
Nail Art Studio: Galaxy Nails
Ann VanSpronsen demonstrates how to do Galaxy nail art.
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Ann VanSpronsen demonstrates how to do Galaxy nail art.

Desreen Jarvis demonstrates how to do Purple Polka nail art.

Sarah Petersen demonstrates how to do Aztec Gold nail art.

Lenzi Brock demonstrates how to do Teal Geometry nail art.

Back in July, Nail School News announced the national winners of the 2014 SkillsUSA trade competition. We recently had the opportunity to chat with Dorothy House, an instructor for the high school-level bronze winner, Natali Carmona-Garcia of Metropolitan Career & Tech Center in Little Rock, Ark.

Nail School News recently heard about this peppy 89-year-old nail tech student who attends Sweetwater Institute of Cosmetology in Tennessee. Read on to learn about this vibrant southern senior who loves creating nail art.

We asked nail instructors to share the most memorable thank you they ever received from a student. Here’s what they said:

How do you arrange your schedule and handle clients when you want to take a few weeks off?

Signature Lemon Manicure, Lemon Nails, Glenview, Ill.

Signature Services: French Garden Pedicure — Fresh Cucumber, Frenchie’s Modern Nail Care, Littleton, Colo.

Elsbeth Schuetz demonstrates how to do Charming Cherries nail art.

Lenzi Brock demonstrates how to do Sunshine nail art,

Fashion-forward clients who love their stilettos can suffer a variety of foot problems ranging from calluses to neuromas. Educate yourself about these conditions to ensure your “well-heeled” clients are a shoe-in for foot health.

Alyssa Adams demonstrates how to do Textured Pineaplle nail art.

Brandy Nelson demonstrates how to do Ice Cream Cones nail art.

Sarah Petersen demonstrates how to do Summer Flower nail art.

Mindy Hardy demonstrates how to do Florida Ombre Sunset nail art.