
More Is More - Junk Nails: When Maximalism Meets Nail Art
Junk nails continue to steal the spotlight within the professional beauty industry.
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Junk nails continue to steal the spotlight within the professional beauty industry.









In just one year, the Green Beauty Community has grown to 1,600+ members, 400+ pledge salons, and 40,000 students accessing its Sustainability Guidebook. Here’s how a grassroots idea became a national movement for sustainable beauty.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #1 sponsored by CND asked contestants to create a runway-inspired nail look that’s wearable in real-life. Here is Trish Johnson's entry. Click here to see all 12 entries.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #4 sponsored by ibd asked contestants to create a love story gone wrong using 10 nail tips, using only ibd products and China Glaze embellishments. Click here to see all nine entries. Here is Trish's entry.
Pantone has revealed its pick for the 2026 Color of the Year: 11-4201 Cloud Dancer, "a billowy white imbued with a feeling of serenity."
For the first ever OPI NTNA All Stars challenge, contestants were asked to create a set of nails inspired by an iconic OPI color name. This is Trish Johnson's entry.
This industry veteran made the dream of creating her own polish line come true. Learn how she did it and how you can too.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist (NTNA) Top 18 contestant Trish Johnson shows her inspiration and nail tutorial for NTNA Pre-Challenge #2, New Perspectives, sponsored by Swarovski.
Which of our nailsmag.com articles came out on top this year? We looked back at our top-performing articles of 2025 to see what you, our readers, found most interesting or helpful, and the results are in.
Feeling the urge to make a difference in the beauty community you love? Consider checking out some of the charitable initiatives and programs offered by the Professional Beauty Association.