NAILS' Becky May (left) and Beth Livesay (right) caught up with Orly's John Galea about the new...

NAILS' Becky May (left) and Beth Livesay (right) caught up with Orly's John Galea about the new Breathable collections. 

Red PR's Julia Labaton, contributing editor and blogger Ashley Gregory, and NAILS Beth Livesay...

Red PR's Julia Labaton, contributing editor and blogger Ashley Gregory, and NAILS Beth Livesay celebrated the end of the show by attending Nail Alliance's House of Blues party. 

Bio Seaweed Gel brought tons of nail swag, including sweatshirts and hats, which the NAILS team...

Bio Seaweed Gel brought tons of nail swag, including sweatshirts and hats, which the NAILS team gladly tried on

NAILS' publisher Michelle Mullen, executive editor Beth Livesay, and CND's Jan Arnold talked the...

NAILS' publisher Michelle Mullen, executive editor Beth Livesay, and CND's Jan Arnold talked the new Creative Play gel-polish

Apres Nail introduced Gel-X nail tips on the show floor and on @nailsmagazine's Instagram live

Apres Nail introduced Gel-X nail tips on the show floor and on @nailsmagazine's Instagram live

Arvis Nguyen of Cacee

Arvis Nguyen of Cacee

Shannon Rahn with Amy Meier and Chad Law of Chaleur

Shannon Rahn with Amy Meier and Chad Law of Chaleur 

Laura Novak and Shanice Royal of China Glaze

Laura Novak and Shanice Royal of China Glaze

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Sarah Pollock of EzFlow Nail Systems

Sarah Pollock of EzFlow Nail Systems

Nancy Hinojosa of IBD Beauty

Nancy Hinojosa of IBD Beauty

Christina Lewis of Indie Girl

Christina Lewis of Indie Girl

Shannon Rahn, Nadia Shamsi & Alexander Sarkissian of Jessica, and Katherine Fleming

Shannon Rahn, Nadia Shamsi & Alexander Sarkissian of Jessica, and Katherine Fleming

Ricardo Martinez, Koko Kashiwagi, and Iori Iwaza of Kokoist

Ricardo Martinez, Koko Kashiwagi, and Iori Iwaza of Kokoist

The La Palm and Gel II Team`

The La Palm and Gel II Team`

James and Lezlie McConnell of Light Elegance

James and Lezlie McConnell of Light Elegance

Mark Spilo and Lisa Kelly of Mehaz

Mark Spilo and Lisa Kelly of Mehaz

The Mia Secret Team

The Mia Secret Team

Amanda Bowen's nails

Amanda Bowen's nails

Skip and Debi Wandrey of Premium Nails

Skip and Debi Wandrey of Premium Nails

Cosmoprof North America 2017
Alexis Irene of Static Nails and Katherine Fleming

Alexis Irene of Static Nails and Katherine Fleming

Vité 20's Shannon Rahn and Rey Tinoco

Vité 20's Shannon Rahn and Rey Tinoco

Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of...

Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of the Year at NAHA

Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of...

Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of the Year at NAHA

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (right) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (right) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Color Club's Robert Nguyen and Color Club South Africa's Nevin Sher

Color Club's Robert Nguyen and Color Club South Africa's Nevin Sher

Orly's Carla Collier (left) explained the benefits of GelFX Bodyguard for techs

Orly's Carla Collier (left) explained the benefits of GelFX Bodyguard for techs

Tortoise + Crane's Dewey Kiem, Dana Nguyen, and Julie Ngo

Tortoise + Crane's Dewey Kiem, Dana Nguyen, and Julie Ngo

Alfalfa Beauty Supply's Kevin Nguyen and Charlie Ton

Alfalfa Beauty Supply's Kevin Nguyen and Charlie Ton

ADI's Ron Kothari

ADI's Ron Kothari

Chisel Nail Art's Phong Tran, David Hoang, and Hung Tran

Chisel Nail Art's Phong Tran, David Hoang, and Hung Tran

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Color Club's Robert Nguyen demos some of the company's newest products for Tuan Le and Jem Huynh...

Color Club's Robert Nguyen demos some of the company's newest products for Tuan Le and Jem Huynh from Jen Beauty Supply in Surrey, B.C.

