

Pack Your Bags for Kamp Kupa
Kupa Inc. announced the first ever Kamp Kupa session, a four-day hands-on workshop for students and professionals looking for extra training to advance their skill level.

Nail Mentors: Low Cost, Local Education
Nail Mentors was founded by four enterprising techs to bring affordable education to nail professionals across the nation.

Gelish Launches Educational Web Series
Gelish created a new video series called “World Class Nails” consisting of eight webisodes for nail professionals that bring together five global Gelish deans of education.

Why Two Weeks Is Best
Did you know that over-curing a nail or leaving the UV gel coating on longer than recommended is likely to increase removal time?

Gelacquer is Now UV and LED Curable
Gelacquer by Christrio is now UV and LED curable.
Sweet Boutique
ProGel’s Sweet Boutique is a collection of delicious trending pastel shades to satisfy any sweet tooth.

Black Recolution
LCN introduces its new black Recolution soak-off gel colors.

Wedding Collection
Artistic Nail Design introduces four new colors inspired by the soft peaches, pinks, and nudes of the spring and summer season.

New P+ Soak-off Glitter Gel-Polishes
New P+ Soak-off Glitter gel-polishes for summer from Light Elegance are available, bringing the entire glitter gel-polish collection up to 28 shades.

Troubleshooter: Filing a Round Nail Shape
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Elaine Watson, vice president of marketing and sales for Star Nail International, shows how to file a round nail shape.

Troubleshooter: Quilted Nail Art
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Elaine Watson, vice president of marketing and sales for Star Nail International, shows how to create a quilted nail design with striping tape and matte top coat.

Troubleshooter: Filing a Square Nail Shape
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Elaine Watson, vice president of marketing and sales for Star Nail International, shows how to file a square nail shape.

Are Gel Manis Safe? FingerNailFixer Tells All
Would you like some scientific facts about gel manicures instead of just opinions? How about some factual data that you can look at for yourself and decide on the safety of your manicure. Here is some information from Holly Schippers (The FingerNailFixer) to give you the opportunity to make a fact-based decision.

Removal Solution
ProTIPCLIPS are reusable, ergonomic finger or toe clips that come in a pack of 10 in a personal storage box.

NAILS Editor Hannah Lee on The Today Show
NAILS editor Hannah Lee appeared on The Today Show on Friday, May 2, 2014, as the counterpoint voice to a new study that says UV nail lamp users may have an increased risk of skin cancer. Hannah pointed out that you are exposed to more UVA rays from natural sunlight walking or driving to the salon than you can in a UV lamp. Last year's study by Drs. Dowdy and Sayre is the benchmark we should all refer to.

Lux Croco Gel-Polish Manicure
Merrick Fisher of Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Merricures created a nail art look that allows clients to take home the same lavish animal prints seen on the runway but for a fraction of the price.

Plant a Geluv Color Palette Tree in Your Salon
Alfalfa's Geluv Color Palette Tree serves a variety of functions in the salon, whether you need to make space, reduce inventory, or prevent polish theft.



