Technique
How to Use Carbide Bits from Kupa's 10-Piece Bit Kit
Kupa master educator Ann Chang demonstrates how to use each of the bits included in Kupa's K-Star 10-Piece Bit Kit.
Amp Up Your Offerings: Spray Tanning
In the third installment of our new series, NAILS explores services you can easily add to your menu to increase your revenue and offer your clients convenience. This month, we take a look at spray tanning.
by Tracy Rubert
Nail Art "Art Noveau" Design
Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create an intricate "Art Noveau" design.
Cuticle Application by Young Nails
Watch as Greg shows you how to bring the acrylic to just the right point on the natural nail. He takes you through some common mistakes and some very easy solutions!
Henna Design on Sculpted Stiletto Nails
Suzie Moskal demonstrates how to build a Stiletto Nail with acrylic and then creates a beautiful Henna design.
Hidden Nail Art Stamped Color-Changing Gels
First you see it, then you don't. Kate Dix (@Dixiegirlxox) shows how to add a hidden nail art design using Gel II's Reaction color-changing gel-polish and The Stamps by Gel II nail stamping kit.
Metallic Platinum Nail Art Tutorial
Nails 21, a company based in Lisbon, Portugal, shows how to create an intricate metallic platinum nail art design.
Galaxy Nails Using Gel II Gel-Polish
Create a nail design that's out of this world using Gel II products.
CND Design Lab: Opening Ceremony Nails (NYFW S/S 2015)
Here's a quik step-by-step tutorial on creating a water marbling effect using Shellac.
Color Block Mustache Nail Art
Pair bold colors with nail art of your favorite facial hair for a fun and festive occasion.
Tammy Taylor's Valley of Flowers Prizma Powder Collection
Tammy Taylor demonstrates the Tammy Taylor Valley of Flowers Prizma Powder Collection inspired by the beautiful flowers blooming in the western Himalayas of India this time of year. A percentage of proceeds from every Valley of Flowers Prizma Powder Collection will be donated to the Salvation Army Nepal Earthquake Relief. "The donations will help meet human needs in this time of crisis following the destruction caused by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Nepal. Please remember to pray for the people of Nepal," says Taylor.
KERATINpen, CUTICLEpen, and MANICUREpen
Three new pens from INM promote strong, healthy nails. These convenient treatments can be used in the salon or retailed for home use.
How-To: Kupa’s Signature Rock Star Glitter Nails
Learn how to create Kupa’s signature glitter rock star gel nails. Kupa educator Jess Alexander demonstrates how to execute the sparkly look. You Might Also Like: Kapa's Summer Color Acrylic French
Under-Curing: Learn the Signs
If protecting your clients’ health is your top priority, then changing your UV bulbs regularly should rate equally high on your to-do list.
Manufacturing a Lexor PediSpa from Start to Finish
Watch as Lexor manufactures its Pedispa chairs from A-Z.
3-D Acrylic Roses on Stiletto Nails
Suzie Moskal demonstrates how to create a stunning set of 3-D acrylic stiletto nails with roses in this step-by-step tutorial.
Art in a Flash
Nail artist Sabella Snyder incorporates flash tattoos into her designs.
by Beth Livesay