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3-D Fantasy Art Wins Gold in National UK Competition

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I’m pretty new to the “nail world” — I had my first gel manicure a couple of weeks ago. So I’ve been blown away seeing all the creative and varied designs and enhancements from NAILS readers.

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'Tis the Season to be Polished

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The Nail Superstore has two new 12-lacquer holiday collections to ensure clients have a shade for every event this season. The MK Nail Lacquer Christmas in the City collection celebrates winter in the city with a

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Study Confirms Findings That UV Nail Lamps Do Not Cause Cancer

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The Professional Beauty Association’s (PBA) Nail Manufacturers Council on Safety (NMC) announced its support for the latest independent, peer-reviewed study demonstrating that UV (ultraviolet) lamps commonly used for hardening gel-polish are safe and do not increase the

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OPI's Mariah Carey Gift Sets

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OPI is launching four limited-edition Mariah Carey holiday gift sets inspired by the pop icon's songs to welcome the season. Each bottle included in the collections features OPI's ProWide Brush. Mariah Carey...The Look contains three full-sized

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A Green Christmas

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Nail tech Sarah Petersen of Salon Legacy in Rolla, Mo., came up with a cute idea for clients’ Christmas gifts this year that are creative and cost-effective. She decided to use the pages of her older

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T-Shirts for a Cause

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Elaine Watson, Star Nail's VP of marketing and sales, partnered with medical nail tech AthenA Elliott and Nail Talk Radio to design a limited-edition t-shirt to help benefit the charity Polished Girlz. The shirt is second

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Manicure Meets Man Cave

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Think dim lighting, premium scotch, black leather chairs, and flatscreen TVs. Now throw in relaxing nail services, and you've just pictured the ultimate man cave of a salon, Hammer & Nails. This L.A.-based shop opens Saturday,

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The Nail Superstore Offers New Customer Incentive

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The Nail Superstore introduces a new way to thank its customers for being loyal: The Refer-A-Friend Program. Nail techs can receive savings and points when referring their friends either by e-mail, Facebook, or Twitter.When your referred

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Bodipure Bliss

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This holiday season convince your clients to take home the relaxation they get in your salon by purchasing Bodipure gloves or socks. Loaded with intense healing emulsion to strengthen nails, moisturize hands, soften cuticles, and provide

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OPI's Miss Universe Collection

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Inspired by the 2013 Miss Universe competition airing Nov. 9, OPI launched a limited edition Miss Universe collection. The trio of polish includes I'm Feeling Sashy (a dusky purple), Miss You-niverse (a deep black plum), and

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