Flower French
Step-by-step by Jayne Berger, Cissna Park, Ill.
Going for a Spin
Step-by-step by Julia Barrios, ASP Aspire educator, Hatillo, Puerto Rico
Summer Nail Trend: Handpainted Lace Enhancements
Set your clients up for summer lovin’ with delicate lace patterns, created with gels and airbrush paint.
Shape Recommends Gels for a Low-Maintenance Manicure
Shape beauty director demystifies soak-off gels for the gel newbies.
Flower French
Nails by Jayne Berger, Cissna Park, Ill.
NSI Balance UV Gel System Body Builder Cover Pink
The Balance Body Builder gel has a thicker viscosity that allows for easy building of the upper arch. It cures to a high shine in 90 seconds and is perfect for warmer environments. Here’s how to do an extreme nail makeover with the Body Builder Cover Pink.
NSI Illusion Soak-Off Gel
To assist nail technicians in using their new Illusion Soak-Off Gel System, NSI presents a step-by-step instructional video that covers gel polish, French tip & overlay and soak-off gel removal, presented by Rise’ Carter, national director of sales & education for NSI.
Yin and Yang
Nails by Roe Van Epps, Sacramento, Calif.
Free-Floating Hearts
Nails by Bonnie Rios, Fingertips by Bonnie at Julie Johnson Salon, Riverside, Calif.
Out the Door Top Coat
INM’s Out the Door Top Coat is a fast-drying, non-yellowing finisher that can be used with any polish.
Akzentz Gel Manicure With Options Gel Colour
Akzentz’s new Options Colour Gels have everything from chocolate browns to pastel blues, and are formulated to soak off easily so clients can change colours without hassle. A unique alternative to nail enhancements, Options Colour Gels demonstrate the true beauty in natural-looking nails.
Upcoming Education: Global Artist Forum, LCN Master Classes, Nail University
Upcoming educational events include the first Global Artist Forum in Kansas, LCN Master Classes taught by Somer Downes, and Shari Finger's Nail University in Elgin, Ill.
3D UV Gel Nail Art
Design Sculpture Gel, or D gel. The idea is have a gel that can easily be sculptured, carved and shaped like acrylic nail extension, but without smell or discomfort to the skin that some clients experience when acrylics are applied.
Illusion Soak-Off Gels
NSI's Illusion Soak-Off Gels.
NSI to Give Away 100 Trials of Its Illusion Soak-Off Gel
NSI is on schedule to introduce a new line of soak-off UV nail gels this month: Illusion Soak-Off Gels.
Soak-Off Gels
Nailite’s formulated Soak-Off Gels gently soak off in acetone in 15 minutes.
One-Step Soak-Off UV Gel System Kit
Nouveau Nail’s One-Step Soak-Off UV Gel System Kit produces enhancements with great strength and durability.