A Little Red Goes A Long Way
CND sponsors a beauty suite for Virgin Atlantic's Little Red Campaign.
by Staff
Articles
Getting Karat'ed Away
Luxurious products are upping the ante when it comes to nail fashion.
by Staff
SalonPOS Software Is Now Free
New York-based salon software firm Digital Right Brain (DRB) has released SalonPOS for free.
by Staff
MiniLuxe Launches Moroccan Oil Pedi
Moroccan oil is the hot cosmetic ingredient right now. And now it’s on display as the key ingredient of the Moroccan Oil Pedicure at MiniLuxe.
by Staff
Cover Tech 2014: The Perfect Puzzle
We tallied your votes and nail tech Miki Nakano of Nail Salon Ciel in Tokyo took top honors this year with her oh-so-pretty puzzle image. Congratulations to Miki, and to runners-up Janina Lumous, Lenzi Brock, and Melanie McCulley. A giant thank you goes out to everyone who entered.
by Staff
Chinese New Year Nail Art
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with these gorgeous nail art designs by Dana D'Andria.
by Beth Livesay
ISSE Long Beach 2014: Nail Spotting
Nail art from ISSE Long Beach 2014.
by Staff
DD Cream Mousse for Double Defense
“Take your clients’ feet from woe… to wow,” says Katharin von Gavel, founder and CEO of Footlogix. The company’s DD Cream Mousse is a super-hydrating yet lightweight, creamy mousse.
by Staff
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Photobooth
Check out these photos of our guests at the NAILS Next Top Nail Artist finale party, held on Jan. 26, Sunday night at Café Sevilla in Long Beach, Calif.
by Staff
Troubleshooter: Sequined Nail Art
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, nail tech Lorena Marquez shows how to create nail art using sequins, acrylic, and gel-polish.
by Staff
ISSE Long Beach 2014
The West Coast's largest shopping and education event for beauty professionals took place on January 25-27 at the Long Beach Convention Center.
by Staff
Footlogix Professional Pedicure
See how to complete a Footlogix 10-step professional pedicure.
by Staff
The IBX System: What's It All About?
Learn more about IBX System, a new professional-grade nail strengthener and protective shield from Famous Names.
by Staff
UV Protection for the Cautious
We all know UV lights are safe, but what about those clients who aren’t so sure? If one of your clients is shying away from gel-polish services out of concern that the nail lamp may increase the risk of skin cancer, you can put her at ease.
by Staff
Something to Talk About: Product Allergy
The telltale signs of a product allergy are easy to identify and hard to ignore. Educate your client about what’s happening and how you can help.
Sketching Your Nail Art
Julie Ventura's sketch of her Fashion Week-inspired nail designs.
by Staff
Trend Watch: Sheer Panels
Stripes are always nice, but they don’t have to be color blocked to create an effect. Leave negative space or create a peek-a-boo panel to break up nail art.
by Beth Livesay