Nail Design
Melli Mello-Inspired Nails with Baroque Accents
Tracey Lee (@traceyleenails), the winner of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 4, shows how to create her June 2017 cover of NAILS Magazine with an edge nail shape.Here is a photo tutorial on how to create the acrylic elephant nails on her Nail Art Gallery: http://nailartgallery.nailsmag.com/traceyleenails/photo/454827/ntna-challenge-4-minx/user (See step #9.) You Might Also Like: Behind the Scenes: Tracey Lee's 3-D Floral Edge Gel Nails
Nail Art Studio: The Patriot
Keep it sweet and simple for the Fourth with this patriotic set.
Show Off a Summer Glow with SpaRitual Nourishing Vegan Collection
SpaRitual’s Nourishing Vegan Color Inhale collection is perfect for your clients’ summer nails.
Nail Supply Store Offers DIY Nail Sessions
Gellipop founder Yuriko Hoshina is an Akzentz and Crystal Culture educator, and she offers a variety of education opportunities for nail techs, but the DIY studio sessions primarily attract non-professionals.
The #Saddest3words in the Nail Biz
Readers sent in the #saddest3words they've ever heard in the nail industry.
Top 10 Emerging Spa Trends
From on-demand service to using natural ingredients, these spa trends will help keep your business ahead of the industry curve.
Trend Watch: Swimwear
Take inspiration from the suit of the season.
by Beth Livesay
Behind the Scenes: Magnetic Gel-Polish Pedicure
For standout summer toes, Andy Ho mixed products and techniques to create a shimmery ocean-inspired design.
by Beth Livesay
Young Nails Nail School: Proper Acrylic Marbleizing
Young Nails president Greg Salo demonstrates how to create an acrylic marble effect on a nail without the colors running together and looking like mud.
Young Nails VLog #36: Greg's Mylar Gel Summer Nail
Young Nails president Greg Salo uses Synergy Gel, Liquid Art, and Mylar foil to create this summer nail art look.
Skin Care Experts See Surge in Allergic Reactions to Nail Products
Don't Try This At Home: Increased consumer home use of products containing chemicals to bond and cure acrylic and gel nail treatments are causing the problem. When used correctly and with the correct equipment by trained professionals, the chemicals are harmless.
Introducing New Nail Polish Brand: nail & bone
nail & bone is a socially conscious nail polish line that is cruelty free, 8-free, vegan, and aims to support pet rescue and adoption by donating 20% of proceeds to animal charities and rescue organizations.
Nail Art Studio: Summer Swirls
Learn how to create these two summery looks using shades from EzFlow's TruGel In The Cabana collection.
La Palm Rose Quartz Nail Art
Make your nails look like delicate crystals with this rose quartz nail art tutorial.
Gel II Jeweled Ombre Nail Art
Create this jeweled ombre look using Gel II and foil.
Young Nails VLog #35: Giveaway and Greg's Marbled Acrylic
Subscribe to Young Nails' YouTube channel and comment on the video for a chance to win a 48-piece Caption polish collection or new Graffiti Artist Art Screens! Watch the video to see Greg Salo's marbled acrylic nail.
Nail Art Studio: Baby, You're A Firework
Kimberly Phan of @ohlalanails shows us how to create this festive firework nail art.