Awards & Contests
Meet Nail Artist Jenna Jupin, NTNA Finalist!
Meet Jenna Jupin, one of the Top 13 Finalists in Season 10 of our Next Top Nail Artist competition!
Meet Nail Artist Jacqueline McClement, NTNA Finalist!
Meet Jacqueline McClement, one of the Top 13 Finalists in Season 10 of our Next Top Nail Artist competition!
Meet Nail Artist Erin Paschke, NTNA Finalist!
Meet Erin Paschke, one of the Top 13 Finalists in Season 10 of our Next Top Nail Artist competition!
Meet Nail Artist Chau Tran, NTNA Finalist!
Meet Chau Tran, one of the Top 13 Finalists in Season 10 of our Next Top Nail Artist competition!
Meet Nail Artist Brittany Higgins, NTNA Finalist!
Meet Brittany Higgin, one of the Top 13 Finalists in Season 10 of our Next Top Nail Artist competition!
Meet Nail Artist Brigitta Fajt, NTNA Finalist!
Meet Brigitta Fajt, one of the Top 13 Finalists in Season 10 of our Next Top Nail Artist competition!
NTNA: Announcing Season 10's Top 13
NAILS' Next Top Nail Artist Season 10 has officially begun! Congrats to our Top 13 finalists!
9 Reasons to Enter NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
We have streamlined and simplified this challenge and changed things up a bit to mark 10 YEARS of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist! If you are thinking about applying but haven't, yet, here are 9 compelling reasons to just GO FOR IT!
The 2023 Salons of the Year Application is Extended to March 31!
Have you opened a new salon, spa or barbershop in the past two years? Or, did you renovate an existing space? If yes, then now is the time to hit us with your best design shots and show off your new look! Our 2023 Salons of the Year application has been extended to March 31!
America’s Beauty Show Announces 2023 ABS Global Image Awards
The internationally acclaimed beauty industry competition is back! America's Beauty Show has announced that their Global Image Awards competition is returning for 2023.
Celebrity Nail Artist Jenny Bui Is Backstage At Firefly Music Festival…And You Could Be Next!
Work alongside brand ambassadors like Celebrity Nail Artist, Jenny Bui, by entering Booksy’s Get Discovered Backstage contest.
Announcing the Indie Pro Awards Finalists!
We at MODERN SALON, NAILS, and BARBERING TODAY are delighted to announce the finalists of our first-ever Indie Pro Awards!
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Designs by Halston Inspired this Embellished and Stunning Nail Design
1980s fashion designer Halston and the gorgeous nails seen on the runway at The Blondes shows during Miami Swim Week are the inspiration behind this stunning set.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: What the Judges Had to Say About This Winning Nail Art
This challenge was called "The Glo Up," and the ten nail tips needed to look as good in the day as the night--they had to glow. UK-based nail artist Nicola Sawyer took high marks and won the challenge. See what the judges had to say about her entry.
Every Day to Runway: Nails Transform with Accessories
In this video submission for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist, you'll watch as the winner of Challenge 4, Marija Sechovcova, designs nails that work at work, and play when it's playtime. She was inspired by the fantasy elements of a Schiaparelli design.
NTNA Challenge 6: Monogram Madness
The winner of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist was Nicola Sawyer (@nailcouturelincoln) and she details her process in this video.