Nail Design
Premiere Orlando 2012: NailTech Network Orlando Social
On Saturday, June 2 before the Premiere Orlando Beauty Show, 300 nail techs gathered to participate in the NailTech Network Orlando Social, put on by BeautyTech.com and NAILS Magazine.
Read My Lips
Amidst the current surge of nail art comes a new trend in temporary body art; for lack of a better term, we’ve dubbed it lip art.
by Sree Roy
Empire’s Future Professionals Focus on Success
Designed to jump-start beauty professionals’ careers with an infusion of energy, education, and enthusiasm, Empire Education Group’s Future Professionals Expo — which took place in Hershey, Pa., in May — is the largest trade show, expo, and competition event of its kind in the country
Custom-Fit Nails Invented by Cosmetic Dentist
An interesting do-it-yourself approach to nail care, Custom Nail Solutions is the brainchild of a cosmetic dentist who uses dental putty to take impressions of the customer’s nail bed in order to create reusable custom-fitted full-coverage nails.
SuperStyled: Beyonce-inspired Nail Art How-To
Celebrity manicurist Honey shows how she achieved the gold Beyonce-inspired nail art showcased in Episode 1 of online series SuperStyled. Watch the premiere episode on YouTube.
Pink and Yellow Stiletto Design
Designer Nail Products shows a tutorial on how to create a pink and yellow stiletto design.
Troubleshooter: Crackle Effect Nail Art
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, MaeLing Parrish shows how to do some creative color backgrounds for a black crackle polish top coat.
Nail Trends: Red & Gold
Spotted on the runways, this chic color combination is making its way to nails, according the Harper’s Bazaar.
Premiere Orlando 2012 Show Snapshots
More than 50,000 attendees cruised the aisles at this year’s Premiere Orlando. They came to shop, to learn, to compete, to network, and to have some fun!
Premiere Orlando 2012: What's in your shopping bag?
NAILS asked Premiere Orlando 2012 attendees: What's in your shopping bag? Here's what they showed us.
Unique Tips for Fall
Artfinity 3-D Floral - Vintage Rose by Sindy Mark
Sindy Mark, creative director and star educator for Beautiful Nails by Kupa, shows a demo on how to create a vintage rose Artfinity 3-D nail design.
ASP + CINA Rockout Knockout Manicure
This demo combines ASP Aspire and CINA Nail Creations to create a manicure using acrylic liquid, powder, colored pigment, acrylic mixing kit, and Precious Petals and Palace Posh nail art decals.
Troubleshooter: French Twist Nail Art
In this NAILS Troubleshooter video MaeLing Parrish shows how to make a "French Twist" nail art design.
2012 Mini-Masterpiece Contest Winners
It requires a lot of talent and a little bit of nerve to take on the world’s greatest masters. These bold nail artists rolled up their sleeves, gathered their finest brushes, and attempted to re-create a famous work of art on a nail tip to compete in this year’s Mini-Masterpiece Contest.
OPI Nail Apps
OPI Pure Lacquer Nail Apps are easy to use and all the rage this summer.
Patriotic Nail Art All the Rage at London Olympics
Olympic athletes in London were seen wearing patriotic nail art throughout the games this year. A P and G Salon, which popped up in the Olympic Village, stayed busy by giving athletes from various countries manicures, pedicures, and nail art. They say that, overall, the Union Jack and the American stars and strips were the most popular nail art designs they did. Check out more Olympic nail art on our photo gallery. To view a gallery of this year's Olympic nail art, click here.