Technique
Troubleshooter: Chihuly-inspired Effect with Gel-polish
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Gelish educator Ghenna Gonzales shows how to create a bubble effect with gel-polish inspired by the sculptural glass works of Dale Chihuly.* To watch MaeLing Parrish, Hand and Nail Harmony's dean of education, create a Chihuly-inspired look for NAILS' October 2012 cover, click here. *This video was originally created by Gelish for the education section of their website.
Polka-Dotted French Mani
April Wynne, a Tampa, Fla.-based nail technician of 13 years, created this cute and simple manicure and it became an instant summer hit.
How to Use the Eelay Device - Part 4 of 4
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates how to remove the custom nails.
How to Use the Eelay Device - Part 3 of 4
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates the third step: Applying the customized nail.
Therapy for the Feet
Using heat or cold, TheraPED soothes swollen feet and reduces foot and toe pain by pampering and stretching sore feet.
Veteran Tech Shares Pedi Wisdom
The owner of Angelic Beauty Works in Dearborn Heights, Mich., nail tech and esthetician Ruth Windsor has written a pedicure manual for the professional technician that shares her years of experience.
Take the Sting Out of Waxing
Because, let’s face it, waxing can hurt, GiGi No Sting Wax ultra-gentle wax incorporates kava kava within the wax formula.
How to Use the Eelay Device - Part 2 of 4
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates the second step toward making a custom nail tip: Molding the nail blank.
Gel Glitter Fade Application
Create a Light Elegance Gel Fade using the products below or colors of your choosing. Don't hesitate to get colorful and play with your own crazy color combinations.
Troubleshooter: Pure Pigments for Layered Color Effects
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, CND education ambassador Shelena Robinson shows how to create layered color effects with gel-polish and pure pigments.
Watching Paint Dry: 15 Terrific Top Coats
Within minutes and sometimes even seconds after application, manicures and pedicures become dry to the touch.
Gelish's Matte French Mani
MaeLing Parrish, Gelish's U.S. Dean of Education, uses Matte Top It Off to create a sleek matte French manicure.
How to Use the Eelay Device - Part 1 of 4
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates the first step toward making a custom nail tip: Measuring the nail's arch shape and size with an Eelay gauge.
Disco Tiger Stripes Nail Art
Create a Light Elegance Disco Tiger Stripes on any nail following these easy steps.
Gelös
LeChat’s Gelös is a gel thinner that restores any gel that has thickened while also maintaining its original curing time.
Imagination Art
Young Nails’ Imagination Art includes a new collection of seven jewel-toned pigments.
Pedicure Scrubs
Cácee’s Pedicure Scrubs smell and feel good enough to eat with sweet, candied sugars and the scents of Mango, White Tea, Tangerine Honey, and Pomegranate.