Nail Artist Profits from Portraits of the Rich and Famous
Nail artist June Moffo finds a clever way to make a name for herself.
Cosmic Art and Beyond
A look at Diane Harris' galactic nail designs.
The Art of Buying Nail Art Brushes
You can save time and money in the long run buying good brushes and maintaining them properly.
Prevent Clogging, Bubbling Back, and Spitting with Your Airbrush
Prevent common airbrush problems by properly maintaining your airbrush.
The Gold Rush of the '90s
Gold nail jewelry is fast becoming a girl’s best friend.
If A Nail Is A Tiny Canvas, Why Not Paint A Permanent Portrait?
June Moffo, owner of LA Nails in Folsom, Pa., is more than a nail technician---she’s a nail portraitist.
Display Your Nail Art With Flair
Posterboards, portfolios, and palettes are just a few display options that let your nail art sell itself.
When Art Meets Business, Work’s a Vacation
Eimsuk Arminio combines a background in commercial art and a love of nails to make her work successful beyond the salon.
French Recipes for Natural-Looking Nails
The secret to a perfect French manicure, however you apply it, is matching the client’s skin tone, not her wardrobe.
What’s New in Nail Art?
Holograms, Chagalling, abstracts, and graffiti are the latest inspirations for nail artists.
Ask Vicki: Vicki Peters Answers Your Technical Questions
In this bimonthly column, nail technician and NAILS Magazine Shows manager Vicki Peters answers readers’ technical questions.
The Promise of Fiberglass
While acrylic has been around the longest, there will always be clients who choose not to have acrylic nails. Fiberglass is one way to answer their needs – and keep them as customers.
The Nail as a Canvas
Once considered eccentric or flashy, nail art has gone mainstream. And – good news for technicians – it’s easier than ever to do.
Shed the Starving Artist Image
There is no single customer for nail art. So with smart promotions, it can appeal to the trendsetting and the conservative.
Jewel of the Nail
Challenge your creativity – and your client’s image – by adding nail charms to your repertoire.
Editor's note: A Salute to Nail Technicians’ War Efforts
NAILS readers have shown overwhelming support for U.S. troops and revealed an especially caring deeply patriotic side even in the way they do business.
Alfonso Segovia Wants to Be King of the Jungle
This Chicago nail artist has made a career of winning, but his biggest competitor is himself.