
Nail Design

Flower Power
Nails by Joanne Truitt, Boca Nail Depot, Boca Raton, Fla.

Polka-dot Passion
Nails by Christina Landeros, That Total Look Salon, Santa Maria, Calif.

What Is…Sailor Chic?
Nautical stripes, calming blues, and elements like anchors say bon voyage to the confines of the boating world and hello to the mainstream.

The $100,000 Manicure
Nail tech Deborah Lippmann recently created an extravagantly embellished manicure out of $100,000 worth of real diamonds.

My Fashion Week Diary
When I went online to check out the winners of the CND Nail Style Competition, I had to doublecheck the name of the first-place winner. When I confirmed that it was really my name, I just started jumping and screaming — I’d just won an all-expense-paid trip to New York Fashion Week!

On My Mind: What Inspires You?
By definition, inspiration is a divine influence or action on a person believed to qualify him or her to receive and communicate sacred revelation, or the action or power of moving the intellect or emotions.

Masterworks' New Clear Forms for Gels
Masterworks Innovations’ CEO and veteran nail tech Amy Becker has come out with a new clear form designed specifically for hard or soft gels from any manufacturer.

Pre-Designed Nail Art Tips
A new batch of nail tips is popping up on trade show floors this year, and they are taking colored and pre-designed nail tips into the new decade.

Airbrushing Basics
Though an airbrush gun can be an expensive purchase, it can quickly pay for itself in nail art add-ons that clients will love.

Color Club and China Glaze in M Magazine
The June issue of M Magazine announces this season’s best pink accessories, which include Color Club polish in Warhol and China Glaze polish in Bad Kitty.

Orly Instant Artist
Nail art step-by-steps from Orly International.

Glitter Gels
Light Elegance’s new Glitter Gels for the summer and spring come in six fantastic shades.

Eco Chic Polish Collection
Color Club’s Eco Chic Collection features five brilliant pastel shades with one Undercoat Eco-Base and Over the Top top coat.

Polish and Top Coat
Np² Nail Perfection is an innovative duo of durable, chip-resistant, express top coat conveniently situated atop a nail lacquer.

Poolside Polish Collection
Dip into summer with China Glaze’s Poolside Collection. Some of the brightest and most amazing neons are in this set, making them great for summer toes and active hands.

Believe Spring 2010 Polish Collection
SpaRitual’s Believe Spring 2010 Collection has a unique charm with an inspiring mantra engraved into it for each nail lacquer.

OPI in Marie Claire
Alongside Jimmy Choos and Nars makeup on Marie Claire's May masthead page is OPI Nail Lacquer in Black Onyx.



