Awards & Contests
NTNA S.6 Challenge 2: Scenic Nail Art (Ashley)
For NTNA Challenge 2, sponsored by Mia Secret, contestants created safari-themed nail art using the brand's Pastel Macaroons and Gray Jungle collections. Here is Ashley Hoffman's entry. See all 11 entries here.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Crystal Ball Nail Art (Melisa)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Melisa Salazar’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Nature Nail Art (Nixxi)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Nixxi Rose’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Steampunk Nail Art (Jenna)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Jenna Jupin’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Crystal Jewelry Nail Art (Emily)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Emily Nash’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Clear Gold Nail Art (Carly)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Carly Snyr’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Japanese Monster Nail Art (Kelsey)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Kelsey Waldo’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: 3-D Geometric Nail Art (Stella)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Stella Sampson’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Icy Galaxy Nail Art (Lorna)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Lorna Andrews’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Mindful Nail Art (Jerilee)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Jerilee Fair’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Clear Bubble Nail Art (Ashley)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Ashley Hoffman’s entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Nikola Tesla Nail Art (Bojana)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Bojana Radojicic's entry.
NTNA S. 6 Challenge 1: Rose Icicle Nail Art (Ashton)
For NTNA Challenge 1, sponsored by Orly, contestants created nails using the company’s Builder in a Bottle, based on the theme “Seeing Clearly.” Here is Ashton Harlan's entry.
Six Reasons to Tune In To NTNA S. 6
The games begin January 22
by Beth Livesay
Meet the NTNA Season Six Contestants
Beginning January 22, the 12 nail professionals mentioned here will compete each week for glory, prize packages, and a shot at the top title in the nail industry.
by Beth Livesay
NAILS 35th Anniversary Flashback: 2014, NTNA Season 1
After a grueling four-part finale that ended with a live “quick fire” challenge at ISSE Long Beach, Ryoko Garcia was crowned winner of NAILS’ inaugural Next Top Nail Artist competition.
On My Mind: Reflection, Concentration, and Confidence
NAILS invited guest editor and NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme to give our readers advice on a topic she felt relevant to the industry. Being the artist that she is, she chose to discuss creativity.