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Nail Design|Articles|Feb 12, 2018

Essie Valentine's Day Nail Art Tutorial

Try this cute red and pink alternating heart design for Valentine's Day.

Technique|Articles|Jan 31, 2018

NAILS 35th Anniversary Cover Nails with Greg Salo

35 Years Young: NAILS commemorates its 35th anniversary with a celebratory cover from nail veteran Greg Salo.

by Beth Livesay

Nail Design|Articles|Jan 25, 2018

Nail Art Studio: Negative Space Mates

This simple and sweet trendy design could work for any month of the year.

Nail Design|Articles|Jan 25, 2018

Nail Art Studio: Key to My Heart

Give your client these feminine nails to show off to their special someone.

Nail Design|Articles|Jan 25, 2018

Nail Art Studio: The Fairy Tale Nail

This elegant twist on a French manicure is great for in-love clients as well as those rocking their unadorned ring finger!

Technique|Articles|Jan 18, 2018

Light Elegance ButterCream Tutorial

Lingen, Germany-based nail tech Maren Kalvelage demonstrates how to apply ButterCream, the highly pigmented hard gel from Light Elegance that allows easy, one-coat coverage.

Nail Design|Articles|Jan 18, 2018

Glitter and Glass Nail Art Tutorial

Nail tech Lisa Bennett of Bakersfield, Calif., created this delicate design using acrylic, gel, glitter, and mylar.

Nail Design|Articles|Dec 20, 2017

Nail Art Studio: Golden Glitter Glam

Help clients get ready for a New Year's kiss with this glamorous design.

Nail Design|Articles|Dec 19, 2017

Nail Art Studio: Green Resolutions

Whether related to money or the enviornment, these nails will have your client thinking green when the clock strikes midnight.

Nail Design|Articles|Dec 19, 2017

Nail Art Studio: Sharp for the New Year

An elongated nail provides more room for nail art!

Nail Design|Articles|Dec 19, 2017

Leather and Turquoise Belt Nail Art

Crown Point, Ind.-based nail tech and NAILS Next Top Nail Artist competitor Torie Bastian created this fun, southwestern belt nail design using turquoise and glitter.

Nail Design|Articles|Dec 14, 2017

Morgan Taylor Winter Star Tutorial

Morgan Taylor’s Winter 2017 Thrill of the Chill Collection will chill you to the core — in a good way. The collection features six wintry tones, from a deep, sultry red to a purple reminiscent of the Northern Lights.