Doubling Up on Color
Glamour’s beauty editor Amber Kallor takes In The Mood’s Color Changing Nail Polish for a test run for the magazine’s New Stuff You’ll Love section.
Shine Therapy
Self chats with Jin Soon Choi, of Jin Soon Natural Hand and Foot Spas, on how to revive dull and brittle post-winter nails.
Pretty as a Peach
NYC boutique Georgia-owners Jodie Patterson and Kiara Ellozy share with Glamour on their favorite beauty tricks, tips, and products.
Cuccio Naturalé Conquers Milan
At Milan’s Fashion Week in September, Cuccio Naturalé Italy offered luxurious spa manicures to journalists, buyers, editors, fashion art directors, models, and designers.
Zoya Polish Spotlighted in Ballet Film Black Swan
Zoya’s delicate ballet-pink polish Bela is featured in Natalie Portman’s latest film, Black Swan.
Supermodel Manicures
Glamour talks with nail industry pros on why “Models’ Nails Always Look So Good.”
CND's Shellac Media Highlights
A sampling of the exposure Shellac got in the media in 2010.
Model Constance Jablonski Picks Essie
Teen Vogue’s Beauty Blogger writer chats with runway model Constance Jablonski about her beauty secrets.
INTA Sponsors Stars Nail Design Photo Competition
Nail professionals can show the world their creativity by designing and photographing their best work to enter in the International Nail Technicians Association (INTA) Stars Nail Design photo competition. Finalists will be selected and judged by industry celebrities and editors, including Jan Arnold, co-founder of CND, nail technician Vicki Peters, and NAILS editor Hannah Lee.
A Guide to 2011's Big Beauty Shows
Come take a class, learn about the latest products, meet new friends, and renew your love of nails. Here's a quick preview of this year's major tradeshows.
Trend Watch: Crochet Chic
No longer just for doilies and potholders, crafty crochet — a fabric-creating technique that involves looping thread with a hooked needle — now appears in designer dresses, shoes, and other accessories.
For Nail Techs Only
Get Polished! Agency is a unique boutique agency created to provide talented, experienced, creative, and professional nail techs to the advertising, publishing, and entertainment worlds.
My Most Confident Work Outfit
NAILS asked readers: What do you wear to the salon to set the tone for a great day? You told us that comfort and style were both important factors.
One Tech's Take on Premiere Birmingham
The Premiere Show in Birmingham, Ala., (held September 18-19, 2010) is only a four-hour drive from nail tech Jill Wright's home in Kentucky. Here’s a look at her time at the show.
Mini Me: Mini Polish Lines
Mini polishes may be small in scale, but they are consistently best-sellers throughout the year. As demand rises, more manufacturers are expanding their permanent mini collections and some are creating new lines of minis for the first time.
NAILS Readers' Choice Awards 2010: America's Next Top Nail Products
NAILS is pleased to announce the 2010 Readers’ Choice Awards, a round-up of YOUR favorite products by category, covering everything from acrylic systems to ventilation units. Now in its seventh year, NAILS Readers’ Choice Awards are selected exclusively by YOU, the readers of NAILS Magazine, from a list of nominees supplied directly by the manufacturers of the products themselves.
Jason Wu Tries His Hand at Nail Polish
During New York Fashion Week, fashion designer Jason Wu and CND announced a limited-edition Jason Wu Collection of polishes — CND’s first designer partnership and Wu’s fi rst foray into nail products.