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Announcing the Top 18 Finalists of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist

These talented artists will launch us into Season 9 of the world's premiere nail competition.

by Staff
February 8, 2022
Announcing the Top 18 Finalists of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist

The NAILS NEXT TOP NAIL ARTIST top 18 finalists

1 min to read


Start your engines, we're launching into Season 9 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist! 

Along with our sponsors, CND and Kupa, we want to announce--and celebrate!--these 18 artists who have been chosen to take the field and begin our weekly challenges, as we work our way down (or is it up?!) to the next top artist. 

Please join us in congratulating these awesome 18 artists: 

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