Striplac Peel Off Gel-Polish Step-by-Step
New from Alessandro International is Striplac, a peel-off gel-polish. Watch the video for a step-by-step of Striplac application and removal.
Photos from NAILS' Red Carpet at the NailTech Network Orlando Social
In honor of our 30th anniversary, NAILS hosted a fun photo booth for everyone at the NailTech Networking Orlando Social.
L.A. Hair: Season 2 Sneak Peek (Now with a Nail Tech)
Season 2 of L.A. Hair welcomes nail tech Naja Rickette to the boisterous mix at celebrity hairstylist Kim Kimble's Los Angeles salon. Catch the season premiere June 6 at 10 p.m. on WeTV.
Striplac: Gel-Polish Removable by Simply Peeling It Off
Introduced to the U.S. market at the Premiere Orlando trade show, Striplac by Alessandro International is a brand new gel-polish that comes off simply by peeling it off. No acetone soaking or wrapping required. Learn more on Alessandro International's website.
Live Social Networking at Premiere Orlando NailTech Event
Nearly 300 members of the nail industry joined NAILS Magazine and BeautyTech.com at the Rosen Centre for a live social networking event during Premiere Orlando.
A New Shape for Nails
Celebs are requesting a new nail shape that is long and filed to be really thin, but with a soft-curved tip, according to Allure magazine.
Rocker Shirley Manson Gets Artistic
In April, Artistic Nail Design senior educator Zoe Vokis applied Artistic Rock Hard Nails on Shirley Manson, the lead singer of the band Garbage, during Manson’s trip to Sydney, Australia.
Professional Beauty Announces International Nail Competition Winners
In February, Professional Beauty London at Excel welcomed the finest in nail technical talent at the International Nail Competition.
NAILS Mani Cam: Premiere Orlando 2013
Check out some of the hottest nail trends from our red carpet mani cam at the Premiere Orlando beauty show.
Behind the Scenes: Metallic Nails
Multi-Colored Metallics: Young Nails educator Melissa De La Cruz created the May 2013 cover of NAILS with an "almanetto" shape, a hybrid of the almond and stiletto nails.
Enhance French Tips with a Sponge Mani
The sponge mani is one of Cosmopolitan's Best Beauty Tricks, according to the May 2013 issue.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Top 24 Semifinalists Announced
The top 24 semifinalists in NAILS Next Top Nail Artist contest sponsored by Gelish have been selected. In its first year, NAILS Next Top Nail Artist garnered entries from around the world. The high caliber of nail art submissions and video diaries put the pressure on our judges to select the cream of the crop for this reality show-inspired contest.
Texture Nail Lacquer
This unique new lacquer applies as a crème but dries with a 3-D texture effect.
Add Color to a Mani-Pedi with Complementary Combos
Suggest clients choose colors based on the opposite side on the color prism wheel to avoid mani-pedis that are too ‘matchy-matchy.’
Trend Watch: Bold Black & White
Combine these two classics in eye-catching and frequently geometric designs to make them a modern favorite.
by Sree Roy
Designer Nail Wraps
The Spring 2013 Collection features bright bases with red, black, and yellow spots of sass.
Long Live Your Gel Mani
Lucky Magazine’s May 2013 issue demonstrated the Glitter Fade to make gel manicures last even longer.