3 Easy Summer Nail Art Projects for Students
Use these three simple step-by-steps to help your students practice basic nail art techniques.
by Tracy Rubert
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Nail Techs Turned Advocates
After building successful nail businesses, these techs set their sights on the greater good. From giving Georgia salon professionals a voice in government to raising pedicure safety standards to putting pressure on Connecticut to add a manicurist license, their accomplishments are everyone’s gain. Get inspired and get involved.
by Sree Roy
3-D Gecko Lizard Nails (Time Lapse)
Denise Heavner shows how she sculpts a 3-D gecko using gel, inspired by a gecko brooch she saw online.
by Staff
ANS Ultimate 3-in-1 Pedi-Mate Callus Removal Tool and Pedicure Demo
Alfalfa Nail Supply shows how to use the Ultimate 3-in-1 Pedi-Mate Callus Removal Tool.
by Staff
10 Toe-tally Cool Toenail Art Ideas
Nail art from head to toe!
by Beth Livesay
Explore the Light Elegance P+ Pastel Kit with Lexy and Lezlie
Light Elegance's Lexy and Lezlie show the P+Pastel Gel-Polish colors on their own nails.
by Staff
A-ORA Nails: Get Polarized with Chrome Pigments
Aora Nails credits themselves as being the original chrome | metal | shine pigments that turn any gel-polish into a chrome finish.Available in a set of six polarizing pigments plus one bonus mystery pigment. Bio Seaweed Gel is now the official Canadian and USA distributor of A-Ora Nails, bringing you the newest and hottest trend in the nail industry.
by Staff
Electric Neon Glitter Acrylic Nails with EzFlow’s Boogie Nights Splash Riot Collection
Create a glittery, colorful manicure with Boogie Nights Splash Riot acrylic collection and High Definition acrylic systems.
by Staff
Lilac Ombre Floral Acrylic Nails
@TracyNailz shows how to create a floral design over a lilac ombre nails. She also creates a negative space accent nail.
by Staff
Mint Ombre Gold Geometric Acrylic Nails
@TracyNailz shows how to create a mint-colored ombre acrylic design.
by Staff
Blue Opal Bling Floral Acrylic Nails
@TracyNailz shows how to create a blue opal floral design using acrylic.
by Staff
11 Ways to Really Annoy Your Nail Tech
Looking at all the ways a client can get attention from her nail tech, if only the negative kind.
by Erika Kotite
Just Say No to Capping Gels!
Amy Becker shows how to prevent hard gel from separating from the natural nail without capping the edge. "Capping your gels makes the edge of the nail look bubbled. When you file a gel nail after the sealant and do this technique I demonstrate, you will have a very natural looking nail and less separation," she says.
by Staff
Sugared Bridal Nail Design
In this video, Kirsty Meakin shows how to create a bridal design using a sugaring effect.
by Staff
Mirror Powder Nails Step-by-Step
Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to use the company's Mirror Powder with Nails 21 gels.
by Staff
Blushing Ombre Nail Art by Essie
Create this pink blushing ombre design with Essie polish.
by Staff
Veteran Nail Tech Publishes a Book for Recent Grads
Veteran nail tech Tiffani Douglas has written a book, Straight Outta Beauty School, and launched an online community to inspire and help new beauty professionals jumpstart their careers.
by Staff