Behind the Scenes: Pastel Reverse French Nail Art
Hemi Park’s design comes from one of the toughest challenges of NTNA Season 5 — Pastel City — sponsored by Orly. The challenge asked competitors to use pastels only for street art-inspired nail looks. Park drew from her Korean heritage.
10 Halloween Nail Art Ideas From Nail Art Gallery
The Nail Art Gallery app is scaring up all the inspiration you need when it comes to Halloween.
by Beth Livesay
Behind the Scenes: Gothic Gold Acrylic Nails
Inspired by runway looks from CND for Libertine, Halley Fortenberry created this glimmering gold set that calls to mind the intricate shapes and precious metals found in Gothic art and architecture.
by Beth Livesay
NAILS Announces Top 24 for Season 6 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
Join NAILS Magazine and CND in congratulating these 24 contestants who will compete for the biggest title in the nail industry.
Valerie Ducharme Named NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
Valerie Ducharme was crowned the winner of Season 5 in front of 24 fellow techs from Quebec, international beauty press, competition sponsors, and 20 NTNA alums.
by Beth Livesay
Cosmoprof North America 2018
See photos from Cosmoprof North America, held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas July 29-31. The show featured a record-breaking 1,415 exhibitors in the categories of cosmetics and personal care; packaging, contract manufacturing, and private label; and professional beauty. 40,000 visitors attended the show.
Detailed Pop Art Nails Tutorial
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme brings artistic creative chaos to these nails with detailed shading and a variety of designs.
5 Tips for Filming Your NTNA Application Video
Here are our five top tips for being on camera and creating great videos, courtesy of former NTNA competitors.
On My Mind: Make It New
Executive editor Beth Livesay discusses the demand for newness and encourages nail professionals to try something different.
by Beth Livesay
The Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: Interview With Hemi Park
In this transcription of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA runner-up Hemi Park.
10 Reasons to Apply for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 6
NTNA S. 5 champion Valerie Ducharme shares her thoughts on why you should apply for Season 6.
The Nail Hub Podcast: Interview With Hemi Park
The Nail Hub's Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA runner-up Hemi Park.
On My Mind: Making Your Mark
I am fresh off a trip to America’s Beauty Show in Chicago, where I had the honor of being a guest panelist on The Nailscape’s Making Your Mark in the Nail Industry panel. A few of the questions that came up during this panel are ones I hear frequently, so I thought I would re-address them here.
by Beth Livesay
The Nail Hub Podcast Transcription: Interview With Valerie Ducharme
In this transcription of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme about her views on the nail world.
The Nail Hub Podcast: Interview With Valerie Ducharme
In this episode of The Nail Hub Podcast, Elizabeth Morris interviews NTNA Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme about her views on the nail world.
10 Photos From the NAILS NTNA Social Scavenger Hunt
Congrats to @yaninsnaillove for capturing these 10 photos and tagging them #nailsntnasocial from our June 2 event. She will score a major product prize!
by Beth Livesay
Valerie Ducharme Wins Season 5 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
After completing a multi-part final challenge online, the popular vote was tallied along with the head judges’ scores, declaring Canada’s Valerie Ducharme the winner of NTNA Season 5.