Cover Look: NAILS December 2012
NAILS Magazine's December 2012 cover features MaeLing Parrish, Hand and Nail Harmony's dean of education, creating gold velvet nails using Be Creative flocking and Gelish soak-off gel-polish.
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Articles
Manage Appointments With SetMore
SetMore Appointments is an easy-to-use web-based appointment-setting system that was designed with beauty professionals in mind.
by Judy Lessin
Join the Buff&Go Team
Buff&Go is expanding and it’s looking for extraordinarily talented beauty professionals to join its team.
by Staff
Newspaper Nail Art
This step-by-step video will show you how to create newspaper nails. It's a very simple technique!
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Holiday Ornaments
This festive design by Tina Alberino is perfect for December.
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Elegant Floral French Nail Art How-To
Kristina McReynolds of Cre8tiveKtina's Nail Art and Design in Phoenix shows us how to create an elegant floral French nail art design. Watch more of Kristina's video's on her YouTube channel.
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Holly Day
Colored acrylic creates the vibrant red hollies in this holiday design.
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Golden Celebration
Varied rhinestone sizes adds interest to this design by Sara Khalaf.
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Let It Soak: Gel-Polish Removers
To meet the soak-off needs of all of the gel-polish lines, manufacturers have begun to release their own brands of soak-off solutions and remover wraps to help techs get an effective and thorough soak for clients. These gel-polish removal liquids have added hydrating emollients to keep the removal process soft on skin, while still effectively removing all the gel.
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Wrap It Up: Gel-Polish Removal Wraps
To meet the soak-off needs of all of the gel-polish lines, manufacturers have begun to release their own brands of soak-off solutions and remover wraps to help techs get an effective and thorough soak for clients. Here are some of the latest wraps to hit the market.
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Rock Candy
Jennifer Halfon uses Young Nails to create a rock candy-inspired French design.
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Chocolate Truffles
Shannon McCown uses Nubar products to create this rich and delicious stiletto design.
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Sweet Stripes
Kristina Saindon uses CND Shellac to create this colorful design.
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Candy Addict
Sindy Mark uses Beautiful Nails by Kupa acrylic products to create this 3-D candy design.
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Pinwheel Lollipop
Natasha Karan uses It's So Easy products to create this colorful design.
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Sweet Treats
Lorena Marquez uses Entity One Color Couture to create delicious 3-D treats.
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Hard Candy Sweetness
Julie Tran uses LCN color gel to create this hard candy French design.
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