Technique
Showgirls GelColor Kit
OPI launched a new sparkling GelColor kit called The Showgirls, inspired by the glamorous and elaborately decorated costumes seen in stage performances.
Spring in the City Collection
Nubar introduces its new Spring in the City collection in both nail polish and Gelicure gel-polish.
Open Road Collection
Complement your clients’ spontaneous, carefree attitude this season with CND’s new spring 2014 Open Road collection.
Spring 2014 Glitter Gel Collection
Light Elegance’s spring 2014 Glitter Gel collection is as wild as the weather, with glitters ranging from the classic red Be Mine to the sinister yet sexy Black Diamond.
Scrub 2 Go
This tin of Scrub 2 Go from BonBliss contains individually-wrapped scrubs designed to exfoliate, moisturize, and soften the skin during spa sessions.
Spring 2014 Inspires Collection
Artistic Colour’s spring 2014 Inspires collection brings the fashion of spring inspired by the feminine silhouettes, light satin, silk, and chiffon fabrics that floated seamlessly down the runway.
A New Newsletter from Nail Superstore
Nail Superstore announces its new newsletter filled with how-to videos, products, information on the nail industry, trends, and small business tips.
Kimmie Kyees’ Q-tip Nail Art Technique
Here’s a short step-by-step for creating a simple, fun, and bright nail art design by celebrity manicurist Kimmie Kyees.
OPI’s Glitter Off
Glitter Off is OPI’s newest natural nail base coat that peels off without polish remover.
Alessandro’s Lac Sensation
New to the nail market, Lac Sensation is a high-opacity UV gel-polish that’s easy to apply and increases the reinforcement of the natural nail tenfold, says Alessandro International.
City Fashion Nails
This feminine, urban design called City Fashion Nails was created by Anna Amelina, a Ukrainian nail tech and the owner of the salon French Guru.
Shimmering Clovers
Michelle Whitaker, a nail artist at Salon Legacy in Rolla, Mo., created this cute shamrock design especially for NAILS Magazine in honor of March 17, St. Patrick’s Day.
Chemist's Corner: Gel-Polish
Getting behind the science of gel-polish is no easy feat, but with a better framework for its chemistry comes improved technique and the ability to educate clients. NAILS picked the brain of OPI's Dr. Paul Bryson for some user-friendly answers.
Whistle While You Work
Here’s a compilation of physical and mental activities — everything from stretching to rewiring — that can change your outlook and help you see that morning or midday cup of coffee as half full.
Nail Imaging System
Tat’z Nail’z is a new machine that can print designs virtually onto real or artificial nails in 10 seconds or less.
GELeration Essentials Kit
The GELeration Essentials Kit, by Jessica Cosmetics, features self-leveling formulas that bond to the natural nail while maintaining ultimate flexibility.
Thumb Palette
The Thumb Palette from LaVaque Professional is as brilliant as it is simple.