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Xtens Soft Gel Nail Extensions Tutorial

by NLS Staff | October 2, 2019 | Bookmark +

Paola Ponce demonstrates how to create nail extensions using Xtens nail tips.

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How to Simplify Your Nail Work with 5-in-1 Nail Drill Bits

by Staff

MelodySusie Tungsten Carbide Professional 5 in 1 Nail Drill Bit is multi-use, which means one bit can meet almost all the grinding scenes in manicure work. Without changing the nail drill bit back and forth, this bit can simplify nail work and greatly improve work efficiency.

How to Prevent Major Damage Caused by Electric Nail Drills

by Staff

While they do require some prior training and safety measures, they're not too difficult to use provided you follow these tips, courtesy of MelodySusie.

Nail Artist Stephanie Loesch's Winter Nail Looks

by Staff

Stephanie Loesch, a California-based nail tech who won first runner up in our Next Top Nail Artist Season 8 competition, uses Gelish Soft Gel Extensions for some cozy and snowy designs.

Everything You Need to Take Your Nail Career on a Nail Adventure

by Staff

This new combo kit from MelodySusie means you can take your show on the road. A 2-in-1 Nail Lamp with Nail Drill, along with a nail dust collector, provides an efficient tool for so many of your nail needs.

Meet Red Iguana: Your Extra Set of Hands

by Staff

The company's founder, April Ryan, created a silicone replica of her hands and now sells them to help nail artists showcase their work easier and faster.

MelodySusie Kanon Rechargeable Nail Drill: Engrave Your Name on This Luxury Tool

by Staff

This cool tool looks like a retro record player, takes up a tiny footprint and has cutting edge technology in its design. All that, plus engraving is now free, so you can customize, initial and name this drill to make it your own.

Tamara Di Lullo (@tamaradilullo), created three custom looks using CND™ VINYLUX™ Wild Romantics...

In partnership with CND®
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4 Reasons to Love Long-Wear Polish

by Staff

CND's new VINYLUX polish line offers plenty of benefits.

File This Under SMART: MelodySusie Launches Cordless, Rechargeable Nail Drill

by Staff

Atena Nail Drill is a rechargeable, cordless pen-shaped nail drill that is purposely designed for its ease of use. You can move freely with it, wherever you go, and on whichever finger or toe you want.

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

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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.