
Nail Design

Mexican Holiday
Nails by Andrea Van Luchene, The Nail Studio in Gaylord, Mich.

Mexican Holiday
Nails by Andrea Van Luchene, The Nail Studio in Gaylord, Mich.

Mexican Holiday
Nails by Andrea Van Luchene, The Nail Studio in Gaylord, Mich.

All in the Family: Meet This Month’s Winning Cover Tech
This year's Nail Tech Cover Tech Contest found two winners!
A Long-Awaited Arrival
Why did it take us almost two year to get Christine Turner down here to shoot her cover? Well she’s been a bit busy—being a mom to nine-month old Jack and working on the next chapter of her career.

Nail Tech Writes Inspirational Book
Well-known nail industry veteran and NSI educator, Erin Snyder, has book of inspirational works published.

Candy-Colored Confections
Nails by Sayaka Sako of Atelier May Salon in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Candy-Colored Confections
Nails by Sayaka Sako of Atelier May Salon in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Candy-Colored Confections
Nails by Sayaka Sako of Atelier May Salon in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Do Product Innovations Influence Style Trends or Vice Versa?
Three beauty industry professionals — a salon owner, a manufacturer, and a school owner — give us their thoughts on the matter.

Iron Techs: Creative Techs Work With What They're Given
We gave 10 innovative nails techs a hodge-podge of items and instructed them to create five nail tips using only the items in their box full of goodies. As you can see, all came away with different creations using exactly the same materials.
Do Product Innovations Influence Style Trends or Vice Versa?
Which came first, the chicken of the egg? That’s an age-old question that can have even the most sensible person engrossed in a deep discussion over the subject. A similar question looms over the professional beauty: do style trends drive product innovations, or do products innovations bring new trends to the forefront?

Easter’s on its Way
Nails by Mary Seitzinger of Nail Sensation in Columbus, Ohio.

Easter's On Its Way
Nails by Mary Seitzinger of Nail Sensation in Columbus, Ohio.

Easter's On Its Way
Nails by Mary Seitzinger of Nail Sensation in Columbus, Ohio.

Love is in the Air
Nails by Julie Kellos, an independent artistic nail instructor based in Layton, Utah.

Love is in the Air
Nails by Julie Kellos, an independent artistic nail instructor based in Layton, Utah.



