July 5, 2011
| Video
LuxuriousNails, A.K.A. Dakota Baker, shows us how to create this stylish animal-print design. To get a printable step-by-step of this design, visit our nail art demos page.
Keywords: animal print nail art nail art
June 29, 2011
| Photo Gallery
With all the little kiddies heading off to camp this summer, we asked three nail artists to give us their take on the summer camp theme.
Keywords: 3D acrylics 3-D nail art nail art polish seasonal nail art
June 29, 2011
| Demo
A nail art design, especially 3-D art, can be a great way to showcase just how talented you are as a tech.
Keywords: 3D acrylics 3-D nail art acrylics nail art
June 29, 2011
| News
Adding extra splashes of color turn the traditional into the ferocious.
Keywords: abstract nail art animal print nail art CND Essie French manicures
June 24, 2011
| Demo
Take an exotic island escape with China Glaze this summer with a tropical, shimmering rainbow of bright brilliant colors. Mix and match these hot hues to add a candy-like pop to that summer manicure and pedicure.
Keywords: animal print nail art China Glaze handpainted nail art nail art polish techniques
June 22, 2011
| Demo
Global IBD educator Brenda Skermont explains how she combines Gelac colors to make this “déco-polish” design, which works like decoupage for the nails.
Keywords: gel-polish IBD learning new techniques nail art
June 16, 2011
| Video
Holly Schippers (FingerNailFixer) shows you several nail art designs combining the "rockstar" look with carving (or engraving) techniques.
Keywords: CND FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers learning new techniques nail art
June 15, 2011
| Article
Definition: Overlapping with other recent trends like biker chic and military couture, elements from rebellious punk culture — like paper clip embellishments and leather — are, ironically, fashionable.
Keywords: nail art nail trends nails and fashion trend watch trends
June 15, 2011
| Article
Look closely at these peacocks and you’ll notice something amazing: They are made of polished nail tips and metallic hair barrettes.
Keywords: nail art OPI Products
May 22, 2011
| News
Runway-inspired manicures, crackle-effect polishes, and celebrity stiletto nails reign supreme in this month’s InStyle.
Keywords: celebrities crackle polish nail art nail trends OPI Products
May 19, 2011
| Demo
Try this eye-catching gel design from Surrey, Canada-based Olga Palylyk of Ornate Nailz by Olga. Palylyk specializes in gel nail art designs.
Keywords: Amore Ultima Gels colored gels gels marbleizing techniques nail art
May 19, 2011
| Demo
Nail technician Oksanna Cobb had a chance to go to Guam recently, where she was inspired to create these brightly colored nails.
Keywords: acrylics colored acrylics Entity Beauty nail art nail art foils
May 17, 2011
| Photo Gallery
On Monday, March 14, CND unveiled the first Shellac & Fashion Fusion Show, a runway show that featured the hottest nail styles and fashions straight from New York Fashion Week.
Keywords: America's Beauty Show CND nail art tradeshows
May 13, 2011
| Photo Gallery
At the International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE 2011) in Long Beach, NAILS asked attendees: What nails did you wear at the show? Here's a gallery of their responses.
Keywords: Akzentz Christrio CND ISSE Show LeChat
April 28, 2011
| Video
Orla O'Brien from "A Touch of Sparkle" in Ireland created this helpful step-by-step to create a nail art design with Konad Stamping kit.
Keywords: Konad nail art stamping
