August 12, 2011 | Demo
This nail service from Bio Sculpture Gel uses naturally shed snakeskin to create a venomously hot look.
If using real snakeskin to create a venomously hot mani-pedi gives you the creeps, then here’s a step-by-step to create faux snakeskin nails in your salon.
August 12, 2011 | News
Allure offers tips and trends on virtually every aspect of everyday nail care.
August 11, 2011 | Video
Nail tech Robin Moses shares a step-by-step for how to create a scalloped French, one of the many styles of French manicure.
Nail tech Robin Moses shares a step-by-step for how to create an off-center chevron French, one of the many styles of French manicure.
August 11, 2011 | News
Use popping pink shades to keep your skin from melting away.
August 9, 2011 | News
Redbook says to use gray polishes while seasons shift.
July 28, 2011 | News
The warm months allow you to go a little wild with color swatches.
July 25, 2011 | News
An Allure poll online reported a low number of women going to the salon.
July 22, 2011 | Product
If you’re looking for a large selection of color UV brush-on gels, then check out Gelaxy.
July 18, 2011 | Article
This dotted pattern will be prevalent on clothing and accessories this fall.
July 18, 2011 | Photo Gallery
Think of “French manicure” as an umbrella term that covers a myriad of related looks. With all of these variations, you’re sure to find a French for every client.
July 7, 2011 | Article
Embellishments consisting of a bunch of threads fastened at one end.
June 28, 2011 | Article
Semi-custom colors and designs created via layering are increasingly showing up at trade show booth demos and continuing education classes. Clients love walking out of your salon owning a look no one else has, plus this technique can breathe life back into older shades your clients have gotten bored with. You can layer with so many different mediums. Here are a few to try.
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