
In The Know

Maise Dunbar's Bluffajo Line Featured in Liberian Magazine
Celebrity nail and make-up artist (and Liberia national) Maisie Dunbar was recently featured in Liberia & Life Magazine for her skin care and cosmetics line Bluffajo.

Seal of Approval
Allure’s Name Game highlights six unique endorsements from some of the most famous celebrities.

Color and the Career
Essence shares a great selection of warm skin tone-flattering polish colors that are not only on trend, but perfect for office-wear as well.

Blooming Beauty
Marie Claire places the spotlight on some of the prettiest floral-inspired beauty products and makeup looks from the spring runways.

Color Exchange
InStyle recommends getting in on the latest statement nail trend: kooky nail-color combos.

Sweet Samples
Allure showcases some great nail art samples from Valley in New York City. From flowers to lady bugs and lattice-inspired motifs, the pretty display is the perfect way to show off the salon staff’s impressive nail art skills.

NAILS Nominated for Nine Maggie Awards
NAILS Magazine is proud to announce we were named finalists for a total of nine Maggie Awards, honoring excellence in editorial, design, and promotion, of both print and electronic magazines.

Dipped in Dots
Teen Vogue shares 10 beauty finds adorned with playful dots in all colors, shapes, and sizes.

Backscratchers Backs Education
Backscratchers Salon Systems, Elk Grove, Calif., has a new salon education program, the Salon Success Club, which has strengthened the company’s connection with its customers.

Top Polish Shades for the Spring Season
Allure narrows down its picks for the top five shades to sport this spring.

Inspiration from the East
As part of Marie Claire’s 101 Ideas for March, the magazine highlights a large array of beautiful beauty products with a strong eastern influence.

D2 + Hand & Nail Harmony
Hand & Nail Harmony recently added to the excitement of luxury brand Dsquared2’s Spring/Summer 2011 runway show by giving the models Gelish soak-off gel polish manicures and pedicures.

The Truth About Acetone
Cosmopolitan’s Beauty Q&A asks: Is acetone nail polish remover really that bad?

China Glaze Helps End Childhood Obesity
The Let’s Move! campaign, started by First Lady Michelle Obama, is taking on the challenge to change the way a generation of kids thinks about food and nutrition.

Electronic Word of Mouth
Sara Cole, owner of Parisian Nails of Sequim in Sequim, Wash. started a business Facebook fan page when she began nail school because it was the best way she knew to hit the ground running when she graduated. And it worked.

Carrie Underwood Favors Pink Polish
Country music star and former American idol winner Carrie Underwood shares her beauty secrets and product picks with Teen Vogue.

Bold and Brilliant
Lucky’s New Stuff You’ll Love section highlights fun, new polishes as well as a few handy tools for nail upkeep.



