Metal Mania
Intensely reflective silver and gold nails are all the rage right now, as evidenced by the two gorgeous manicures on actresses AnnaLynne McCord and Kate Beckinsale in Cosmopolitan this month.
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News
Beauty Industry Pros Pick Top Nail Products
Redbook’s 2011 Most Valuable Product judges picked their favorite neutral nail color and nail treatment after an extensive sampling of some of the industry’s top products.
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NAILS Online Wins Big!
Congratulations to NAILS Magazine for winning three Maggie Awards from the Western Publications Association.
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Tweezerman Continues Philanthropic Initiatives
This spring, Tweezerman announced its partnership with Starlight Children’s Foundation in launching the new Reach for the Stars Mini Slant Tweezer and Zip File.
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Robanda International Acquires Omega Labs USA
In January 2011, Robanda International, owners of the Mr. Pumice and Tropical Shine brands, merged with Omega Labs USA, whose products include Fungus Treatment, Ultimate Growth 2, Nail Art, and Nail Glitters.
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AII Acquires It’s So Easy, Poshé
In February 2011, American International Industries (A.I.I.) announced the acquisition of It’s So Easy Nails, a line of nail art accessories, products, and tools. A.I.I. also acquired certain assets from Almell Products, Inc., including the Poshé brand.
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Studying Services
Allure’s staff reviews tops salons from all over the country. Cities visited include New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Miami, Detroit, Chicago, Dallas, Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.
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Vanilla Ice Dons Black Minx
Rapper Vanilla Ice wore Black Minx nail fashion for his week-one appearance in “Dancing On Ice,” which aired in December 2010 in the U.K.
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Brights by OPI: a Treasure Trove of Color
OPI captures the bright colors and breathtaking escapades seen in Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides with six limited-edition nail lacquers and a new Silver Shatter.
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Winning Colors
InStyle surveyed some of the top nail salons in different cities across the United States to find out which polish shades were the most popular with clients.
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Cheat Sheets
Allure offers a few handy nail guides for better, brighter, healthier nails.
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Easy Alternatives
Shape recommends requesting gel polish over traditional lacquers during your next salon visit for a long-lasting mani that won’t chip or fade for two weeks.
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10 Tips for Better Nails
InStyle offers 10 ways to get great nails in its April Beauty section.
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Advanced Education Eases Clients' Fears
“Showing we care about clients’ safety when it comes to nail services enhances trust in us as professionals," says Medical Nail Technician Claudia Cox.
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Cheap-Chic Shopping with a Celeb
Lucky heads to Target with NBC’s “Parks and Recreation” actress April Ludgate for an afternoon.
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Rounding the Bases
Essence offers a few great pointers for keeping nails in ship-shape and on trend.
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Spa Pedicures at Home
Allure offers five steps for a performing a great spa pedicure at home.
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