Nail Design
Mermaid Tail Sculpted Stiletto Nail Art
Suzie Moskal uses acrylic, jewels, a calligraphy pen, and ink to shape and build a stiletto nail into the design of a mermaid tail.
Handpainted Lace on Stiletto Nail Art Tutorial
Suzie Moskal demonstrates how to do a hand-painted lace design on gel-polished stiletto nails in this thorough tutorial.
Try It On: Translucent ColorPaints by OPI
It's blendable nail lacquer! OPI ColorPaints have a revolutionary translucent formula that layers and blends for endless nail art designs.
Nail Salon Industry Statistics and Resources
We will continue to update this page with statistics and important health and safety resources for nail salon owners, nail technicians, and consumers.
NAILS Magazine Shares Outrage Over Labor Abuses in New York Salons
NAILS Magazine and VietSALON Magazine applaud the New York Times exposé of the appalling exploitation of nail salon workers in certain communities and urge increased consumer awareness and enforcement efforts.
Simple Striping Brush Art Tutorial
Shannon Underwood shows a quick and simple tutorial on 'flick' style nail art. Products used: Gelish 18g curing lamp, Gelish TIO, Hand & Nail Harmony (Gelish) striping brush, Gelish colors: Colors-Arctic Freeze,Tahiti Hottie, Pacific Sunset, and Maliblu Me Away.
Nail Art "Art Noveau" Design
Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create an intricate "Art Noveau" design.
Swerve On Design with Caption Nail Polish
Watch as Greg Salo, President of Young Nails teaches you how to create this design using the Young Nails Lucents collection.
Nailgasm’s Artist You Need to Know: Margaret Thomas
Nailgasm’s Ayla Montgomery kicks off a new series titled, Artist You Need to Know. In the first episode, we meet Margaret Thomas of It’s a Secret salon in Culver City, Calif.
Mario Tricoci Nail Artist Wins With Turquoise
Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas held a nail art contest for all 146 nail techs from its 15 Chicago-area locations.
Orly's Epix Flexible Long-Lasting Color
Orly's EPIX Flexible Color is a two-step long-wearing formula with Smudge-Fixing Technology.
Orly's Adrenaline Rush Polish Collection: Behind The Scenes
Jump head first into the deep end of summer. Six fierce Orly colors have you covered no matter where the impulse takes you. A deeper than the ocean blue, atomic red, intense mauve, melon, bright green and purple all declare strong is the new sexy.
Metallic Platinum Nail Art Tutorial
Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create an intricate metallic platinum nail art design.
Caption Nail Polish: Nail Stamping Plates with Lucents Colors
Greg Salo, president of Young Nails teases the company's upcoming Nail Stamping kits. He uses Caption Lucents nail polish.
Galaxy Nails Using Gel II Gel-Polish
Create a nail design that's out of this world using Gel II products.
Color Block Mustache Nail Art
Pair bold colors with nail art of your favorite facial hair for a fun and festive occasion.
Spring Speckle Nail Art Tutorial by Essie
This speckle technique was inspired by the splatter murals of Jackson Pollock. Watch as Essie lead manicurist, Rita Remark, demonstrates how to recreate this look. Essie nail polishes used to create this look: blanc, meet me at sunset, mezmerised, and licorice.