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Technique

Hand and Foot Scrub Recipe by Leah Light

Auckland, New Zealand-based nail tech Leah Light is an international nail correspondant for Perez Hilton's blog. Here, she shows viewers how to make their own sugar scrub. View more of her videos at http://cocoperez.com/category/leah-light .

Industry News

Marketed-to-Men Nail Polish

by Staff

According to Cosmopolitan , certain polish brands are starting to market lines catering to men. For example, EvolutionMan's lacquers have the tagline "for the no-nonsense rebel inside all of us."

For Students

Autry Student Wins State Competition

by Staff

Autry Technology Center Cosmetology student Courtney McGinnis recently placed first in nail care at the Oklahoma SkillsUSA competition.

For Students

Interview Rule #1: Don’t Stink

by Staff

Simple mistakes can cost you a new job, according to Patricia D. Sadar, a 20-year veteran of human resources management and author of Congratulations…You Aced the Interview and Congratulations…You’re Hired. Here are some tips from Sadar to acing your interview.

Nail Design

9 Easiest Nail Art Designs to Master [Bonus: 4 Difficult Designs That Are Worth the Effort]

by Sree Roy

To make these easy designs even easier for you, these nail artists have generously provided step-by-step video tutorials. Watch the videos at www.nailsmag.com/nailstv. (And that goes for the difficult designs too!)

Technique

LCN Magnetic Gel

by Staff

Here's a step-by-step video of how to apply LCN Magnetic Gel, which uses a magnet to create a consistent design on clients' nails.

Nail Design

Thumb Palette

LaVaque Tweezers

LaVaque’s new Thumb Palette is as brilliant as it is simple. It’s a rectangular stainless steel plate that’s connected to an adjustable ring, making it a portable hands-free nail art palette that’s easy to clean.

Booth workers Melisa Bruce, Jonathan Ozeretny, Stephanie Edholm, and Sara Powell talked about...

Nail Design

International Beauty Expo 2011

by Staff

The International Beauty Expo took place October 23 and 24 at the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California.

Nail Design

Daisy Art Tutorial from Arty Nails Croatia

by Staff

Maja Rokov of Arty Nails Croatia uses Kinetics products to create this happy floral nail art design.

Nail Design

Easy Floral Nail Art, Plus Manicure How-To from Algae Veronica

by Staff

Alexandra Mansoor, AKA Algae Veronica, is a cosmetologist from Madison Heights, Mich. In this video, she shows newbies how to do a basic manicure, all topped off with an easy floral nail art design. See more of her nail art at http://lotsafingerpaints.tumblr.com .

Wellness

The ABCs of Sanitation

by Erin Snyder Dixon

A is for apple, unless you are a nail tech on the frontlines of client safety. Join in an alphabetical micro-tour of how we clean up.

Nail Design

Easy Black Flower Nail Art from Christie Gibson

by Staff

Christie Gibson of www.christiesnails.com shows NAILStv viewers how to create an easy handpainted black flower petals design on Young Nails ManiQ gel-polish.

Nail Design

Easy and Not So Easy Shellac Nail Art from the FingerNailFixer

by Staff

NAILS' FingerNailFixer blogger Holly Schippers shows NAILStv viewers one easy nail art design with CND Shellac, plus one not-so-difficult one (that's totally worth the effort)!

Nail Design

Floral French Tutorial by Robin Moses

by Staff

This design by Robin Moses is so versatile. "You can mix any colors together and have nails for ANY occasion. Your clients will never know you're doing the same design. On Valentine's Day, create a red tip and make the flowers white, medium pink, and dark pink. For vintage wedding nails, use whites and tans," Moses says.

Nail Design

Read My Nails

by Sree Roy

If you still get a hard copy of the newspaper, here’s a use for it you may not have thought of: newspaper nails.

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