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NAILS editors blog weekly about the nail biz, products, events, and anything and everything nail-related. Join the conversation with your comments.

Erika Kotite

Katherine Fleming

Nancy Kirk

Nail Files Press Day

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I first spoke to The Painted Nail salon owner Katie Cazorla in fall of 2009 when I contacted her to see if she'd like her salon's Ice Cream Sundae Pedicure featured in our Signature Services column.

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Premiere Orlando: Incoco Brings New Twist on Polish

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One of the new companies at the show was Incoco. The concept is pretty interesting. Basically it applies like a decal or adhesive, similar to Minx, but it is made of actual polish and comes off

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Premiere Orlando: Cheeky Monkey Reminds You to Laugh

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Cheeky Monkey's Carol Daugherty (left) and Creative Director/Founder Andrea Pahn had fun promoting their new Cheeky Monkey polish colors. "Quality with a Giggle" is how Pahn describes her line with a polish base from France, colors

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Premiere Orlando: Gelish Offers Try-Me Stations

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The Hand & Nail Harmony booth was consistently packed throughout both days of last weekend's show. In addition to expanded booth space and demos from top Hand & Nail Harmony educators (including MaeLing Parrish and Antonio

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Premiere Orlando: Tammy Taylor Offers Hands-On Education

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I've attended a few Tammy Taylor classes over the years, but this past weekend I got to witness Tammy Taylor (yes, THE Tammy Taylor) working with one lucky nail tech in a very unique hands-on approach.

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Premiere Orlando: Nail Tech Maisie Dunbar Showcases Her Makeup Line

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I was happy to see my old friend Maisie Dunbar, nail tech and owner of Maisie Dunbar Spa Lounge in Silver Spring, Md. Maisie has done several covers for NAILS over the course of my time at NAILS.

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Premiere Orlando: Kupa Doing File Repairs on the Show Floor

by NAILS Magazine

During Premiere Orlando this past weekend, electric file manufacturer Kupa had Marshall Himmel, the president of Coast to Coast Nail Supplies Inc. in Boynton Beach, Fla., servicing and repairing electric files right on the show floor. When I saw

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Premiere Orlando: More Blogs Coming This Week

by NAILS Magazine

I'm currently sitting about 35,000 feet above Texas on my way back from the Premiere Orlando. It was an awesome show and we have tons to report. We saw so many old friends, met so many

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Premiere Orlando: BeautyTech BBQ Kicks Off Premiere Orlando

by NAILS Magazine

On Saturday night before the Premiere Orlando beauty show even started, more than 200 nail techs got together to catch up with old friends, meet new friends, and enjoy a night of networking with other like-minded

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Monthly Calendar: Nail Tech Networking Event of the Smokies

by NAILS Magazine

Advance registration for the annual Nail Tech Networking Event of the Smokies closes in less than a week (on June 12, to be exact), so if you’ve been thinking about attending this much-lauded event, be sure

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