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Nail art by Vaida Indrasiute (left) and Caralyn Brown (right)

Nail Design

Oh, Cupid! [A Valentine’s Day Nail Art Gallery]

With bonus nail art not printed in NAILS Magazine, this gallery showcases stylish, salon-friendly Valentine’s Day designs.

Brianne Mart (Hair Teasers Studio, Bemidji, Minn.) opted for a pointed smile line on this purple...

Nail Design

Pardon My French

by Staff

Break free of the usual pink-and-white constraints with this creative gallery of alternative French nail art styles. Get inspired with bold colors, unique filing, and clever smile lines.

Technique

Backscratchers’ Fiberglass & Silk Wrap System makes it easy to offer a signature wrap service in your salon. This premium service helps you stand out by offering clients a feminine, natural-looking enhancement that reinforces the nail.

Nail Design

Dashing Diva's French Twist

by Staff

Sure, a classy pink-and-white French is always in season, but why not switch it up this fall with a dose of trendy color? Dashing Diva Professional offers an easy alternative French look that combines the company’s French Wrap Plus with its polish colors.

Technique

French Wrap Manicure

Dashing Diva

Dashing Diva’s French Wrap Manicure gives you a quick, easy, and perfect French that really lasts.

Business

On My Mind: Gel Mania

by Hannah Lee

It’s been a while since the nail industry had something truly new to capture our imagination. But over the course of the last several years, several professional manufacturers have been fine-tuning gel technologies and the product developments are truly something to get excited about.

Technique

Smiles Come in All Shapes and Sizes

by Staff

When it comes to that happiest part of the nail we all know and love, there’s no one right way to make it perfect. Smile lines can adapt to the nail to complement the shape and design of the nail. Akzentz educator Gina Silvestro of Gel Essentials in Cranston, R.I., shows her ideal smile lines for several different nail shapes.

Technique

French Tipped Tips

Dashing Diva

Dashing Diva’s French Tipped Tips provide textbook French looks quickly and easily.

Nail Artists: Christina Landeros, That Total Look Salon, Santa Maria, Calif.; Colin Lam, Hair...

Nail Design

Valentine’s Nail Art in the Blink of an Eye

by Staff

As February 14 swiftly approaches, your clients are increasing their requests for nail art with hearts, flowers, and all things pink and red. We've got you covered with these designs that will get clients in, out, and on the way to their romantic rendezvous.

Technique

Leading Men

by Staff

At Extremedys2010 Hand & Foot Spa in West Hollywood, Calif., the French manicure isn’t just for women anymore. The salon offers a popular “Boy French” nail style that gives its male clients a “healthy-looking, groomed nail that doesn’t look like polish or a traditional French manicure,” says owner Naja Rickette.

Technique

French Wrap Plus

Dashing Diva

Dashing Diva’s French Wrap Plus is an ultra-thin, high-quality professional-grade plastic that is applied with a bond or adhesive and makes French manicures simpler and easier than ever.

Technique

French Tip Dip Tool

by Staff

The French Tip Dip Tool is a new technique used to create a perfect smile line with minimal effort and hyper speed.

Technique

Behind the Scenes: Matte About You

by Hannah Lee

With the new matte polish craze this fall, we used OPI’s matching matte and shiny versions of the same color to create a monochromatic French look. It’s a great understated but fun look for the holidays.

Nail Design

French Manicure Pen

All Season’s Nails

Here to simplify your polish French smile lines, All Season’s Nails’ Instant French Manicure Pen lets you apply white polish quickly and easily.

Technique

Dashing Diva’s Perfect French Manicure

by Staff

Dashing Diva’s French Wrap Plus has made it easier than ever to get that perfect smile line. The wraps are put on the nails using the easy application tab, and the ultra-thin French decal is left perfectly on the free edge, with smile line intact and free of brush strokes. The decoration can last after weeks of wear, and works best when combined with Dashing Diva’s Gelife Brush-On Glue and Soak-Off Gels.

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