March 15, 2012 | Video
FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers shows you how to file a slimming almond-shaped nail.
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.
January 12, 2012 | Video
FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers uses Shellac to create her own nail art decals. You can use any brand of gel polish with this technique.
November 23, 2011 | Demo
Learn how to do December's cool textured cover.
November 22, 2011 | Demo
Who says feathers are just for hair (and, well, birds, of course)? Not resourceful nail techs, who adapt the feather hair extensions craze to nail extensions. Here’s how.
November 21, 2011 | Demo
In keeping with this holiday season, skilled nail tech and team Odyssey competitor Tammi Merritt shows how she uses pieces of broken Christmas ornaments to make shimmering and sparkling nail enhancements.
August 23, 2011 | Video
Watch Young Nails' Greg Salo as he teaches an amazing marble design in acrylic. Part 2 of 2.
Watch Young Nails' Greg Salo as he teaches an amazing marble design in acrylic. Part 2: http://www.nailsmag.com/video/93463/young-nails-acrylic-marble-design-part-2-of-2
June 24, 2011 | Demo
Light Elegance’s P2 is the latest formula from the company, which prides itself in its quality of gels and range of colors available.
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.
June 16, 2011 | Video
Holly Schippers (FingerNailFixer) shows you several nail art designs combining the "rockstar" look with carving (or engraving) techniques.
April 29, 2011 | Video
When you work with liquid and powder, one of the key elements is mix ratio. Here Holly Schippers, our FingerNailFixer, some tips on figuring out how to check and perfect your mix ratio.
April 28, 2011 | Video
Magnetic instructor Ingeborg Mensonides demonstrates how to create almond-shaped nails with acrylic.
One of the most difficult things about gel is getting the hang of working with it, especially if you are used to doing liquid and powder. Holly Schippers offers this video with tips and an idea on how to get more accustomed to the workability of gel.
April 26, 2011 | Video
FingerNailFixer shows you how to perfect (and practice) your smile lines with acrylic.
Fantastic Foot Soaks14 photos
The Hunger Games-Inspired Nail Art10 photos
Founder, with Jerry Mennicken, of Mehaz brand implements Learn More
Reader to Reader: When it comes to other techs duplicating your nail art, is imitation the sincerest form of flattery?
Reader to Reader: Do you practice what you preach when it comes to having impeccable nails?
Do you object to the term "nail girl"?
Reader to Reader: Should you fire an employee for bad-mouthing the salon?
Reader to Reader: What's better in the salon: small private rooms or a room with multiple stations?
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