May 15, 2013
| Article
Combine these two classics in eye-catching and frequently geometric designs to make them a modern favorite.
Keywords: French nail art handpainted nail art nail art inspiration nail trends nails and fashion
May 10, 2013
| News
Hot pink is this month's go-to color choice for your client's manicure.
Keywords: Essie manicures nail trends OPI polish
May 4, 2013
| Video
MTV Voices features nail art and the ladies of Kleur ("kuh-ler": the Afrikaans and Dutch translation of "color"). The Los Angeles-based collective is bringing nail art to the masses via custom nail art events in retail stores (like Urban Outfitters), art galleries, and other venues throughout Southern California and beyond. The collective consists of three women who are also jewelry designers, plus they each have a career in the music industry.
Keywords: abstract nail art artist profiles media coverage
April 22, 2013
| Article
Resembling simple strokes of a brush from a painter’s hand, this runway trend translates perfectly to the blank canvas of a solid-colored nail plate
Keywords: floral nail art handpainted nail art nail art inspiration nails and fashion trend watch
April 18, 2013
| Article
CND has a new tagline: Nails. Fashion. Beauty.
Keywords: CND
April 16, 2013
| Video
"Is it wrong to buy an entire outfit to match your mani-pedi?" (Of course not!) We love this TJ Maxx commercial and the color block nail art done by celebrity manicurist Naja Rickette.
Keywords: color blocking consumer press
April 15, 2013
| Video
We found this as a Kickstarter project. It's an up-and-coming brand of nail polish wraps that focus on good design, collaborting with designers, nail artists, and illustrators. If you'd like to donate to the project, visit Scratch's Kickstarter page.
Keywords: wraps
April 12, 2013
| Photo Gallery
Why limit your artistry to nails alone? These techs found another outlet for their creative juices by decorating their smart phone cases..
Keywords: cellphones in the salon handpainted nail art
April 1, 2013
| News
Celebrity nail artist Lisa Logan custom-designed golden chevron Minx nails for Beyonce to wear during her 2013 Super Bowl performance.
Keywords: celebrities celebrity nail techs fashion gold metallics
March 27, 2013
| News
Many polish brands are coming out with matching lipstick shades, according to Shape magazine's March issue.
Keywords: Butter London Deborah Lippmann lipstick makeup
March 25, 2013
| Article
Duck nails — the controversial nail shape in which the free edge flares out like a duck bill — were a major source of drama on the TV series “What Not to Wear”.
Keywords: celebrity nail techs consumer press nail shapes
March 25, 2013
| Article
Following on the heels of other nail art gallery exhibits, a San Francisco gallery showcased nail art as works of art during January and February.
Keywords: consumer press fantasy nail art product displays
March 25, 2013
| Article
Attaching a small piece of stone, glass, or similar material to fabric or other medium as an accent
Keywords: embellishments nail art inspiration nails and fashion trend watch
March 21, 2013
| News
Glamour reports spotting celebrities matching their manicures to their outfits.
Keywords: Deborah Lippmann Essie fashion nails and fashion OPI Products
