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Book: As the Chair Turns: Tips & Snips for a Promising Future

Kathy Jager

This book discusses the soft skills beauty professionals need for success.

Technique

DetoXSoak

Cuccio Naturalé

The soak contains Citrus Aurantium Amara Peel to soothe and refresh skin as well as magnesium sulfate to naturally detox and cleanse the feet.

School owner Mindy Morgan selected a prime location for Nail Logic: one mile south of US60 and...

For Students

Salon-Ready Students [Nail Logic School Profile]

by Sree Roy

Using her more than 19 years of experience as a nail tech, nail competitor, and manufacturer educator, Mindy Morgan times students at Nail Logic The Institute of Nail Technology to ensure efficient services, encourages artistic growth, and even teaches students how to use an e-file.

Nail Design

Minx Underwear Nail Art Sneak Peak

by Staff

Minx Nails educator Mirka Poikkeus shows a sneak peak of the new Minx Underwear heat-activated nail art appliques. You Might Also Like: Minx Underwear on the NAILS From the Editors blog

For Students

How Flexible Should You Be with Non-Traditional Students?

by Judy Lessin

Not everybody has the resources to be the perfect student despite their best intentions. That means sometimes students have to miss class when their kids’ babysitter flakes or they neglect to turn in their homework because they have to work late at their full-time job. We asked nail school instructors to tell us: How flexible should you be when accommodating non-traditional students?

Nail Design

ISSE 2013: Morgan Taylor Nail Lacquer

by Staff

Morgan Haile and Taylor Daniel take us through the first look at the new Morgan Taylor line of professional nail lacquer, previewed at the International Salon and Spa Expo in Long Beach, Calif.

Technique

Troubleshooter: Removing Gel-Polish with Safety Bit

by Staff

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows how to remove gel-polish using a safety bit, a bit designed with a smooth bald top to prevent nail techs from cutting their clients during the removal or refinement of enhancements.

Nail Design

On Film: Nail Art Documentary Released

by Sree Roy

The 35-minute documentary is the work of a Los Angeles-based filmmaker named Brass, who wanted to explore how nail art has evolved from the streets to high fashion.

Technique

Gelish Spring Gel-Polish Colors

Hand & Nail Harmony

Embrace the warmth of the season with a palette of bright and cheerful color.

TW Nail Technology Inc. is located in Fishkill, N.Y.

For Students

Salon by Day, Nail School by Night

by Brittni Rubin

Situated in the back of a popular New York Salon, TW Nail Technology Inc. offers a 16-week nail program for nascent nail techs featuring intimate class sizes, practical workshops, and one-on-one attention.

Technique

Troubleshooter: Snakeskin Effect

by Staff

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows how to create a snakeskin-like effect using gel-polish and a dotting tool.

Nail Design

Six New Glitter Polish Colors

China Glaze

The Glitz — Bitz ‘N Pieces collection contains stunning new glitters to turn heads.

Technique

Troubleshooter: Negative Spacing Technique

by Staff

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows how to create a layered "Negative Spacing" effect using the glitter press technique, a black top coat, and a nail art brush.