Ice Cream Truck Approaches
Lorri Silvestre creates this dripping ice cream treat nail art in time for summer.
Purple Flourish
Joanne Truitt creates this abstract design in varying shades of purple.
In Memoriam
Kenneth Vu shows how to make this patriotic design in red, white, and blue.
Ribbon Nails
K. Abercrumbie-Gathers applies several colors of polish in ribbons to create this design.
Shellac Modern Art
Lizzie Ellis uses a stylus to etch uncured Shellac in this nail art design.
Flexing 3-D Gel Polish
As nail art and soak-off gels are becoming more trendy these days, Chris Mans, an educator for Bio Sculpture Gel, has developed a technique to create 3-D art with soak-off gel only — using no glue or acrylic.
by Tim Crowley
Native Treasures Gold and Turqoise Embellished Nail Art
Denise Heavner creates these embellished nails dubbed "Native Treasures." For more of Heavner's videos, visit her YouTube channel.
Trend Watch: Brushstroke Prints
Resembling simple strokes of a brush from a painter’s hand, this runway trend translates perfectly to the blank canvas of a solid-colored nail plate
by Sree Roy
Tricoci University Students Create Indy 500-Inspired Designs
Tricoci University students participated in a manicuring competition to create an Indy 500-inspired nail design.
by Sree Roy
Cross Country Nail Road Trip: Nails Across America
Newly licensed nail tech Breanne Trammell (who graduated from TW Nail Technology Inc.) embarks on a cross-country road trip this summer, in which she'll take a canned ham trailer renovated as a mobile nail salon and do manicures all over the U.S. "This experiential project is about more than simply nail art. By transforming a 1968 Shasta Compact camper into a mobile salon, I aim to create an intimate platform to exchange ideas and conversation," Trammell says.
Beautiful Nails by Kupa’s 3-D Rose Stiletto
Beautiful Nails by Kupa gives nail technicians everything they need to construct high-quality, long-lasting, and awe-inspiring 3-D acrylic nail art designs.
Snakes on a Nail
Check out Dianna Medeiros’ technique for encasing real snakeskin in clear acrylic.
A Little Texture
Kathleen M.M. Ringwood-Wood of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., takes regular flocking from her local craft store and puts it right on top of wet polish.
A Midwinter Night’s Dream
Dorota Palicka of Ibiza Sun salon in Fort William, Scotland, uses small pinching clamps to hold the form of her flawless C-curves.
The Manitoba Sparkler
Andrea Boyko heats up her Manitoba, Canada clients with these flame-inspired glitter nails.
Cuccio Colour Precious Metals Collection
The new Precious Metals Collection features shimmering and lustrous shades
Designer Nail Art Polish Application
Designer Nail Art System allows you to easily create polish swirl designs in multiple colors in just minutes.