
Nail Art Studio: Summer Roses
Loni Preato demonstrates Summer Roses.

Loni Preato demonstrates Summer Roses.

Triana Ramirez demonstrates Patriotic Nails.

In this month’s column, Dr. Stern discusses her patients’ top nail-related cosmetic concerns, such as ridging and thickened toenails.

Kathleen Shahan demonstrates Patriotic Ombre

Karla Rochelle demonstrates Summer shimmer.

Brandy Neslon demonstrates Golden Sun.

Simone Gilbert demonstrates Mermaid Nails.

This month we asked nail techs: Do you do your own nails or have another tech do them?

On the Menu: Your client will love this sweet, refreshing treat for the feet. The pineapple jelly footbath helps eliminate odor and discoloration, the zesty orange scrub exfoliates, and the mandarin and mango-scented foot mask ensures deep penetration of rich emollients that will leave her feet supple and smooth.

Amy Becker breaks down how to encase the Masterworks timepiece product into gel and finish the look with a faded glitter 3-D French design.

Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create a Capitonné, or tufted, metallic platinum nail art design using gel.

More and more, salon owners are looking for creative ways to market. Are these hand displays the perfect way to showcase retail items? Or the perfect way to scare off customers?

The Steam Off from The Painted Nail warms up acetone-based removal solutions and creates steam that will break down polish, gel-polish, gels, and acrylics in minutes.

Suzie Moskal demonstrates how to create coffin or ballerina-shaped nails. "There are some great tips in this video, including the best way to hold the client's hand when working on their nails," says Moskal.

Winnie Huang (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.

The Tat’z Nail’z machine is a high tech nail art image printer that can print designs onto virtually any prepped nail surface.

Vibrant. Witty. Passion. created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.