
Nail Design

Nail Add-on Becomes Smartphone Stylus
Nano Nails were developed by Dr. Sri Vellanki, who was able to miniaturize a smartphone stylus to become a wearable accessory that can be incorporated into a manicure.

Gelish BCA Nail Art
Support those battling breast cancer with this pink nail art tutorial from Gelish.

Nail Art Studio: Jack O' Lantern
Thao Nguyen demonstrates how to do Jack O' Lantern nail art.

NTNA Challenge #4: Senegal and U.S. International Nails (Lauren)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Lauren Boyd from Memphis, Tenn. create her own set of “International Nails” inspired by her great grandfather and great grandmother's struggle during the civil rights movement in Mississippi and Senegal, the last-known country of her family’s origin. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums. www.nailsmag.com/ntna2014

NTNA Challenge #4: Italy & Greek International Nails (Danielle)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Danielle Costantino, from Cranston, R.I, create her own set of “International Nails” inspired by Italy and Greece, the countries of her family’s origin. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums.

The Ultimate in Polish-Shopping Convenience
In July, Essie unveiled the Essie Color Boutique, a nail polish vending machine intended to grace airports and malls all over the country.

Your Mani Can Last Twice As Long
In the September issue, Redbook's beauty director, Victoria Kirby shares a manicure shortcut that will buy you time.

Mani Up
Stephanie Ruhle, the Bloomberg TV anchor, wife, mother of three and monthly Shape Magazine contributor, shares some secrets about how to stay glamorous off camera in September's Shape.

Match Your Polish To Your Skin Tone
Good Housekeeping's October 2014 issue explains that a flesh-toned mani is the perfect detox from last season's over-the-top nail art craze.

Interlocked Steel Skull Nail Art
Florida-based nail tech, Bryan Vu, offers this tutorial for a dark and edgy textured design.

Lucky's Newest Nail Trends
Lucky's September 2014 issue lets us in on a few trends.

Gel du Jour and More!
Allure's September 2014 Beauty Reporter gives us some insight into what we can expect from the nails front as we get into cooler months.

NTNA Challenge #4: Scottish International Nails (Karrie)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Karrie Bowers from Morgantown, W.Va., create her own set of “International Nails” inspired by Scottland, the country of her family’s origin. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums.

NTNA Challenge #4: African International Nails (Lavette)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Lavette Cephus in Toledo, Ohio, created her own set of “International Nails” inspired by Africa, the place of her family’s origin. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums.

NTNA Challenge #4: Italian International Nails (Lexi)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Lexi Martone from Dix Hills, N.Y., created her own set of “International Nails” inspired by Italy, the country of her family’s origin. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums.

NTNA Challenge #4: Canadian Ukrainian Int'l Nails (Lini)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Lini Sherburne from Sparks, Md., created her own set of “International Nails” inspired by Canada, Poland, and Ukraine, the countries that make up her family's heritage. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums.

NTNA Challenge #4: Mexican International Nails (Marisol)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Top 9 contestant, Marisol Alvarado from Stockton, Calif., create her own set of “International Nails” inspired by Mexico, the country of her father's heritage. The design is on five nail tips using a combination of mediums.



