editor Sree Roy shows off her fingernail, freshly painted with a Migi Nail Art Polish Pen.</p>

Managing editor Sree Roy shows off her fingernail, freshly painted with a Migi Nail Art Polish Pen.

<p>Medicool&rsquo;s Steve Wallace smiles pretty for the camera.</p>

Medicool’s Steve Wallace smiles pretty for the camera.

<p>EZ Flow educator MaeLing Parrish does a &ldquo;Time to Shine&rdquo; demo, which is the company&rsquo;s new glitter collection.</p>

EZ Flow educator MaeLing Parrish does a “Time to Shine” demo, which is the company’s new glitter collection.

<p>Young Nails president and co-founder Greg Salo (right) and educator G Elizondo talked up the company&rsquo;s new ManiQ Natural Nail Care Gel, a soakable gel for natural nail clients.</p>

Young Nails president and co-founder Greg Salo (right) and educator G Elizondo talked up the company’s new ManiQ Natural Nail Care Gel, a soakable gel for natural nail clients.

<p>Atwood Industries&rsquo; Bruce Atwood never goes anywhere without his NAILS Magazine.</p>

Atwood Industries’ Bruce Atwood never goes anywhere without his NAILS Magazine.

<p>95&deg; and Sunny imports these glass manicure files, then hires an artist to handpaint them all.</p>

95° and Sunny imports these glass manicure files, then hires an artist to handpaint them all.

<p>Husband and wife duo John Hadley (president) and Marnie Hadley (CEO) work the CalGel booth.</p>

Husband and wife duo John Hadley (president) and Marnie Hadley (CEO) work the CalGel booth.

<p>Furnishings company Belvedere partnered with Lydia Sarfati (shown) to create a stylish and practical new line of products, including this 3-in-1 manicure, pedicure, and facial chair.</p>

Furnishings company Belvedere partnered with Lydia Sarfati (shown) to create a stylish and practical new line of products, including this 3-in-1 manicure, pedicure, and facial chair.

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Managing partner Sasha Vinokur shows Footsiebath’s new Easy Access Tray, which lets you easily carry the company’s pedicure liner to the sink to fill it with water.

<p>Sparkles Nail Products owner Shelly Hill was excited to talk about the company&rsquo;s new glitter acrylics.</p>
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Sparkles Nail Products owner Shelly Hill was excited to talk about the company’s new glitter acrylics.

<p>Ram Products owner Richard Wiesen gave us a tour of the company&rsquo;s electric files and bits.</p>
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Ram Products owner Richard Wiesen gave us a tour of the company’s electric files and bits.

<p>All smiles, Sarah Bryson (left) and Vickie Maher work the Posh&eacute; booth.</p>
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All smiles, Sarah Bryson (left) and Vickie Maher work the Poshé booth.

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<p>Sales representative Natasha Pupuy (left) and founder Sandra Ossmann were representing their new company, Nailtural, which focuses on botanical nail care products.</p>
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Sales representative Natasha Pupuy (left) and founder Sandra Ossmann were representing their new company, Nailtural, which focuses on botanical nail care products.

<p>Managing editor Sree Roy shows off her fingernail, freshly painted with a Migi Nail Art Polish Pen.</p>
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Managing editor Sree Roy shows off her fingernail, freshly painted with a Migi Nail Art Polish Pen.

<p>Medicool&rsquo;s Steve Wallace smiles pretty for the camera.</p>
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Medicool’s Steve Wallace smiles pretty for the camera.

<p>EZ Flow educator MaeLing Parrish does a &ldquo;Time to Shine&rdquo; demo, which is the company&rsquo;s new glitter collection.</p>
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EZ Flow educator MaeLing Parrish does a “Time to Shine” demo, which is the company’s new glitter collection.

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<p>Young Nails president and co-founder Greg Salo (right) and educator G Elizondo talked up the company&rsquo;s new ManiQ Natural Nail Care Gel, a soakable gel for natural nail clients.</p>
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Young Nails president and co-founder Greg Salo (right) and educator G Elizondo talked up the company’s new ManiQ Natural Nail Care Gel, a soakable gel for natural nail clients.

<p>Atwood Industries&rsquo; Bruce Atwood never goes anywhere without his NAILS Magazine.</p>
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Atwood Industries’ Bruce Atwood never goes anywhere without his NAILS Magazine.

<p>95&deg; and Sunny imports these glass manicure files, then hires an artist to handpaint them all.</p>
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95° and Sunny imports these glass manicure files, then hires an artist to handpaint them all.

<p>Husband and wife duo John Hadley (president) and Marnie Hadley (CEO) work the CalGel booth.</p>
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Husband and wife duo John Hadley (president) and Marnie Hadley (CEO) work the CalGel booth.

<p>Furnishings company Belvedere partnered with Lydia Sarfati (shown) to create a stylish and practical new line of products, including this 3-in-1 manicure, pedicure, and facial chair.</p>
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Furnishings company Belvedere partnered with Lydia Sarfati (shown) to create a stylish and practical new line of products, including this 3-in-1 manicure, pedicure, and facial chair.

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Formerly the Las Vegas Hair & Nail Conference, IBS Las Vegas (plus the International Esthetics, Cosmetics, & Spa Conference, which was held across the exhibit hall) offered three exciting days of product demonstrations and sales, hands-on education, and networking opportunities in the Las Vegas Convention Center. Check out these show highlights and save the date for next year’s show: June 13-15, 2009.

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