April 16, 2012
| Demo
Kim Hanzlik of Winnemucca, Nev., shows how with a simple color gel swirl and a Konad Stamp, any nail tech can do fun and festive nail art.
Keywords: Konad nail art polish
February 13, 2012
| Demo
Jamie Hess of Valentine’s Salon & Day Spa in Greencastle, Pa., is seeing lots of clients who love to get neon nail polish on their toes.
Keywords: handpainted nail art pedicures polish
December 19, 2011
| Demo
Angie Roman of Chicago shows how she makes these marbleized butterfly designs that have fluttered their way into becoming a client favorite.
Keywords: nail art polish
September 3, 2011
| News
Celebrity nail artist Jenna Hipp gives readers a step-by-step cheat sheet on how to give "Fall's Mega-Hot Mani"
Keywords: fall manicures polish polishing techniques
July 27, 2011
| Product
Republic Nail makes nail art easier with its Long Pen.
Keywords: nail art polish Republic Nail
July 25, 2011
| Product
With LCN’s Magnetic Nail Polish you can create unique nail art using the magnets that come with this dynamic polish set.
Keywords: LCN polish
June 30, 2011
| Article
Robin Moses from Florence, Ore. shares step-by-steps on creating her summer camp-inspired art.
Keywords: handpainted nail art polish seasonal nail art summer 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 28, 2011
| Article
Semi-custom colors and designs created via layering are increasingly showing up at trade show booth demos and continuing education classes. Clients love walking out of your salon owning a look no one else has, plus this technique can breathe life back into older shades your clients have gotten bored with. You can layer with so many different mediums. Here are a few to try.
Keywords: Bio Sculpture Gel CND Entity Beauty essie gels
June 16, 2011
| Product
If you’re an Essie Cosmetics fan, then the summer 2011 collection is a must-have to add some fiery brights to your salon’s polish selection.
Keywords: essie Essie Weingarten polish
May 19, 2011
| Article
Dawn McRoberts is the owner of the mobile nail tech service High Five Nails in Tullibody, Scotland and she created this polish display so she can nicely show her polishes to customers wherever they may be
Keywords: mobile salons polish product displays
March 8, 2011
| Photo Gallery
It’s OK if your client can’t pick just one color. It may even be preferable. Use these products to give her a nail look that changes with her surroundings.
Keywords: Backscratchers Bellissima CND Color Club colored gels
March 7, 2011
| Photo Gallery
In contrast with last year’s bright, bold colors, this year, we’re seeing a more muted palette — think vine-ripened fruits and fresh-harvested veggies. Let your clients sink their teeth
into this fresh crop of color.
Keywords: polish polish preview seasonal products spring nail art
February 15, 2011
| Article
March can be a tough month for football-loving families, especially for the die-hard Sunday males. So to help fill the football void, offer clients these special Super Bowl sets in their hubby’s favorite team and see if you can “go for two” on pricing.
Keywords: embellishments gels glitter nail art polish
February 10, 2011
| Video
OPI reviews the new Sorbet-like look achieved with 6 of the Texas collection shades. Displayed here is "Guy Meets Gal-veston, one of the season's hottest corals.
Keywords: OPI Products polish polishing techniques trends
