How to Apply Gel Base Coat
Learn the right way to apply gel base coat with Elizabeth Morris of the Nail Hub.
Nail Stamping with Foil Demo
Watch the Fibgernail Fixer Holly Schippers show you how to achieve a perfect metallic accent using foil over a stamped design
Wildflowers Floral Burst Nail Art Demo
Learn how to create a fun flower burst nail design.
Wildflowers Fancy Flower Nail Art Demo
Learn how to create this glitzy floral nail look with Wildflowers Nails.
Wildflowers Abstract Sea Creature Nail Art Demo
Learn how to create an abstract sea creature nail design.
Trend Watch: Neon
Ultra bright colors make nails pop.
Wildflowers Butter Daisy Nail Art Demo
Learn how to create a cute daisy nail design from Wildflowers Nails.
How to Use Wildflowers Nails Art Paste
Learn how to use Wildflowers Nails art paste to create 3-D art.
Young Nails Stamping and Foil Nail Design Tutorial
Learn how to create a black stamped nail design with foil and how to use Young Nails’ new stain resistant gel top coat.
Picasso Portrait Nail Art Tutorial
See how Amy Masters of Dayton, Wyo. created her Mini Masterpiece entry, “Ritratto di Pablo Picasso” by Gabriele Donelli.
Valerie Ducharme Named NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
Valerie Ducharme was crowned the winner of Season 5 in front of 24 fellow techs from Quebec, international beauty press, competition sponsors, and 20 NTNA alums.
by Beth Livesay
Quick Nail Tips: Faster Designs With Decals and Gel-Polish
Using ASP gel-polish and Cina Selfies self-adhesive nail decals, Marilyn Garcia, Cuccio global education director, shows how to create quick and easy abstract nail designs.
Light Elegance Surf City Nail Art Tutorial
Lingen, Germany-based nail tech Maren Kalvelage created this summery nail design using Light Elegance’s Surf City collection.
Mini Masterpiece 2018: An Artistic Storybook
Congratulations to this year’s Mini Masterpiece winner, Elsbeth Schuetz, whose highly detailed and expressive rendition of “The Story Book” by William-Adolph Bouguereau wowed the judges. Other fantastic entries reproduced art from H.R. Giger to Michelangelo to Picasso.
Take a Tip From Tracy Vinson: Use Cupcake Toppers for Candy Ball Nails
Orly education ambassador Tracy Vinson discovered a simple trick for creating the trendy candy ball or bubble flower for nails: She uses a cupcake topper instead of a dotting tool to make the candy ball.
Cosmoprof North America 2018
See photos from Cosmoprof North America, held at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas July 29-31. The show featured a record-breaking 1,415 exhibitors in the categories of cosmetics and personal care; packaging, contract manufacturing, and private label; and professional beauty. 40,000 visitors attended the show.
Detailed Pop Art Nails Tutorial
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 5 winner Valerie Ducharme brings artistic creative chaos to these nails with detailed shading and a variety of designs.