Technique
Rhinestone Collections
Bling your tips and toes with 450 pieces of round, marquis, square, half-moon, triangle, baguette and tear-drop shaped acrylic rhinestones in the It’s So Easy Rhinestone Collections.
On My Mind: Let's Not Mess Up a Good Thing
Editor Hannah Lee discusses the importance of following proper gel-polish removal procedures.
by Hannah Lee
Maisie Dunbar's Manicure 101
Nail tech and salon owner Maisie Dunbar provides tips on proper cuticle care and dead-skin removal when manicuring.
Maisie Dunbar on Underarm Hair Removal
Nail tech and salon owner Maisie Dunbar explains the ins and outs of underarm soy hair removal treatments.
Troubleshooter: Almond-Retto Design - Part 2 of 2 - Finish Filing
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows the second step toward sculpting an almond-shaped nail using pink acrylics, filing the nail. Almond-Retto Design Part 1
Tat'z Nail'z Nail Art Printer
Is this the future of nail art? This machine lets you put any digital image on your nail at photo quality -- in less than 10 seconds! The machines are available for lease and purchase. Learn more at Tat'z Nail'z website.
Acrylic Trial Kit
Light Elegance Acrylic, developed in conjunction with nail competitor John Hauk, is fast setting, strong, and durable.
Troubleshooter: Almond-Retto Design - Part 1 of 2
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows the first step toward sculpting an almond-shaped nail using pink acrylics, applying forms to short, bitten nails. Almond-Retto Design Part 2
Flexing 3-D Gel Polish
As nail art and soak-off gels are becoming more trendy these days, Chris Mans, an educator for Bio Sculpture Gel, has developed a technique to create 3-D art with soak-off gel only — using no glue or acrylic.
by Tim Crowley
Native Treasures Gold and Turqoise Embellished Nail Art
Denise Heavner creates these embellished nails dubbed "Native Treasures." For more of Heavner's videos, visit her YouTube channel.
Hydrating Body Butter Washes
The botanical extracts moisturize skin leaving it softer and healthier-looking.
File Cattys: Bugs & Blooms Collection
The 5” nail files come in a patented protective case and feature six new fun and fanciful exclusive designs.
Organic Sugar Olive Oil Scrub Manicure
Celebrity nail tech Jade Morales created this exfoliating manicure for George the Salon in Chicago.
Footlogix B/S Brace Toenail Correction
Abnormal Toenail Curve? Use Footlogix's B/S Brace to correct it.
Old-Fashioned Lemon Drop Pedicure
Delightful Dijits uses common kitchen ingredients to create this brightening feet treat.
Nailing New Products: Techs Launch Polish and Glitter Product Lines
The creative juices of nail techs are truly flowing this year, as we’ve seen lots of great inventions come from beauty professionals who are working in the salon every day. Here are a few that might be worth picking up for your salon.
by Sree Roy
Mix Business With Pleasure
Sail away on Royal Caribbean’s most innovative cruise ship yet with the nail industry’s best educators. Cruise With the Nail Stars, hosted by John Hauk, takes place September 29-October 6, 2013.