Take a Tip From Amy Gustafson: Pre-lighting Gels
Nail tech, Elite Design educator, and NTNA competitor Amy Gustafson has developed a pre-lighting technique to prevent heat spikes.
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Sculpting Gel Nails Tutorial
Suzie Moskal of Nail Career Education shows how to create a set of gel nail enhancements in this step-by-step tutorial.
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Something to Talk About: Washing Hands
Salon best practices include handwashing before every service — both for the client and the tech. But why bother when a squirt of hand sanitizer can kill the germs?
16 Denim Nail Designs
A good pair of jeans will never go out of style, especially when they're on a set of nails.
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Elegant Lace Design with Magic Gel System
Learn how to create a quick and easy lace design, perfect for an accent nail.
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New OPI Light Developed in Partnership With LG
Featuring TruCure technology, the new OPI light was designed in collaboration with UV LED technology company LG Innotek-IRTronix.
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Glowing Pennywise Nail Art
Learn how to use Kiara Sky and Glam and Glits to create a glowing version of the iconic scary clown from "It."
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Young Nails Vlog #69: The Emerald Skull Nail Art
Young Nails president Greg Salo creates an encapsulated emerald skull using acrylic.
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Tweezerman Sharpens Implements For Free
If you find your Tweezerman tweezers, nippers, or scissors getting dull, there’s an easy fix — just ship the implements to the Tweezerman facility, where they’ll be sharpened and shipped back for free.
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5 Fun Halloween Nail Art Designs
Hannah Lee of HannahRoxNails (@hannahroxit) demonstrates how to create five easy, cute Halloween nail designs.
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My Other Life: Chloe Reed, T-shirt Designer
San Antonio-based nail tech Chloe Reed returned to an early passion when she began designing T-shirts.
22 Retail Products for the Holiday Rush
During the winter holiday season, your clients will be looking for the perfect stocking stuffers for friends and family — and treats to pamper themselves, too. Offer these festive polish colors, calming scents, and charming gift packages to delight and de-stress clients overwhelmed by the shopping rush.
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LeChat Exposed Collection Nail Art
LeChat international educator Anastasiia Morozova created this design using the Exposed collection of nude colors, available in Perfect Match and Dare to Wear.
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Crowdsourcing: What Task Do You Procrastinate On?
This month we asked nail techs: What task do you procrastinate on?
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The Nail Hub Podcast: Spouting Off
Going ape on social media doesn't exactly look professional and may not get you the results you're looking for. In this episode of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris discusses how and when you should vent
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Whale Spa Releases Crane Chair
Whale Spa's new chair comes with a crystal basin and other luxe details.
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Young Nails Vlog #68: The Holographic Spiderweb Nail
Young Nails president Greg Salo creates a spiderweb nail design with added holographic sparkle.
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