Japanese Leaves Nail Art Tutorial
Nail tech Ayano Okazawa of Kamagaya, Japan, created this traditional Japanese leaf design using Bio Sculpture Gel.
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IBD Control Gel Clear Overlay Tutorial
IBD’s Control Gel combines the efficiencies of gel and acrylic in an all-in-one, odorless formula.
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Young Nails Vlog #105: Black Panther Nails
Young Nails president Greg Salo creates a Black Panther nail design to go with the hit Marvel movie.
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Trend Watch: Office Space
Menswear-inspired office attire allows women to work it on and off the runway.
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Glitter for Nails and Decor
Just 4 You Online UK retails sparkly wallpaper as well as glitter for techs who can't get enough bling.
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Top Salon Gets Redesign
Back in 1992, the NAILS Fact Book (now called Big Book) ranked Dyanna Spa as the 13th top salon in the U.S. offering nail care. In 2017, owners Irina Gordon and Mona Winograd decided to move two doors down and redesign the spa.
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On the Road: Lacquer Lounge Rittenhouse
Located in Philadelphia’s upscale Rittenhouse neighborhood, Lacquer Lounge injects an ethos of smart, healthy beauty into the historic area.
by Beth Livesay
On My Mind: Live, Learn, Evolve
In October I attended Artist Session, the two-day photoshoot workshop put on by NAILS’ sister magazine Modern Salon, in Manhattan. And I had the even greater privilege of meeting nail tech of 18 years Joanne Sorbello.
by Beth Livesay
Young Nails Biz Talk: What Should You Charge?
Habib Salo and Tracey Reierson discuss how to approach setting prices for your services.
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Young Nails Vlog #104: Glitter Nude Ombre Nails
Young Nails president Greg Salo creates a subtle, pale pink glitter look for influencer Atiana De La Hoya.
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Young Nails Nail School: Electric File Bits (Part 1)
In this video, Greg Salo explains which e-file bits to use for nail prep.
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OPI and Teyana Taylor Reveal New Harlem Salon
From Dapper Dan style to Bamboo earrings, Taylor is mixing up the traditional nail salon style with the help of OPI.
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Hot Pink Abstract Floral Gel Nails
Orly educator Trina Ngo shows how to create a simple abstract floral design using Orly's Easy-Off base coat, BodyGuard vitamin-infused soak-off builder gel, and GelFX in Beach Cruiser hot pink at the International Salon & Spa Expo in Long Beach, Calif.
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NYFW A/W 2018: Orly for Maryam Nassir Zadeh
Orly ambassador Holly Falcone used bright colors, negative space, and a multi-colored confetti look in her nail designs for Maryam Nassir Zadeh at NYFW.
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18 Medal-Worthy Manis for the 2018 Winter Olympics
Inspired by the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics, these nail designs deserve a gold medal.
35 Coral Manicures to Celebrate Our 35th Anniversary!
For anniversaries, most people know that 25 is silver and 50 is gold. But did you know 35 is coral? To celebrate our publication's 35 years of success, we've compiled 35 coral-themed manicures for your viewing pleasure!
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Neon Smoke Nail Art
Fee Wallace demonstrates a bright, smoky design using CND Shellac and Lecenté Neon Effect Powder.
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