How-To
Behind the Scenes: Pink and White Marble Nails
Killeen, Texas-based tech So Yong Yu, recreated one of her signature salon styles using Gel II 4D Sculpting Gel.
by Beth Livesay
How To: Hot Neon Cheetah Nail Art
Cheetah print is always in, right!? Reminiscent of Lisa Frank's artwork, here's a step-by-step way to achieve a fun look that is perfect for the summer months. Nail clients love this sparkly nail art interpretation of cheetah print!
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Nail Art Studio: Flags A-Flyin’
Celebrate the Fourth of July with patriotic pennants.
Nail Art Studio: Star Turn
Flag-themed nails with a twist are perfect for July 4th.
Nail Art Studio: Perfectly Imperfect American Flag
Stars and stripes for the Fourth.
How to Apply Essie Gel Couture
Essie’s long-wear system offers gel-like shine with an easy, soak-free removal.
How to Create Easy Red Rose Nail Art
Ruse, Bulgaria-based nail tech Tanya Angelova discovered this simple way to make a detailed rose nail design
Nail Art Studio: Little Wing
3-D effect butterflies glide and glimmer.
Nail Art Studio: Pink and Blue Fade
Embedded glitter makes this shell-like design sparkle.
Nail Art Studio: Flowers for the Bride
These bridal nails are marked by a subtle elegance.
Maniology Birds of Paradise Nail Art Tutorial
Use Maniology’s stamping plates to achieve an intricate, colorful flower nail design.
Morgan Taylor Musical Fantasy Nail Art Tutorial
Morgan Taylor and Gelish’s Summer 2019 Rocketman collection celebrates the film inspired by the story of Elton John’s magical music.
Create Flower Nail Art Using the Half-Stroke Technique
Tanya Angelova created this flower nail art using a technique she calls half-stroke — it’s similar to the one-stroke technique but uses only one color.
Ocean Waves Nail Art Tutorial
Lonna Mitchell, manager and nail artist at Pamper Nail Gallery (@pampernailgallery) in Fremont, Calif., created this marbled oceanic design using acrylics.
Nail Art Studio: Denim & Floral
This floral design pops against a distressed denim background.
Nail Art Studio: Springtime Spirit
Usher in spring with lively corals and flecks of gold.
Nail Art Studio: Rainbow Trout
Clients will fall for these fish-inspired nails hook, line, and sinker.