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ISSE 2013: Blue Is Great for Spring Nails, Says OPI's Suzi

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Though the "color of the year" is emerald, according to The Pantone Institute, OPI's Suzi Weiss-Fischmann (center, pictured with NAILS' senior editor Beth and myself) told us that she prefers blue for nails. "Blue is easier to

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ISSE 2013: Acrylics from Light Elegance

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For those of you who rely on Light Elegance for great gel products, you'll be happy to know that you can now rely on them for acrylics as well.Long-time nail industry veteran John Hauk partnered with Light

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Minx “Underwear” Sneak Peek

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UPDATED APRIL 2013: Here's the full step-by-step tutorial on Minx Underwear we promised you!When I first heard that Minx Nails was launching a new product called “Minx Underwear,” my first thought was, “I know the company

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Make Your Nails Unique

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Sparkles Print a Nail is a U.K.-based company. It uses state-of-the-art printers to print high-quality designs onto nail tips. Direct clients to send their own photos to Sparkles for a unique nail experience. Once the nail

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Beyonce’s Inaugural Nails

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Beyoncé performed the National Anthem at yesterday’s 57th Presidential Inauguration wearing some standout nails. “When Beyoncé walked in, she just plainly said, ‘I want orange.’ So orange it was!” Celebrity manicurist Lisa Logan created the look.

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Nail Art/Jewelry On Exhibit in San Francisco's 24k Studios

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I love the trend of nail art exhibits open to the public, and I'm thrilled to see it continue through 2013.This month, 24k Studios in San Francisco takes a unique spin on the nail art exhibit,

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Beauty for Good: Marinello Donates Nearly $100,000 to Newtown Memorial Fund

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Marinello Schools of Beauty raised $91,315 for the Newtown Memorial Fund, which will support victims of the tragic massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Marinello donated 100% of service sales received at all

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Beyoncé Shares Some Tips

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Beyoncé posted a photo of her New Year’s nails on Instagram, showing off her colorful Minx nail coatings. Celebrity stylist Lisa Logan created the look inspired by the artwork of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Both Beyoncé and Jay-Z

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3 Ventilation Success Stories

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While working on a feature story about salon ventilation for NAILS Magazine’s February issue, I came across several salon owners who are an inspiration to all of us in their installation of proper ventilation systems. Though

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Golden Globes Recap: Red Carpet Manis

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Last night’s Golden Globe awards brought out the best in celebrity fashion and beauty. Many celebs took a cue from the runways of Fashion Week and sported nude or lightly shaded nails. Then there were a

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