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IBS Las Vegas 2013: Fine (Nail) Art

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While talking with the women at the Minx booth, they eagerly asked if I had met Kelley Ramirez. Janice Jordan was quick to walk me over and make an introduction. If the Minxes were excited about

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Salon Owners Partner for All Night Nailathon

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Two Charlotte, N.C.-based salon owners have joined forces to form QC Nail Squad where they’ll be hosting “Nailathons” every other month. Kianna Baskerville, owner of Siditty Kitty, and Wanda Belk, owner of Zoe Nails at Ayrsley,

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Special Edition Gelish Collections Featured at Beautyworld Japan

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Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4From May 13 to 16, Gelish featured two new special edition collections made exclusively for the Asian market at Beautyworld Japan, the largest beauty and spa tradeshow in Tokyo. Official Japanese Gelish distributor Nails Unique welcomed

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L.A. Hair: Episode 3 -- Naja's Take on Her Business (and Pleasure) Vegas Trip

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Things are still a bit tricky in the salon, to say the least. I’ve heard before that a human being is an adapting machine, so ADAPT is what I'll do for this current situation. I'll adapt

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Premiere Orlando: Germany’s Alessandro International Celebrates Its U.S. Launch

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A hit nail products brand in Germany since its founding in 1989, Alessandro International expands to the U.S. for the first time. Setting itself apart from other brands, Alessandro offers prescriptive nail care, meaning instead of

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Chi Nail Bar’s Photo Light Box Blew Me Away

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As I visited Chi Nail Bar in Beverly Hills, Calif., I wanted to take a picture of my stunning “Joker Nails,” created by Lexi Kumasaka. I wanted to take the photo with a backdrop of something

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L.A. Hair: Episode 2 -- Naja's Take on a Commercial Shoot, But Still No Nail Station

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When I agreed to work at Kim's salon, I didn't know this Leslie/Leah woman was the manager. Everything happened so quickly. I knew Kim and her mom, Jas, were there, but not Leah. So I show

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Premiere Orlando: Franken-Polish

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Haven’t we all dreamt of making our own nail polish? Just think: all the glitter and color we could ever want and we could even give it a name of our choosing! At Premiere Orlando, Amerikan

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Premiere Orlando: NailTech Network Orlando Social

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Team NAILS: Michelle Mullen, Sree Roy, Hannah Lee, Beth Livesay, and Kim PhamLast Saturday night, NAILS Magazine and BeautyTech.com held our annual NailTech Network Orlando Social at the Rosen Centre. Nearly 300 nail industry members got

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Premiere Orlando 2013: CND Introduces Vinylux to Industry VIPs

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CND is as well known for its science-backed product innovations as it is for its fun parties, and on Sunday, June 2, the nail manufacturer brought the two together to celebrate the official industry launch of

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