July 1, 2008
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Day-Glo shades are the hot shades for summer. Allure, Cosmopolitan, and InStyle all do major features on these sunglasses-required shades. Stock up with colors from CND, OPI, Jessica, Essie, and Orly.
Keywords: China Glaze CND Essie LeChat OPI Products
June 1, 2008
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Fimo polymer canes, the newest in nails
Keywords: embedded nail art fimo canes nail art
June 1, 2008
| Article
Want a fresh new take on color choices for your nail clients? With colored acrylics, your only limit is your imagination.
Keywords: adding new services colored acrylics enhancements expanding your services keeping your business competitive
May 1, 2008
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Fabric designs that incorporate metallic tinsel-like threads, often in gold or silver.
Keywords: fashion nail art nail trends
May 1, 2008
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Fashion Week took New York City by storm Feb. 1-8, showing off the upcoming Fall fashions and, of course, the latest trends in nails. Here’s a round-up of some of the best styles from the runways.
Keywords: China Glaze CND Fashion Week Kiss Products OPI Products
April 1, 2008
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Minx Nails of Oceanside, Calif., has created a new way to apply color and design to nails. Pre-made templates are sealed onto nails using heat, and the excess is simply filed off.
Keywords: enhancements Minx Nails nail trends
April 1, 2008
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Bold and brilliant are in for spring.
Keywords: nail trends spring nail art
April 1, 2008
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So-called because the free edge of the nail flares out wider than the bottom, the shape is growing in popularity throughout the West Coast
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics nail art nail trends
April 1, 2008
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Jamie Cameron, owner of Jamie’s Nails in Herrin, Ill., was looking out for her fellow techs when she created her latest nail art technique: using predesigned art — in the form of postage stamps.
Keywords: embedded acrylics embedded nail art nail art
March 1, 2008
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Sending a typed message via cell phone, especially when incorporating shortened jargon like “omg” (Oh My God) and “2nite” (tonight).
Keywords: 3-D nail art glitter nail art nail art nail trends
February 1, 2008
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February 7, 2008 begins the Year of the Rat.
Keywords: 3-D nail art handpainted nail art holidays nail art nail art murals
February 1, 2008
| Article
A French term meaning “shaded,” it refers to fabric (frequently ribbon) with color that graduates from light to dark.
Keywords: embedded nail art embellished nail art nail art
February 1, 2008
| Demo
For NAILS’ 25th anniversary issue — our silver anniversary — veteran technician Tom Bachik created these impressive high-gloss, chrome nails for our cover shoot.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes celebrities chrome company anniversaries metallics
February 1, 2008
| Article
From nude to hot pink, nails were some of the season’s hottest accessories at the Spring 2008 fashion shows.
Keywords: fashion Fashion Week nail trends
January 1, 2008
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Here are some links to articles and resources relating to the Vietnamese nail industry in the U.S.
Keywords: trends Vietnamese salon industry VietSALON