Nail Design
Cover Look: Pearl Anniversary (NAILS February 2013)
NAILS Magazine's 30th anniversary cover features celebrity nail tech Tom Bachik who creates a classic jacquard look using gel-polish, polish, exclusive Minx nail applique patterns, and half pearls.Behind the scenes with NAILS Magazine's February Cover: http://www.nailsmag.com/demoarticle/96144/behind-the-scenes-our-pearl-anniversary-cover-nail-art-look
Bluesy Nails
Shape magazine lists its favorite blue polishes of the season.
Top E-Files On the Market
Mastering an e-file is no simple feat, but with so much education coming out now with hands-on video tutorials, nail techs have a better chance than ever to become e-file top guns at their salons. Here are some of the top e-files on the market and the latest videos online to help you stay on top of the game.
Essie's Reptilian Polish Catches Eyes
Elle magazine put Essie's Crocadilly polish from the Repstyle collection on its "It List" for February.
Clever Nail Art Displays
If you’ve got the nail art talent, flaunt it. These displays get clients talking — and purchasing — nail designs.
Bandana Manicures
Glamour magazine gave readers a simple step-by-step on how to replicate Zooey Deschanel's "bandana" nails as they appeared on the February 2013 cover.
Jewel Tones for February
With all of the jewel tones and saris floating down the runway this season, offer clients vibrant polish colors like OPI's My Paprika is Hotter than Yours!
How to Make a Shadowbox to Display Your Nail Art
This display will make your nail art look like art fit for a museum.
Troubleshooter: Snakeskin Effect
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows how to create a snakeskin-like effect using gel-polish and a dotting tool.
Six New Glitter Polish Colors
The Glitz — Bitz ‘N Pieces collection contains stunning new glitters to turn heads.
Deborah Lippmann's Girls Collection
Now that the hit HBO show Girls is back on the air, Deborah Lippmann's new Girls Collection is getting more press from beauty pubs.
Spring Fashion Nail Art
Lucky Magazine found cool nails looks on Lucky Community, where readers post pictures of themselves in their favorite looks. Contributor Kara Endres created three nail designs in homage to the spring runways.
Orly Makes Headlines
Orly's One Night Stand, a pulse-revving red polish, was selected as the editors' favorite polish for February.
Color Pops for Spring
InStyle magazine suggests a fun and bright color pop for springtime manis or pedis.
Spring 2013 Color Trends from the Pantone Institute
The spring 2013 palette mixes dynamic brights with novel neutrals to create a harmonious balance, according to the Pantone Color Institute.
CND + Alexander Wang Fashion Week Sizzle Reel
Nail product manufacturer CND and designer Alexander Wang discuss the nail looks at the Alexander Wang fall 2013 fashion show.
Nail Trends from the Fall 2013 Fashion Week Runways
See some of the most wearable nail trends from metallics to bold colors.