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Nails Go Platinum With Essie Gel Couture Top Coat

by NLS Staff | July 22, 2017 | Bookmark +

Essie’s new Gel Couture Platinum Grade Finish Top Coat delivers show-stopping, platinum-grade shine. Infusing pro-platinum technology into Gel Couture’s high-shine formula, this new top coat protects against chipping, delivering wear for up to 14 days. The second step in the Gel Couture two-step system, the top coat delivers a high-shine finish to any one of Essie’s Gel Couture shades.

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6 Foot-Care Products to Smooth Your Clients' Feet

by Staff

Naturally London emphasizes softening, detoxifying and smoothing out the feet.

Integrate Reflexology Into Your Pedi Services

by Staff

Reflexology can provide health and relaxation benefits for your pedicure clients, and it can increase your profits, too. Nail tech Melissa Finch explains how she adds this technique to pedicure services.

Olive Oil Power Kit from Footnanny

Footnanny

New paraben and cruelty-free Olive Oil Power Kit from Oprah’s personal nail technician, Gloria Williams - aka the Footnanny!

A Day in the Life of a Nail Expert: Foot Care, Footwear, and “Earthing”

by Dana Stern, M.D.

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern talks about feet — exfoliation, callus prevention, cuticle care, masks, footwear, and the theory behind “earthing.”

When Choosing a Nail Salon for Their Next Pedicure, Here's What Clients Are Told to Look For

by Staff

As sandal season gets underway, here is what the California State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology advises consumers to look for when selecting a salon for their pedicure service.

What To Do — And Not To Do — If You Nick A Client's Foot

by Bruce Pichler DPM, MD

Think twice before applying a topical antibiotic to a client's wound — it may hinder the healing process.

5 Products to Get Feet Totally Spring Ready

by Staff

Jumpstart springtime foot care with these luxurious picks from Naturally London.

Feet Get Babied with Footnanny

by Staff

Gloria L. Williams, a longtime former personal pedicurist to Oprah Winfrey, has gone beyond the pedicure to offer a “sole to soul” approach to wellness with her Footnanny brand of foot-focused products.

Reshaping Demo: Medium Round Soft Gel Tip to Almond Shape

by Staff

New Soft Gel Tips from Gelish Professional are full coverage, pre-shaped with precision and uniquely designed to move with the contour of the natural nail. Watch as a set is reshaped to a clean, almond nail and then polished and perfected.

Footlogix Launches the Ultimate “At Home” Foot Care Combo

by Staff

In response to the high-demand for quality home care products that really work, Footlogix offers a retail solution for soft, smooth feet.

What's Trending in Nails? We Ask The GelBottle Founder

by Staff

When we scroll through Instagram for #nailinspo, many of the pics we stop on are created using The GelBottle, or TGB to nail insiders. UK-based Founder and CEO Daisy Kalnina shares her take on what will be new for nails in the coming year.

Revel Nail Expands Nude Collection

by Staff

Understanding that a "nude" color doesn't mean the same to everyone, Revel Nail provides nail salon professionals a wider range of shades to match all clients.

Builder in a Bottle in Lady is the perfect color to compliment a built extension.

In partnership with The GelBottle
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Achieve a More Natural Gel Set with The GelBottle’s Builder in a Bottle (BIAB™)

by Staff

The GelBottle, a female-founded and owned company, has created the perfect collaboration between tough acrylics and flexible gel: Builder in a Bottle aka BIAB.

In partnership with CND®
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Consider This System If You're Looking to Speed Up Your Service Times

by Staff

Efficiency in the salon can make a real difference in what you earn in day. You want to ensure you’re making the most of your time by seeing as many clients as possible and the right products can help you achieve just that.