

Spring 2013 Polish Preview: Seam-Bursting Color
Whether it’s sewing, decorating, nail designs, or jewelry-making, the common thread this spring is DIY. Grab your supplies and get crafty with the season’s polish hues.

Two-Tone Pink nails
Allure magazine suggests pairing pink with pink for your client's next French mani.

Three Easy Nail Designs by Sophy Robson
Nail tech and founder of the popular blog NailPorn, Sophy Robson created three easy nail designs and invites you to try them out.

Gelish Hits the Big Screen
Gelish pulled out all the stops at Cosmoprof Bologna's Gran Gala with this awesome larger-than-life display on center stage.

Shade it Green for Spring
Green is the shade of the season, so try Orly's Coachella Dweller.

A Bolder French Mani
Spotted at recent fashion shows, the French manicure is continuing its comeback with outside-the-box colors.

Dashing Diva and Amika Have Your Clients' Nail and Hair Needs Covered
The Golden Disc-o-pade Styler + Nail Appliqué Set was inspired by the striking mod prints sauntering down the runways. It features Amika’s Digital Titanium Styler and a set of the Dashing Diva Professional DesignFX nail appliqués.

The Striped Nail Manicure
The Striped Nail manicure features a metallic racing stripe down the center of the nail, which gives the traditional mani an artsy, work-appropriate touch without too much eccentricity.

Minx Underwear Nail Art Sneak Peak
Minx Nails educator Mirka Poikkeus shows a sneak peak of the new Minx Underwear heat-activated nail art appliques. You Might Also Like:Minx Underwear on the NAILS From the Editors blog

Removing Yellow Nail Stains
Nothing removes yellow stains from nails like a little lemon, says Self Magazine.

What Inspired Your Nail Art Look?
We asked attendees at the ISSE show: "What inspired your nail art look?" Here's what they said.

ISSE Is the Total Beauty Event
The International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach, held January 26-28, is billed as the West Coast’s largest and most influential total beauty event. Produced by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), the ISSE concept has evolved beyond the traditional “hair” show to really incorporate a diverse exhibitor base covering hair, nails, cosmetics, esthetics, wellness, massage, and advanced education. More than 400 beauty brands were on display for nearly 40,000 beauty professionals in attendance. ISSE Long Beach 2014 will be held January 25-27.

The All-purpose Polish
It's always good to remember the multifaceted power of clear polish around the house, says Good Housekeeping's March issue.

Lavender for Spring
Redbook Magazine recommends OPI's You're Such a BudaPest for the first signs of spring.

Real Nail File Earrings and Necklace
These charms are made of 100% metal, and they feature the emery board and a crystal stone on one side and the engraved Nail Jerks Logo on a solid gold finish on the back.

On Film: Nail Art Documentary Released
The 35-minute documentary is the work of a Los Angeles-based filmmaker named Brass, who wanted to explore how nail art has evolved from the streets to high fashion.

Color of the Moment: Cobalt



