One Stroke Spring Butterflies
Vicki L. Jenson demonstrates how to do One Stroke Spring Butterflies.
by Tracy Rubert
Articles
What It Means to Be Green in 2014
Ready to do your part to help the environment? Greening your salon is easier than you think. Our comprehensive guide takes you beyond “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” with innovative ideas to help you offset your carbon footprint.
by Tracy Rubert
Epic Unicorn and Rainbow Nails
Nothing goes together like rainbows and unicorns! Nail artist Robin Moses demonstrates how to combine these two designs for larger than life nail art.
by Staff
Help Has Arrived for Midwest Techs
Now Next Step Nails Training has officially opened its doors, offering workshops in a new facility.
by Judy Lessin
Know Your Spa Treatments: Sugaring
Sugaring is a hair removal technique using a paste made from sugar, lemon, and water.
by Staff
Unicorn Nail Art
Celebrate the magic of nail art by incorporating these majestic designs onto your clients' nails.
by Staff
Get the NAILS May 2014 Cover Look
Cover tech and NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Lauren Wireman shows you how to get the look she re-created for the May 2014 cover of NAILS Magazine.
by Staff
OPI Fashion Week Recap Fall/Winter 2014
Get caught up with OPI manicurists, fashion designers, and street style stars as they dicuss the nail trends coming from the Fall/Winter 2014 runways.
by Staff
World Class Nails Trailer
Five global Gelish Deans of Education answer fans' questions about product, application, and design inspiration in "World Class Nails."
by Staff
A Sideline With Synergy
“Clients who like my crazy 3-D nails also love bling in their hair,” says Rachael Waggoner, owner of Dazzlin Digits 3D Nails in Lakewood, Colo., and a growing company called Lock Luster.
by Judy Lessin
Visible Ink
Ednice De Jesús Nieves uses calligraphic tools and Chinese ink to create detailed — and lovely — designs.
by Staff
Be Your Own Number-One Fan
“Have you ever noticed that women tend to downplay their accomplishments, while men routinely highlight their achievements and use them to advance?” asks Vickie Milazzo, author of Wicked Success Is Inside Every Woman.
by Staff
Video Doesn’t Lie
Nail tech Jesse Bruner, owner of Jesse David Nail Design in Wilmington, Del., suggests videotaping yourself as you work.
by Staff
A Truly Personalized Pedi
“We want to anticipate our clients’ needs and really cater to their likes and dislikes. No matter how many times they come in they can have a different pedicure combination,” says Shane Bird, director of spa operations for Skaná Spa.
by Staff
Keratin Is Key to Trind Treatment
The Trind Keratin Nail Treatment kit provides a chemical-free solution for thin, brittle, and chipped nails
by Staff
Does Your Acetone Pass the Test?
Wondering whether to buy your acetone at the beauty supply or the hardware store? The fact is, acetone is acetone, but some acetone contains small amounts of other impurities, says Doug Schoon, president of Schoon Scientific and co-chair of the Nail Manufacturers Council on Safety.
by Staff
Roundup: What Would You Change About Nail Schools?
We asked nail techs, students, and instructors, what would you improve/change about nail schools?
by Tracy Rubert