Technique
Young Nails Fixing Bitten Nails (Part 3)
Learn how to fix a bitten nail using Young Nails products. (Part 3 of 3) View Part 1 at http://www.nailsmag.com/video/91978/young-nails-fixing-bitten-nails-part-1 View Part 2 at http://www.nailsmag.com/video/91979/young-nails-fixing-bitten-nails-part-2
All Season Professional’s Rock Star French
The All Season Professional (ASP) Glitz & Glamour Kit will add sparkle and shimmer to your acrylic nails. With four sparkling colors to choose from, you’ll be adding glamour to your clients’ nails quickly and easily.
Tocaloma Spa & Salon Signature Manicure
Tocaloma Spa & Salon at Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort, Phoenix shares their recipe for the salon's Signature Manicure.
Young Nails' Star Gazer
Young Nails Imagination Art Powders come in 11 different collections of colored acrylic powders to make nail art fun, easy, and quick to complete.
Slanted Swarovski Tweezers
LaVaque Slanted Swarovski Tweezers are a perfect addition to your salon’s retail boutique, as there are 13 embellishment choices available — one representing each month’s birthstone (December gets two).
Long Ago & Far Away Color Acrylic
INM has a new color liquid and powder collection called Long Ago & Far Away.
Upower Acrylic Case
Kupa’s Upower Acrylic Case protects your equipment with this custom made acrylic case that fits perfectly over your UPower 200.
One Color Couture
Entity’s new brush-on gel polish, Entity 1 Color Couture, combines the long-lasting and high-gloss durability of gel with the ease and versatility of enamel.
Put a Ring on It
Some nail techs find success in retailing hand-made jewelry made from nail products like acrylic. Kimberly Harr, a nail tech at La Nail Beautician in Everett, Pa., shows you how to make an acrylic ring:
Fungasoap
Organic soap company Vermont Soapworks has teamed up with PediFix to create Fungasoap, an all-natural liquid soap that fights foot fungus. The soap is enriched with tea tree oil, an essential oil that has been used to fight fungal infections for centuries.
Take a Tip From…CND’s Anne Clarizio
A quick technique that popped up during ISSE 2011 in Long Beach was Anne Clarizio’s method of doing a quick color check on what the final outcome would be for a Shellac layering.
Organic Sugar Scrub Pedicure
The Woodhouse Day Spa shares the recipe for its Organic Sugar Scrub Pedicure.
Behind the Scenes: Two Talented Techs Created the April 2011 Cover
Viv Simmons (from Australia) and Catherine Wong (from Singapore) created this month's extreme spring look using a combination of colored acrylics and gels. See how they did it.
by Hannah Lee
Pro-LED 30 Lamp
Jessica is shedding some light with its new Pro-LED 30. The new light complements Jessica’s GELeration line of color soak-off gels that brush on like polish.
The Fellowship of the Nail
JoAnne Millar of En Vogue reveals how she creates this rhinestone-tipped curl on a gel nail.
New Relief for Heel Pain
Teachers, sales personnel, athletes and other groups of people who spend large amounts of time on their feet commonly suffer from aches and mains in the legs, knees and feet. One of the common ailments experienced by people who are standing much of the time is a condition called Plantar Fasciitis.
Christrio Gelacquer Demo
President of Christrio, Christine Le, shows how to do a Gelacquer nail art desing at the ISSE Show in Long Beach, in January 2011.