
Nail Design

Take the Celebrity Face Off Challenge
Enter NAILS’ sixth annual Celebrity Face Off Nail Art Contest and test your skill at portraiture while paying tribute to your favorite famous faces.

Ashton Harlan Wins Season 6 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
After a grueling battle, Ashton Harlan was crowned winner of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 6 on Saturday, June 1 at Premiere Orlando.

Nail Art Studio: Little Wing
3-D effect butterflies glide and glimmer.

Nail Art Studio: Pink and Blue Fade
Embedded glitter makes this shell-like design sparkle.

Nail Art Studio: Flowers for the Bride
These bridal nails are marked by a subtle elegance.

Wedding Nails Are Ringing: See Nail Techs' Bridal Nails
Nail techs often create beautiful nails for their clients’ weddings, but we wanted to see the nails they wore when they said their own vows.

Alcohol Ink and Gem Nail Art Tutorial
Suzie Moskal shows how to create a marbled nail design using alcohol inks and gems.

Targaryen Dragon Game of Thrones Nail Art
Kirsty Meakin of Naio Nails shows how to create a Targaryen-inspired dragon nail design from Game of Thrones.

Game of Thrones Stark Wolf Nail Art
Kirsty Meakin of Naio Nails shows how to create a cool nail design inspired by the Starks from Game of Thrones, with a wolf sigil included.

2019 Summertime Series
Diamond Cosmetics, a private label nail polish company, released six vivid shades, perfect for those looking to build a summery collection of their own polish line. Names of the colors include One in a Melon, I Don't Carrot All, and Spin Some Sugar For Me, however they can be renamed to your liking.

Maniology Birds of Paradise Nail Art Tutorial
Use Maniology’s stamping plates to achieve an intricate, colorful flower nail design.

Morgan Taylor Musical Fantasy Nail Art Tutorial
Morgan Taylor and Gelish’s Summer 2019 Rocketman collection celebrates the film inspired by the story of Elton John’s magical music.

Create Flower Nail Art Using the Half-Stroke Technique
Tanya Angelova created this flower nail art using a technique she calls half-stroke — it’s similar to the one-stroke technique but uses only one color.

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Ocean Waves Nail Art Tutorial
Lonna Mitchell, manager and nail artist at Pamper Nail Gallery (@pampernailgallery) in Fremont, Calif., created this marbled oceanic design using acrylics.

NTNA S. 6 Final Challenge: Acrylic History Nail Art (Nixxi)
For NTNA’s final challenge, the Top 3 were asked to celebrate CND’s 40th anniversary by creating four sets of nails, each commemorating a CND milestone. Here is Nixxi Rose’s entry.

NTNA S. 6 Final Challenge: 2000s Past and Future Nail Art (Carly)
For NTNA’s final challenge, the Top 3 were asked to celebrate CND’s 40th anniversary by creating four sets of nails, each commemorating a CND milestone. Here is Carly Snyr's entry.



