August 10, 2012
| Demo
This design, “Groovy,” shows how CND's just-launched "Additives" can be used with Brisa Gloss and Brisa Paint.
Keywords: CND gels handpainted nail art
August 1, 2012
| Article
Once you start working with clients regularly, you may run into minor mishaps that will challenge you. To help you out when they do, keep this chart handy for pointers on fixing some of the most common problems.
Keywords: acrylic troubleshooting curing gels gel troubleshooting gel-polish polishing techniques
August 1, 2012
| Video
The FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers shows you how to reduce your finish filing time on gels by using your brush, instead of your file to sculpt the nail.
Keywords: filing techniques FingerNailFixer gels Holly Schippers learning new techniques
July 26, 2012
| Article
The next generation of LED/UV nail color, Cuccio Colour Veneer is available in 24 classic shades that are perfect for clients of any age.
Keywords: Cuccio Naturale gel-polish
July 18, 2012
| Video
Holly Schippers and Vicki Peters give three techniques for applying forms. Schippers shows how to modify a form for a better fit, and Peters demonstrates how to apply a form for both a classic sculpt and a stiletto.
Keywords: forms Troubleshooter
July 13, 2012
| News
Hand & Nail Harmony decked out guests at retailer Alice and Olivia’s color denim preview party with Gelish Color Block Manicures.
Keywords: Gelish Hand & Nail Harmony
July 13, 2012
| Video
This video is a step by step tutorial by Designer Nail Products demonstrating the process for color inlay acrylic nail art using gels.
Keywords: colored gels designer nail products glitter gels nail art how-to
July 13, 2012
| Video
This step by step tutorial by Designer Nail Products shows the process for handpainted nail art using gels.
Keywords: designer nail products gel top coats nail art how-to rhinestones
July 12, 2012
| Demo
Nubar’s soak-off gel-polish, Gelicure, cures quickly in UV or LED lights and applies like nail polish with a lasting high-gloss finish that shines for over three weeks. The gels do not chip or peel, and they soak off in just 15 minutes.
Keywords: gel-polish Nubar
June 29, 2012
| Article
Through her Nail University, Shari Finger offers continuing education for nail techs. “Our non-product-specific approach allows the student to receive help with the products she is using every day — or a generic product will be supplied at no extra charge,” she says.
Keywords: continuing education education Shari Finger
June 21, 2012
| Article
While learning and developing is incredibly important for nail techs, it is hard to get a quality education.
Keywords: continuing education cosmetology schools Just My Opinion licensing
June 19, 2012
| Product
This UV lamp has three dual-bulbs and multi-surface reflectors.
June 19, 2012
| Product
These gels are great for nail art and color combinations.
Keywords: Light Elegance soak-off gels
June 19, 2012
| Product
This new soak off gel-polish line has 24 custom colors.
Keywords: Amazing Shine gel-polish
June 19, 2012
| Product
There are four new colors in LCN's gel-polish line.
Keywords: gel-polish LCN
