

Manly Men Wear Nails
NBA star Charles Barkley's nails are done prior to his TV appearances.

Tough Girls Get Lace-Up Nails
Corset-inspired lace-up nails make a "bad girl" statement.

Say Woof if You Want Polish
Great Dane fond of her Fire Hydrant Red nails.

Fabric Adds to the Fun
Fabric and texture can be used to enliven the nails and coordinate with clothing.

OPI On Broadway
The seventh annual OPI breakfast honoring distributors did not disappoint.
Just My Opinion: Do your Own Nails!
Here we are walking around with an excellent source of advertising and we are not all utilizing it! Ladies and gentlemen, please take a small amount of time for yourselves and fix those nails up.

The History of Nail Care: 1803-2003
Ever wondered when nail polish first came into vogue or how women took care of their nails at the turn of the century? NAILS delves into the roots of modern nail care with a look back at the last 200 years of the nail industry.

Old School, Take 3
This month, three more manufacturers give us their take on how the industry has changed and where it is headed.
Straight Outta the Southwest
Suzanne Hasslinger, a nail tech for nine years, works at Applause Salon in Scottsdale, Ariz., and has been educating with Nail Tek for almost two years.
Just a Small Town Girl
This month’s cover tech, Kristina Baune, hails from Redwood Falls, Minn population: 5,000.

Two Is Better Than One
The owner of Mani Pedi Beach House wasn’t worried when the Bungalow opened across the street – because she owns it too.

When Fashion Meets Nails (CND at Fashion Week Spring 2003)
Creative was the sole nail sponsor a GenArt 2003, creating exclusive designs for three of GenArt’s up-and-coming designers’ fashions.

When Fashion Meets Nails
NAILS editor is up close at this year's runway shows with CND's Jan Arnold.

Just Another Day at the Office
Behind the scenes at this month's cover shoot takes you to the sunny beach of California.
25 Simple Ways to Promote Your Retail
Discover new methods for increasing retail sales in this article packed with suggestions.

Portrait Painters Face Off
Take a look at the faces of our winners and some other mighty talented techs.

Monica Leiper’s Fasion Diaries
As a lead sponsor and the exclusive nail partner of GenArt’s Seventh on Sixth Spring fashion show Creative Nail Design collaborated with three showcased designers to develop nail looks to complement their collections. Monica Leiper created 1,000 pre-done nail tips.



