Premiere Orlando 2012 Show Snapshots
More than 50,000 attendees cruised the aisles at this year’s Premiere Orlando. They came to shop, to learn, to compete, to network, and to have some fun!
Premiere Orlando 2012: What's in your shopping bag?
NAILS asked Premiere Orlando 2012 attendees: What's in your shopping bag? Here's what they showed us.
Unique Tips for Fall
2012 Mini-Masterpiece Contest Winners
It requires a lot of talent and a little bit of nerve to take on the world’s greatest masters. These bold nail artists rolled up their sleeves, gathered their finest brushes, and attempted to re-create a famous work of art on a nail tip to compete in this year’s Mini-Masterpiece Contest.
OPI Nail Apps
OPI Pure Lacquer Nail Apps are easy to use and all the rage this summer.
Patriotic Nail Art All the Rage at London Olympics
Olympic athletes in London were seen wearing patriotic nail art throughout the games this year. A P and G Salon, which popped up in the Olympic Village, stayed busy by giving athletes from various countries manicures, pedicures, and nail art. They say that, overall, the Union Jack and the American stars and strips were the most popular nail art designs they did. Check out more Olympic nail art on our photo gallery. To view a gallery of this year's Olympic nail art, click here.
Peter Som polish colors
These three limited-edition colors were developed as a collaboration between fashion designer Peter Som and Zoya’s resident color expert Rebecca Isa.
Emery Boards
These boards are available at wholesale prices and with a countertop display that encourages impulse buys.
The Reverse French Mani
Included in InStyle's "10 Trends You Can Actually Wear" is the reverse French manicure.
Trend Watch: Equestrian-Inspired
Gallop in as your clients’ savior by offering trendy horse-and-rider-styled designs, featuring elements like boots and harnesses.
by Sree Roy
Show Your True Colors via CND Additives Nail Art
This design, “Groovy,” shows how CND's just-launched "Additives" can be used with Brisa Gloss and Brisa Paint.
by Sree Roy
Real Coffee Beauty Products
Coffee acts as a gentle exfolient, performs as an effective astringent, and promotes the appearance of smoother-looking skin.
Why CND Shellac?
Nail Art Gets an Olympic Gold
The Olympics provide inspiration not only for athletics but also for the nail art that many Olympians have been wearing and many nail techs have been creating for their clients.
Fuchsia + Orange
In light of the recent neon craze, Cosmopolitan's "Trend Alert" reports fuchsia nails with orange tips as the newest fad for summer.
Never Too Old for Nail Art
Lucky magazine answered a pertinent nail art question from a curious reader in its July 2012 issue.
31 Days of Nail Art
Glamour magazine put together a list of 31 nail looks for every day of July 2012. From stick-ons to nail art, see some of the highlights.