April 20, 2012
| Video
Careful filing and buffing completes the Accelawrap system, producing a natural looking set of nails.
Keywords: Backscratchers buffing
April 20, 2012
| Video
Follow these guidelines for best results when using Stikr with the extender tip applicator bottle.
Keywords: adhesives Backscratchers
April 19, 2012
| Video
Accelawrap was designed to offer technicians a fast, easy, brush-on application with virtually no filing. Accelawrap works with either fiberglass or silk and produces a strong, durable natural looking nail.
Keywords: Backscratchers fiberglass wraps silk wraps wraps
April 17, 2012
| Product
The new Vantage + by Continuum features a chemical resistant acrylic basin, NoPipe jet technology, and a beautiful and durable wood grain Formica arch.
Keywords: Continuum Footspas pedicure spas
April 16, 2012
| Product
A new e-book titled The Enlightened Tech: An Indispensable Guide to Clarifying Nail Service Terminology is available on the NSI website to help nail technicians across the globe.
Keywords: educational materials NSI
March 31, 2012
| Video
Get maximum benefits and use of Stikr Brush On adhesive using these simple tips.
Keywords: adhesives Backscratchers
March 31, 2012
| Video
A tutorial on using Backscratchers' Glass Glaze Fiberglass and Silk Wrap System.
Keywords: Backscratchers fiberglass wraps Glass Glaze tutorials
March 21, 2012
| Article
Long-time competitor John Hauk has just announced a new venture — Cruise with the Nail Stars, hosted by John Hauk.
Keywords: continuing education education John Hauk
March 15, 2012
| Article
What makes the perfect nail? How do you define the picture-perfect acrylic pink-and-white sculpt? NAILS combined contributions from CND education materials, Young Nails’ Greg Salo, and former NAILS Top 25 competitor Lynn Lammers to help draft guidelines for the quintessential “perfect nail.”
Keywords: acrylics C-curves cuticles pink-and-whites sidewall
March 8, 2012
| Video
This demonstration features the Beautiful Nails Spring Collection of color powders, for a spring-time fade nail design.
Keywords: Beautiful Nails color fades colored acrylics Kupa
February 14, 2012
| Demo
As round nails become increasingly popular, these pink-flavored nails should be a hit at any nail salon for Valentine’s Day .
Keywords: acrylics glitter acrylics pink-and-whites sculpting
February 10, 2012
| Video
Nail Labo educator Max Estrada demonstrates deco nail art, a "kawaii" Japanese style using Nail Labo's Nail de Dance sculpting powders and Hello Kitty embellishments.
Keywords: 3-D nail art colored acrylics embellishments gel overlays nail art
February 7, 2012
| Video
Jennifer Mather of Polished Nail Design Group in Burlington, Ontario, Canada creates a fun technique combining CND Retention+ liquid and powders, CND Black Pigment, Cerulean Blue Pigment Effect, Titanium Pearl Pigment Effect, and Velcro — yes, Velcro!
Keywords: acrylics CND doing nails for photo shoots gel overlays nail trends
February 6, 2012
| Article
Gorgeous nails, good composition, and a photogenic reptile — those are what earned Rolla, Mo.-based nail tech Sarah Petersen a coveted spot on this issue’s cover.
Keywords: Behind the Scenes learning new techniques nail art OPI Products
January 25, 2012
| Article
The theme of the 14th Nail Art Poland Championships was “Very Wild, Wild West.” The participants created whole scenes of Western cities on the models’ nails, and the three amazing winning designs are shown here.
Keywords: Christrio competitions NSI
