Technique
3-D Island Spiritual Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Patriot. Artistic. Spiritual. Kerlisha Munroe (Point Fortin, Trinidad) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
3-D Graffiti Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Don't Be Afraid. Lauren Boyd (Memphis, Tenn.) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
3-D Dragonfly Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Sparkles. Spirited. Music. Sammi Newell (Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
3-D Glass Butterfly Rainbow Cloud Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Live in Color. Sarah Elmaz (Epping, Australia) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
3-D Ferris Wheel Roller Coaster Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
Eiffel Tower Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Elegant. Artisan. Nails. Szilvia Egerszegi (London) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
3-D Dragon Buddha Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Faith. Dream. Confident. Tan Nguyen (Conroe, Texas) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
3-D Bohemian Eclectic Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)
Torie Bastian (Corwn Point, Ind.) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.
Tammy Taylor Mermaid Cove Prizma Acrylic Glitters
Tammy Taylor shows how to use the “Mermaid Cove” Prizma Powderz with Dazzle Rocks Limited Edition Collection. "This collection was inspired by our favorite mermaid fairy tales. And these Prizmas have color and dazzle, I added tons of Dazzle Rocks to these 3 beautiful colors: Jewel of the Sea – Rose Magenta with Dazzle Rocks, Making a Splash – Midnight Blue with Dazzle Rocks and Mermaid Kisses – Mint blue with Dazzle Rocks,” says Taylor.
Behind the Scenes: Negative Space Neon Nails
Super Artist: Go behind the scenes with Blossom Beauty Lounge's Cammy Nguyen as she creates fun and trendy nail art for our August cover.
by Hannah Lee
Amethyst Geode Nail Art Tutorial
Amethyst nail created by Lauren Wireman using acrylic and Wildflowers Nail Academy pigment, loose glitter, and art paints.
GiGi Brow Waxing Demo
Check out this brow waxing demo from GiGi.
Amethyst Geode Nail Art (Time Lapse)
Lauren Wireman shows how to create this geode-inspired look in hyper speed. Click here for a slower, detailed tutorial on creating the look.
Floral Nails Over a French Twist: The Power of Flower (Nails 21)
Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create a floral gel design over a French twist.
Amp Up Your Offerings: Permanent Makeup
In our fourth installment of our new series, NAILS explores services you can add to your menu to increase your revenue and offer your clients convenience. This month, we take a look at permanent makeup.
by Tracy Rubert
Tammy Taylor Peace Hope Love Prizma & Pink and White French Fade Demo
Tammy Taylor shows how to use the new Peace-Hope-Love Prizma Powderz Collection. "This collection was inspired by the people around the world that help make this world a better place to live; a percentage of all proceeds will be donated to help the Rwanda Peace Plan," says Taylor. "Peace" is a navy blue with shimmer, “Hope” is a cool soft white with shimmer, and “Love” is a bright pink with shimmer.
29 Products for the Acrylic Faithful
We rounded up a sampling of the industry’s latest liquid and powder products.