Lexor's Jennifer Nguyen
Gary and Kathy Weltman
Pam Rolland, Matt Wright, Buddy Sims, Terri Sims, and Tim Sims
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist top three: Buddy Sims, Lauren Wireman, and Ryoko Garcia
Lauren Wireman, Israele Wireman, and Jamie Wireman
Jeff Pink (founder of Orly), Elsbeth Schuetz, and John Galea
The Dashing Diva team: Peggy Bellafiore, Mary Jo Zwirowski, So Yong Yu, and Cindy Atkins
Tom Ho, Ann Chang, and Kim Pham
Janice Jordan, Maisie Dunbar, Dawn Lynch-Goodwin
Bria, Lexi, Jennifer, and Michael Martone
Gelish's MaeLing Parrish, Gari-Dawn Tingler, Jorge Ruvalcaba, Vanessa WIlloughby, Jacqueline Flogelund, and Ellie Williams
Nail Talk Radio's Ellen Torchia, Braden Jahr, and AthenA Elliott
Beth Livesay and Sherri Traweek
Ryoko Garcia and Danielle Penn
Ryoko Garcia and Alecia Mounixay
Alecia Mounixay and Sherri Traweek
Doug Schoon
Gel II's Meagan Eaton, Ancy Mendolia, Tara Robinson, and Alena Clark
Blossom Beauty Lounge's Tin Tin Bui, NAILS Hannah Lee, Blossom owner Cammy Nguyen, Nicole Goodwin, Brian Tran, and Shiloh Kitchen
Hannah Lee, Kupa's Robert Arthur, Ann Chang, Kim Pham, and Tom Ho
Diep Nguyen, John Hauk, and Leslie Randall from Entity
Yuliya Normand, Diep Nguyen, John Hauk, Leslie Randall, and Roxanne Nguyen
Lauren Wireman, Lexi Martone, Victoria, Zegarelli, and Temeka Jackson
Seven of the top 12 with NAILS Hannah Lee: Julie Ventura, Buddy Sims, Victoria Zegarelli, Ryoko Garcia, Lauren Wireman, Lexi Martone, Temeka Jackson, and CND's Jan Arnold
Beth Livesay, Holly Schippers, Tracy Rubert, and Brittni Rubin
Kandi Banks
Shannon Rahn, Robert Arthur, Michelle Mullen, and Ron Kothari
Cyndy Drummey and Eastern sales manager Mary Baughman
The NAILS team gets serious: Jonathan Chang, Cyndy Drummey, Michelle Mullen, Beth Livesay, Brittni Rubin, Shannon Rahn, Yuiko Sugino, Mary Baughman, Carla Benavidez, Danielle Parisi, Kim Pham, and Hannah Lee
The winner of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Ryoko Garcia
Check out these photos of our guests at the NAILS Next Top Nail Artist finale party, held on Jan. 26, Sunday night at Café Sevilla in Long Beach, Calif.
Click here to see a photo gallery from ISSE Long Beach.
Click here to see what we spotted on nail techs' own nails at the show.
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