Nail Design
Flutter By, Dragonfly
Nails by Adela Muñoz, Artistic Bride-All, Fontana, Calif.
Silver Stripes
Nails by Stephanie Becker, Revé Salon, Strongsville, Ohio
Blushing Bronze
Nails by Rita Padilla, Rita’s…Not Just Nails, Aurora, Ill.
Blue-sy Nails
ISSE Show Shines Through the Rain
The first big show of the year, the International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE), kicked off in Long Beach, Calif., January 26-28, 2008. The show, hosted by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), is the West Coast’s biggest show. More than 30,000 attendees visited booths from more than 465 exhibitors.
First Kiss Collection
Jessica’s First Kiss Collection commemorates Jessica’s 30 years as the “First Lady of Nails.”
Iridescent 600-Piece Hearts Carousel
Nailite’s Iridescent 600-Piece Hearts Carousel features 1.75mm hearts in red, pearl, pink, and yellow.
OMG! Collection
China Glaze’s OMG! collection consists of 12 micro-particle holographic lacquers that offer something new and stylish to the techsavvy women of today.
Bridal Collection
Essie’s new Bridal Collection features six new shades that are sure to be the fashion of upcoming spring weddings.
Vineyard Collection
Inspired by the rolling vineyards of Italy, Nubar’s Vineyard Collection of polish features eight varieties of deep reds and purples.
Super-Fast Drying TopCoat
New and improved formula is healthier since it no longer contains phthalates.
YouTube Training
Some nail techs have taken YouTube’s invitation to “broadcast yourself” seriously. That opens up a world of free training for techs to access whenever they need a helping hand.
A Plum Choice
Nails by Julie Brown, Fancy Feet & Nails, Plainfield, Wis.
Passing Petals
Nails by David Hoang, Bradenton, Fla.
Dab-bling in Art
Nails by Paula Imler, Clip Art Salon, Altoona, Pa.
Fantastic Fish
Nails by Rachel Ouellette, V.I.P. Salon, Riverview, Mich.
Two-Toned Toes
Nails by G Elizondo, D’Hair to be Different, Las Vegas