Technique
Behind the Scenes: Feeding the Hunger (May 2012 Cover Nails Step-by-Step)
Terri Silacci creates flame patterned nails inspired by Tthe Hunger Games for NAILS' May 2012 cover. Here's the step-by-step.
Lavender Bliss Bio Sculpture Spa Pedicure
Gels by Janice uses Maui's abundant lavender resources, plus spa products from Bio Sculpture, to create this spa pedicure.
Spring Fling
Sliced fimo canes help welcome spring in this design by Lorri Silvestre.
Marbleized Acrylic French
Laura Sartori-Quinn swirls together a fun French.
Competitions Added to the Networking Event of the Smokies
John Hauk is hosting three new competitions at the fifth Nail Tech Networking Event of the Smokies, which will be held at the downtown Gatlinburg Convention Center on June 24-25, 2012.
Artistic Nail Design Seeks Educators
Artistic Nail Design is looking to recruit motivated nail technicians to join its education team.
Backscratchers Stikr Product Control Tutorial
Follow these guidelines for best results when using Stikr with the extender tip applicator bottle.
Finishing Tutorial for Backscratchers Accelawrap System
Careful filing and buffing completes the Accelawrap system, producing a natural looking set of nails.
Backscratchers Accelawrap Prep Tutorial
Follow these steps for proper nail prep when using the Accelawrap system.
Introduction to Backscratchers Extreme Acrylic Product Line
Learn about the products in Backscratchers Extreme Acrylic Dipping System.
Bold & Bright
Mimi Nguyen uses a base of color blocking to create an eye-catching design.
Backscratchers Accelawrap Brush-on System
Accelawrap was designed to offer technicians a fast, easy, brush-on application with virtually no filing. Accelawrap works with either fiberglass or silk and produces a strong, durable natural looking nail.
Interchangeable-Pad Footwear System
The flip-flops comes with three pads — a cleansing pad, abrasive pad, and essential oil pad — which are attached to the shoe itself to clean the client’s feet, exfoliate, and soften.
Nails to Fly For
Almost 300 miles of arid desert isn’t enough to keep Noelle Bellinghausen away from her nail tech Sindy Mark.
by Sree Roy
Couture Camouflage
Camouflage can make the perfect nail art design, as shown by Mindy Hardy.
Cocoa Sugar Fix Scrubs
Orly’s Cocoa Sugar Fix scrubs create the ultimate chocolate pedicure indulgence service for clients.
Double Agents
LeChat’s Double Agents is a clever base coat and top coat package that will keep polish colors protected and help prevent premature chipping.