November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
With bonus nail art not printed in NAILS Magazine, this gallery showcases stylish, salon-friendly Valentine’s Day designs.
Keywords: 3-D nail art colored acrylics colored gels embedded acrylics embellishments
November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
How’s this for special birthday nail art customized for each month? Michele Baker of Van Goe’s Salon and Day Spa in Cumming, Ga., is developing a year’s worth of nail art based on each month’s birth flower and birthstone to share with NAILS readers.
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November 17, 2010
| Demo
Nails by Jade Sewell, Just Nails, Great Falls, Mont.
Keywords: colored acrylics French nail art nail art
October 1, 2010
| Demo
Elena Maltseva is a nail artist from St. Petersburg, Russia, who educates all over the world. She is an expert in gels, acrylics, and hand-painting, and is especially good at combining all three together to make spectacular nail designs. Maltseva has chosen an acrylic design here that is simple, yet very expensive-looking and rather easy-to-complete.
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September 21, 2010
| Product
ASP Aspire Colored Pigment and Acrylic Mixing Kit is a great way to suit all of your clients’ tastes with a customized mix of color choices.
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September 1, 2010
| Demo
Nails by Jade Sewell of Just Nails, Great Falls, Mont.
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics Fourth of July nail art French nail art French twists
September 1, 2010
| Demo
Andrea Stacey, a nail tech at Cassims Hair Design in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, literally followed her dreams. About seven years ago, Stacey dreamt about marbleizing colored acrylic on nails. "When I woke up, it was just so clear," Stacey says. "How I do it today is exactly how I did it in my dream."
Keywords: acrylics CND colored acrylics EZ Flow marbleizing techniques
August 26, 2010
| Demo
Fade the Metallic Pearl, Metallic Violet, and Metallic Carmine diagonally from the top left to the bottom right corner of the nail.
Keywords: 30 Designs in 90 Days colored acrylics nail art Young Nails
July 1, 2010
| Article
Amidst the gel-craze, acrylics have steadily been reinventing themselves to come out with better performing powders, and with brighter colors than ever. Here’s a collection of the newest acrylic powders on the market.
Keywords: acrylics Backscratchers Cacee Christrio CND
July 1, 2010
| Demo
Stiletto styles are slowly sweeping across the country and many new clients are leaving local haunts in spiked-tipped nails just to try out this edgy, new look. With techs having such a fun time experimenting with the daring design, new art is popping up every day. Here’s how Tracy Clement, a Young Nails mentor and owner of Naturally Nails in East Greenwich, R.I., does her signature stilettos.
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics stiletto nails
May 1, 2010
| Demo
Catherine Wong gives NAILS readers a peak into her step-by-step nail art books.
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May 1, 2010
| Demo
Young Nails Imagination Art Acrylic Powders can be used to create an amazing variety of nail designs. The powders come in four collections of solid colors, plus five collections of glitters, and they handle well so techs can create intricate designs.
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics marbleizing techniques nail art Young Nails
April 1, 2010
| Demo
Nails by Christina Landeros, That Total Look Salon, Santa Maria, Calif.
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics French nail art French twists glitter nail art
March 1, 2010
| Demo
Nails by Michelle Conde, Nails by Michelle, Miami
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March 1, 2010
| Article
A well-known presence at every Young Nails tradeshow booth, G Elizondo has come a long way in her four-year nail career. The prolific artist posts her work regularly on BeautyTech.com and NailsMag.com forums, and has a knack for staying on top of the latest crazes in nail designs and pop culture. NAILS got a chance to talk to Elizondo about how she stays inspired.
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics embedded multi-media nail art nail art