Technique
What Are Plantar Warts?
Somewhat unsightly and decidedly painful, plantar warts are an annoying, persistent nuisance. But early, consistent treatment could be all it takes to eliminate this common virus.
Cuccio Naturale Milk & Honey Pedicure
This pedicure offers a soothing sent for the ultimate manicure or pedicure service.
No Toenail? No Problem. Rebuilding Toenails
You may be surprised to learn that scotch tape is a key ingredient when repairing badly damaged toenails. Athena Elliott, the owner of SPAthena in Houston and a certified Medical Nail Technician, describes her method of rebuilding toenails when clients have very little nail.
What's Hot in Waxing
Spring is here, as is an upturn in requests for your waxing services. We’ve rounded up a variety of waxes and starter kits to help you find the perfect products to get you through swimsuit season (and the rest of the year).
by Sree Roy
Take a tip from… CND’s Roxanne Valinoti
CND educator Roxanne Valinoti gives a couple creative tips on how to make your monomer more efficient and your powders more unique.
Make Smile Lines a No Brainer
No Brainer Sculpted Nail Forms make forming the perfect smile line easy.
Feet by OPI
Feet by OPI pedicure system is a system of professional products developed to transform ordinary pedicures into extraordinary spa services. It's a system so simple, it's perfect.
Blue-sy Nails
Electric File Bits
Atwood Industries’ diamond electric file bits are made from virgin diamond particles with channels through the length of the barrel for air flow. Swiss Carbide bits are available in different coarseness for added versatility.
Real Diamond Pedicure Bit
PNI’s Real Diamond Pedicure Bit effortlessly smoothes down rough calluses.
Footcare Collection
Created to help you put your best foot forward, Linden Leaves’ Footcare collection will renew skin and spirits from heel to toe.
Disinfectable Foot File
OPI’s new Disinfectable Foot File with Disposable Grit Strips is designed for markets where state boards require single use files.
Antioxidant Infusion Paraffin System
Paraffin system is comprised of a blend of antioxidants which not only repair, but help regenerate cells and calm the skin.
Super-Fast Drying TopCoat
New and improved formula is healthier since it no longer contains phthalates.
YouTube Training
Some nail techs have taken YouTube’s invitation to “broadcast yourself” seriously. That opens up a world of free training for techs to access whenever they need a helping hand.
Two-Toned Toes
Nails by G Elizondo, D’Hair to be Different, Las Vegas
Daisy Delight
Nails by Elaine Watson, Star Nail, Valencia, Calif.