Nail Design
Famous Faces Spark Creativity
Ukrainian nail tech, educator, and competitor Ada Booth uses celebrity portraits to test her skills and teach her students.
China Glaze Treats Teens to a Beverly Hills Spa Mani
In April, China Glaze treated 12 teens who are oncology patients at the Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA to luxurious mini spa treatments at the Sonya Dakar Skin Clinic in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Scottish Tech Scores With Boxed Art
Sarah Abbott, the owner of Creative Nails & Beauty in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, took first place in her first boxed art entry at the Scottish Nail Tech 2015 competition held in Edinburgh in April.
Essie's Three Luxeeffects Looks
Here are three ways you can add Essie Luxeeffects to spice up your regular polish.
SO Gel Nails SO Simple Geometric Striping Tape
Learn how to quickly lay So Gel Nails geometric striping tape on your nail. Top it with the So Simple No Heat Spike Gel and your nails will look amazing and will last.
Geometric Circle Design Tape Nail Art
Learn how to quickly lay So Gel Nails geometric circles design tape on your nail. Top it with the SO Simple No Heat Spike Gel and your nails will look amazing and will last!
Runway to Everyday Essie French Twist
Bring high fashion to your nails with this runway-inspired French twist nail look by Essie. All it takes is a few easy steps.
Orly In The Mix: Behind the Scenes
The crowd is restless. An eclectic mix of cultures, styles, and lives are here for one thing — the music. In The Mix turns up the volume on a street-inspired palette of rich and riotous color. An irresistible compilation of bright coral, fiery fuchsia, and electric blue synthesizes with plum and a mosaic glitter that will have you feeling the beat. Next stop, the dance floor.
Essie Nail Art Tutorial: Sand Swept Using a Fan Brush
Celebrity manicurist, Michelle Saunders, shows how to create this look inspired by refreshing wind chills on hot summer days. This nail look features two essie shades: "Sand Tropez" and "Big Spender," and with just two steps, it is sure to be a breeze.
International Nail Art Day Scavenger Hunt
In honor of International Nail Art Day (first Saturday of August) nail tech and holiday founder Mimi Wilson hosted a scavenger hunt for Color Club nail goodies all over New York City. The event was broadcasted live on NAILS Magazine Snapchat.
CND Aurora Holiday 2015 Shellac/Vinylux Collection
Discover the beauty of the Arctic tundra. Colors crystallize into shimmering frozen effects. Experience the wonder. Mysterious. Surreal. Untamed.
Easy Chrome & Holographic Watermarbling Nail Art
Natasha Lee shows how to create chrome watermarbling for fingers and toes using Color Club silver hologram and Models Own Chrome Collection. She uses two techniques, one dipping nails into the water and one dipping paper into the water and applying it like a nail appliqué.
Tropical Tips in EzFlow Boogie Nights Paradise Cove
Follow this step-by-step for a tropical chevron design.
CND: Nails. Fashion. Beauty.
CND explores its tagline, "Nails. Fashion. Beauty." with behind-the-scenes footage from nail tutorials, photo shoots, and runway shows.
Bear Those Clawz: 3-D Printed Nail Art
These reusable nails are applied with an adhesive sticker that doesn’t cause damage to the natural nail or polish.
by Beth Livesay
Art Over Easy
Nail tech extraordinaire Lauren Wireman made CND’s Jan Arnold a very personal piece of art for her private collection.
Easy Sparkling Night Sky Nail Art
FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers shows how to create a sparkling night sky nail design using CND Shellac and CND Additives in White Out, Midnight Revelry, and Hummingbird.