
Nail Design

Nature's First Green Is Gold
Nails by Theresa Lawrence, The Ultimate Spa Salon in Madison, Wis.

Nature's First Green Is Gold
Nails by Theresa Lawrence, The Ultimate Spa Salon in Madison, Wis.

Bridal Party
According to TheWeddingReport.com, the average American wedding costs between $22,000 and $26,000. Is your salon getting its piece of the wedding cake, er, pie? It takes targeted advertising, smart scheduling and retailing, superior service, and a referral program, and you’ll be on your way to salon-wedded bliss.

Bubble Gum Glitter
Nails by Laura Sloggatt, Levittown, N.Y.

Bubble Gum Glitter
Nails by Laura Sloggatt, Levittown, N.Y.

Bubble Gum Glitter
Nails by Laura Sloggatt, Levittown, N.Y.

NAILS Wins Three Awards

Strong-Art Them!
Nail art can be an amazing thing. Everything you include in it — from color to shape to the client’s passion — is powerful. To remind you how the simplest things can have huge meaning, we assigned 11 techs to punch things up with powerful tips.

You Are My Sunshine
Nails by Sue Ellen Schultes, Great Lengths in Bridgewater, N.J.

You Are My Sunshine
Nails by Sue Ellen Schultes, Great Lengths in Bridgewater, N.J.

You Are My Sunshine
Nails by Sue Ellen Schultes, Great Lengths in Bridgewater, N.J.

Cina Nail Creations Sweetheart Nail Art
Cina Nail Creations Self-Stick Designs in Frosted Hearts are 10 shapes of 3-D frosted sheer and gold designs.

Shades of Greatness: Meet the Winning Self-Portrait Artist
It took Vu Nguyen just 45 minutes to complete his winning entry.

From Russia, With Love
This month's cover is a collaboration between NAILS Russia and NAILS Magazine.

The Honor of Your Nail Art Is Requested
To help your client portray her individuality, we have 20 tips to inspire you — whether she be traditional, modern, funky, or just wanting to get on to her honeymoon destination.

Fashion Week Diary: Honey Takes Manhattan
NAILS online correspondent Debbie Doerrlamm found this out first-hand when she tagged along with nail tech Audra “Honey” Hines at designer Jerry Tam’s show during February’s Fall Fashion Week in New York City.

An Angle for Art: 3-D Acrylic Explained
Creating works of art from acrylic systems is an acquired skill. Our three guest artists have different methods for creating their crafts, but if you follow their steps you’ll be on your way to mastering your own dimensional designs on fingernails.



