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During Premiere Orlando 2014, CND’s co-founder and style director Jan Arnold reaffirmed the professional nail care company’s commitment to the pro side of our industry when she introduced CND’s first-ever online education program for nail professionals — CND University or CNDU.
Nail tech Naja Rickette is the new Guinness World Records title-holder for polishing the highest number of clients in an eight-hour period.
Cuccio Naturalé brand manager Arica Carpenter recently made charitable donations of Cuccio Colour polishes to the Alliance for Children, a non-profit that benefits abused children, and the Beauty Bus Foundation, a national non-profit that provides free beauty and grooming services and pampering products to terminally or chronically ill people and their caregivers.
In February, CND hosted the first ever “I Heart CND” event at Nail Supply House in San Gabriel, Calif.
The World Spa & Wellness Awards 2014 were presented in London in February, where the industry handed out 11 awards that singled out the best regional hotel and spa destinations around the world.
Applications for the 2015 PBA Sally Beauty Scholarships are now available. The applications deadline is November 14, 2014.
Gelish created a new video series called “World Class Nails” consisting of eight webisodes for nail professionals that bring together five global Gelish deans of education.
The iconic Ford Mustang — which celebrated its 50th anniversary in April — serves as the inspiration for a line of limited-edition OPInail lacquers that will launch internationally in July.
Bellacures plans to further expand its footprint nationwide by opening 20 new franchises through a targeted expansion strategy in Northern California as well as Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New Mexico, and Texas.
In the April 2014 issue of Allure, nail blogger Jessica Washick used three contrasting hues to create a host of looks. The colors she used are: Julep's Malia, Rimmel London's Mintilicious, and Tom Ford's Beauty Sugar Dune.
Glitter polish can be hard to keep on point, especially as a grown up. Allure's April issue explains how to make your nails a little more cocktail hours, and a little less sweet 16.
Allure's April 2014 issue boasts the newest Spring trends: sophisticated and subtle nail art, along with cool shades.
InStyle's April 2014 issue and manicurist Madeline Poole explain the DIY process for spring's top runway trends.
April 2014's InStyle magazine tested products to see if they really work. Mischo's Luxury Nail Lacquer claims "green," and "all-natural." The testers ensured that while not totally green, these polishes are five-free, meaning they don't have formaldehyde, or formaldehyde resin, camphor, tolune, or dibutyl phthalate (DBP). Manicurist Madeline Poole gives the polish a two thumbs up for coverage, shine and the shape of the brush. InStyle testers were disappointed about quickly their nails chipped, but with a paper-heavy office job, chipping might be unavoidable.
The April 2014 issue of InStyle Magazine gives an expert tip for QPR (Quick Polish Rescue). Just add a drop of polish thinner to your favorite, yet hardened or seperated polished, give it a good shake, and paint away! The thinner pictured is Beauty Secrets Nail Polish Thinner.
Elle's 2014 April issue focuses on two current trends in the nail world: nude polishes to match every skin tone, and a brief interview with Eri Handa, an editorial manicurist.
