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Rio Imagined: Olympic-Themed Nail Art

by NLS Staff | August 3, 2016

<p>Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio<br />@dana_nailjunkie</p>

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Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio
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<p>Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago<br />@nailsbylegs</p>

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Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago
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<p>Belkis Jimenez, ReCreations Salon, North Brunswick, N.J.<br />@13elk13eauty</p>

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Belkis Jimenez, ReCreations Salon, North Brunswick, N.J.
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<p>Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles<br />@juliev37</p>

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Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles
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Tiffany Scaggs, A New Day Spa, Saint Joseph, Mo.

<p>Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.<br />@thepolishedpinky</p>

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Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.
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Robin Rodenbaugh, The Mobile Manicurist, Forest, Va.

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Dana Cecil, Nail Junkie, Dover, Ohio
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Ellegra Davis, Jewels A Nail Box, Chicago
@nailsbylegs

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Belkis Jimenez, ReCreations Salon, North Brunswick, N.J.
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Julie Ventura, Nail Swag, Los Angeles
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Tiffany Scaggs, A New Day Spa, Saint Joseph, Mo.

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Torie Bastian, The Polished Pinky, Crown Point, Ind.
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Robin Rodenbaugh, The Mobile Manicurist, Forest, Va.

The summer 2016 Olympic games officially begin on August 5th. These games mark the Olympiad’s first in South America. To commemorate the beauty of this locale, NAILS asked artists to take inspiration from Rio de Janeiro and translate it onto nail tips.

Nail Design

China Glaze Launches Gone West Collection

China Glaze

China Glaze’s new Gone West lacquer collection features eight rustic and rich shades ranging from radiant sunset-inspired hues of pinks and reds to antique and pastoral neutrals, all wrangled up in a variety of finishes.

Nail Design

Nail Art Studio: Fond of Fronds

by Staff

Alcohol is used to soften the pastel background colors of this springtime design.

Nail Design

Nail Art Studio: Pretty as a Peacock

by Staff

Clients can strut their stuff with this peacock feather design.

Nail Design

Nail Art Studio: Dotted Dragonflies

by Staff

Connect the dots ... and you’ll draw a dragonfly.

Nail Design

Light Elegance Neon Gel Paints

Light Elegance

LE Gel Paints can be used for detailed nail art designs or polish with one coat coverage.

Nail Design

Get End of Summer Inspo From These Ketel One Botanical Manis

by Staff

New York’s Chillhouse salons have partnered with Ketel One Botanical to offer manicures, pedicures, and special retails experiences at their pop-up shops in New York City and Montauk.