Nail Design
Softly Falling Snow
Nails by Tinessa Dixon, Michaels Styles, Cleveland, Tenn.
Heart to Heart
Nails by Ellen Nycz, Plainsboro, N.J.
Where the Heart Is
Nails by Leticia Lujan, Attitudes with Style, Bakersfield, Calif.
Strutting in Style
The ninth-annual Strut Your Stuff Nail Art & Enhancement Contest, sponsored by WWWeb Services and BeautyTech.com, received 60 entries from 20 countries.
A Conversation with the 2009 Contessa Winners
The Contessas are an annual beauty award program that shows off the best Canada’s salon professionals have to offer.
by Sree Roy
What Is…Military Couture?
Civilian versions of military apparel — from gold buttons and tassels to military jackets (a la Michael Jackson) and camouflage — are a timely trend.
A Walk Down Blog Avenue
Blogs can be a wonderful outlet for personal creativity, as well as powerful business tools to help build a loyal clientele. Here are some things to remember if you decide to start your own blog.
by Tim Crowley
On the Road: Michael’s School of Beauty, Augusta, Ga.
Passion is contagious, and at least several students at Michael’s School of Beauty can testify to this fact.
by Sree Roy
Spilo Worldwide Launches Online Ordering
Visit www.spilo.com for online ordering.
Imagination Art Liquid
Young Nails’ Imagination Art Liquid can be dripped into monomer to add color to acrylic enhancements.
Luxury Stamp Set
Konad’s Luxury set lets you stamp out artistic polish designs quickly and easily.
Glitter Collection Sets
LeChat’s New Glitter Collection Sets were created specifically to help techs create dazzling nail art designs.
Nail Art Collection
Precision’s Nail Art Collection is formulated with extra high pigmentation for vibrant nail art designs.
The Wizard of Ohh Ahz
Click your ruby pumps and come travel with China Glaze down the yellow brick road to meet “The Wizard of Ohh Ahz.”
Adventures in OPI
The Nail Station in Huntington, Ind., asked clients to create short stories using the names of the salon’s OPI nail polish colors. Here are the first, second, and third-place winning essays.
Light Elegance Glitter Gels Demo
Nails by Liz Hyerstay, Eugene, Ore.
M.I.A. in Minx
British performer M.I.A. (Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam) sported Minx nails for a January Vogue photo shoot.