The Oil Slick
Cosmopolitan provides a step-by-step guide to create an "oil slick" look on your nails.
The Liquid Sand Gradient Manicure
OPI’s Liquid Sand Collection as well as metallic studs are the prime ingredients for one of Winnie Huang's latest creations: the Liquid Sand Gradient manicure.
A Festivus for the Nail Artist in Us
While sports fans were glued to their televisions the weekend of Wimbledon, U.K. fashionistas found a reprieve in the region’s first Nail Art Festival.
by Sree Roy
Nail Art Runway on America's Next Top Model
In episode 2007 of America's Next Top Model, the guys and girls all sport nail art for a photo shoot. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the models' nails "walking" the runway. Watch the full episode on the CW's website.
The Mixed-Metal French
Fall’s Hottest Nail Trends guide from Cosmopolitan features a twist on a French manicure that is versatile yet trendy.
Lacy & Racy
Bryan Vu encases the openwork fabric in clear acrylic stiletto nails, creating a fresh, flirtatious full set.
by Sree Roy
Easy As 1-2-3
Shanelle Heitmann brings school to nail design.
Hot Coral
Lenzi Brock demonstrates how to bring to coral look to nails.
School Rules
Staci Garrett turns nails into rulers.
Troubleshooter: Earth-Toned Nail Art with Magnetic Gel-Polish
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Gelish educator Ghenna Gonzales shows how to create elegant earth-toned nail art using magnetic gel-polish.* *This video was originally created by Gelish for the education section of their website.
Indian Summer Colors for Fall Polish Palette
Lucky Magazine’s September issue announces trending fall polish hues.
Websites Worth Watching: NSI Nail Trend Spotlight
Put your own spin on the nail infatuation of the moment, with NSI’s convenient color suggestions and how-tos.
by Sree Roy
On My Mind: A Look Back and a Look Ahead
Editor Hannah Lee celebrates NAILS Magazine's 30th anniversary while looking to the future with a new nail art contest.
by Hannah Lee
Troubleshooter: Chihuly-inspired Effect with Gel-polish
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Gelish educator Ghenna Gonzales shows how to create a bubble effect with gel-polish inspired by the sculptural glass works of Dale Chihuly.* To watch MaeLing Parrish, Hand and Nail Harmony's dean of education, create a Chihuly-inspired look for NAILS' October 2012 cover, click here. *This video was originally created by Gelish for the education section of their website.
Polka-Dotted French Mani
April Wynne, a Tampa, Fla.-based nail technician of 13 years, created this cute and simple manicure and it became an instant summer hit.
Mini Masterpiece Nail Art Contest Winners 2013
Mixing the classic with the modern, Lichtenstein, Magritte, Van Gogh, and Kandinsky were all represented in this year’s crop of winning mini-masterpieces. Prepared to be amazed at the skill and precision evident in all these entries.
Gelish's Matte French Mani
MaeLing Parrish, Gelish's U.S. Dean of Education, uses Matte Top It Off to create a sleek matte French manicure.