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Southern California Nail Techs: Get Free OPI Training

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OPI is hosting a free evening demo and salon tour event in Studio City, Calif., on Monday, May 17. Dubbed, “An Evening with OPI,” the event will allow nail techs to watch demos and work hands-on

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Get Lucky with China Glaze’s Four-Leaf Clover

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! If you’ve purchased China Glaze’s Up and Away polish collection, you’ve got the perfect polish with which to polish your clients' nails today: Four-Leaf Clover. This vibrant green has been showing up all

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St. Patty’s Day Nail Art

by NAILS Magazine

If you’re looking for some cool St. Patrick’s Day nail art, check out this video . If you haven’t seen it, it’s been popping up on the homepages of YouTube, and features Nubar’s new Nail Art

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An Afternoon at Be Beauty in San Diego

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I love salons in houses…there’s just something quaint and comfortable about them. Owners and estheticians Juliana Rodrigues (left) and Tara Manna (right) opened Be Beauty a year ago in San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood. Nail tech

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Texas Cosmetologists: Your State Board Wants Your Feedback

by NAILS Magazine

Texas barbers and cosmetologists: here’s your chance to tell The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) how to improve its services. An e-mail from the board says, “TDLR invites you to help plan our future

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Olympic Medalists Love Minx Too

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Alana Meyers, the Bronze Olympic Winter Games medalist for the two-woman bobsled, sent this photo of herself wearing Tease Me Black and Gold Minx with the American Flag Minx on her thumbs as she’s holding her

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North American School of Podology Students Do Residency in St. Kitts

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Toronto,Canada — A group of enthusiastic pedicurists from across North America and the UK have returned from St. Kitts, West Indies where they received a “Bachelor of Science” (BSc.) in Podology (Natural Health Sciences) from the

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Congratulations to a Fimo Nail Art Contest Winner!

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Congratulations to Louise Callaway of England’s Noble Nails for winning a fimo cane nail art contest run by manufacturer C.A. Therien Polymer Clay Arts. I thought you might enjoy seeing pictures of the winning entry from a

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A Gift Certificate in the Best of Taste

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A full-time nail tech and a part-time chocolatier, Melodie Hand has no problem finding synergy between the two careers. The corporate clients of her chocolate business have made her Gift Certificate Chocolate Bars a big seller,

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How Many Fun Accessories Can You Make with Acrylics and Gels?

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In a bizarre cosmic coincidence, I recently received — in the past two weeks — e-mails from several nail artists who wanted to share cool retail items they were fashioning out of nail enhancement products. Most

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