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Inside the Inaugural Mani Mixer: A Night of Nails, Networking, and New Friends
MODERN SALON 100 alum and NTNA finalist Britt Higgins details her experience attending the first Mani Mixer, a Chicago event for nail professionals, created by nail artist and educator Dylan Pritchard.
Le Mini Macaron x Fazit Beauty Launch “All Dolled Up” Nail & Makeup Collection
Indie beauty brands Le Mini Macaron and Fazit Beauty team up for the playful All Dolled Up Collection, featuring quick-dry nail polishes, glitter top coats, 3D nail stickers, and viral-worthy makeup patches. Limited edition, bold, and made for self-expression.
2025 Nail Tech Event of the Smokies Attracts 700+ Pros for Education, Networking & Nail Innovation
The 18th annual Nail Tech Event of the Smokies welcomed over 700 attendees to Gatlinburg, TN, for four days of nail education, networking, product launches, and hands-on workshops.
Sun Patch Protects Hands from Sun Damage
For those clients concerned about exposure from UV lamps, the Sun Patch might be a solution. Sun Patches are waterproof, reusable (up to 10 wears) block 98% of UVA/UVB rays, and maintain their UPF 50+ rating all day long.
by Anne Moratto
Light Elegance Launches Moody Fall/Winter 2024 Collection
Referred to as "the highly emotional collection," Light Elegance's new Moody Fall/Winter 2024 Collection
Cardi B's "On Dat Money" Manicure by Jenny Bui with OPI
Celebrity nail artist Jenny Bui used OPI to create both of Cardi’s extra-long, stiletto nails for the video.
Cosmoprof North America's 21st Edition Recap
The 21st edition of Cosmoprof North America Las Vegas beauty trade show which took place on July 23-25 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, offered a showcase of beauty industry innovation and networking.
Revealing Our 2024 SALONS OF THE YEAR Finalists!
We give you a sneak peek into the diversity of styles among our interior design contest honorees.
by Stacey Soble
15 Sets of 2024's Prettiest Pride Nails
Happy Pride Month! Here are some of our favorite festive nail looks of 2024 so far in celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.
MODERN SALON Boot Camp Is Headed to Atlanta
This will be our 7th Boot Camp and an extra-special one. We'll be learning from leading beauty industry educators and coaches, while also celebrating 100 years of MODERN and our MODERN SALON 100.
America's Beauty Show 2024 Recap: Excitement! Energy! Education!
ABS showcased What’s NEXT and offered attendees a glimpse into the future of beauty.
Say ‘I Do’ to The GelBottle’s New Wedding Collection
The GelBottle has released their first ever wedding collection, with six sparkling pastel shades. See the collection!
Coquette Nails: 10 Photos of Spring 2024's Cutest Nail Trend
Check out these nail artists' takes on this spring's most popular trend, coquette nails.
The Professional Beauty Association Announces its Beacon Class of 2024
The 2024 The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) announces its Beacon Class recognizing top emerging talent in the beauty industry.
Join Us in June at MODERN SALON Boot Camp Dallas
In its sixth outing, MODERN SALON Boot Camp will be bringing leading industry educators to a day of high-energy inspiration and connection. Join us and your fellow beauty pros in Dallas!
Get the Looks from LUAR FW24 Show
For this year's LUAR FW2024 Show, nail artist Naomi Yasuda used iconic OPI shades to create three unique looks.
Year of the Dragon: 24 Gorgeous Lunar New Year Nail Sets
2024 is the year of the dragon, and nail artists are overflowing with festive inspiration for Lunar New Year.