Color Clutch founder Katharine Contag and Cheryl Beja

Color Clutch founder Katharine Contag and Cheryl Beja

Cuccio's Marilyn Garcia and Tony Cuccio

Cuccio's Marilyn Garcia and Tony Cuccio

Gelish's Vu Nguyen, Gari-Dawn Tingler, and Danny Phung

Gelish's Vu Nguyen, Gari-Dawn Tingler, and Danny Phung

INM's Joe Diorio, Mike Jaramillo, and Rudy Lenzkes

INM's Joe Diorio, Mike Jaramillo, and Rudy Lenzkes

International Abrasive Manufacturing's Mike Jaramillo and Joe Diorio

International Abrasive Manufacturing's Mike Jaramillo and Joe Diorio

Bio Seaweed Gel's Kenneth Vo with the latest copy of VietSALON Magazine!

Bio Seaweed Gel's Kenneth Vo with the latest copy of VietSALON Magazine!

LeChat Nails introduced the company's Mood Polish to the media during Cosmoprof's Media Luncheon.

LeChat Nails introduced the company's Mood Polish to the media during Cosmoprof's Media Luncheon.

KM Manufacturing's Lana Mah

KM Manufacturing's Lana Mah

NAILS publisher Michelle Mullen and American Dawn's Ron Kothari

NAILS publisher Michelle Mullen and American Dawn's Ron Kothari

The editors of NAILS & VietSalon: Kim Pham, Katherine Fleming, Becky May, Beth Livesay, and...

The editors of NAILS & VietSalon: Kim Pham, Katherine Fleming, Becky May, Beth Livesay, and Nancy Kirk

The Light Elegance family of Joseph and Lexy McLellan and Lezlie and Jim McConnell

The Light Elegance family of Joseph and Lexy McLellan and Lezlie and Jim McConnell

NSI's Nick Czarnecki got a Simplicite demo from educator Darlene Tewitz

NSI's Nick Czarnecki got a Simplicite demo from educator Darlene Tewitz

Team Odyssey Nail Systems

Team Odyssey Nail Systems

O'Nine's Hieu Le, Angela Lee, Anna Qin, Paul Gorbel, Jolie Peterson, and Billy Zhao

O'Nine's Hieu Le, Angela Lee, Anna Qin, Paul Gorbel, Jolie Peterson, and Billy Zhao

Thu Tran from Phat Beauty Supply in San Diego, Calif., tries out Orly's newest Easy-Off Basecoat...

Thu Tran from Phat Beauty Supply in San Diego, Calif., tries out Orly's newest Easy-Off Basecoat with Orly educator Trina Ngo

NAHA nail category winner Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter Phoebe (left) and NAILS' Beth...

NAHA nail category winner Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter Phoebe (left) and NAILS' Beth Livesay

Tortoise + Crane's Dana Nguyen and Hao To

Tortoise + Crane's Dana Nguyen and Hao To

Voesh NY's Faith Roxas with NAILS sales rep Shannon Rahn

Voesh NY's Faith Roxas with NAILS sales rep Shannon Rahn

Yagala's Sergei Bargamotov and Galina Sadovenko debuted the Yagala polish line at Cosmoprof with...

Yagala's Sergei Bargamotov and Galina Sadovenko debuted the Yagala polish line at Cosmoprof with Nail Labo's Shinya Fujinami

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Red PR's Julia Labaton, contributing editor and blogger Ashley Gregory, and NAILS Beth Livesay celebrated the end of the show by attending Nail Alliance's House of Blues party. 

Bio Seaweed Gel brought tons of nail swag, including sweatshirts and hats, which the NAILS team...
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Bio Seaweed Gel brought tons of nail swag, including sweatshirts and hats, which the NAILS team gladly tried on

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NAILS' publisher Michelle Mullen, executive editor Beth Livesay, and CND's Jan Arnold talked the new Creative Play gel-polish

Apres Nail introduced Gel-X nail tips on the show floor and on @nailsmagazine's Instagram live
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Apres Nail introduced Gel-X nail tips on the show floor and on @nailsmagazine's Instagram live

Arvis Nguyen of Cacee
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Arvis Nguyen of Cacee

Shannon Rahn with Amy Meier and Chad Law of Chaleur
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Shannon Rahn with Amy Meier and Chad Law of Chaleur 

Laura Novak and Shanice Royal of China Glaze
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Laura Novak and Shanice Royal of China Glaze

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Sarah Pollock of EzFlow Nail Systems
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Sarah Pollock of EzFlow Nail Systems

Nancy Hinojosa of IBD Beauty
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Nancy Hinojosa of IBD Beauty

Christina Lewis of Indie Girl
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Christina Lewis of Indie Girl

Shannon Rahn, Nadia Shamsi & Alexander Sarkissian of Jessica, and Katherine Fleming
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Shannon Rahn, Nadia Shamsi & Alexander Sarkissian of Jessica, and Katherine Fleming

Ricardo Martinez, Koko Kashiwagi, and Iori Iwaza of Kokoist
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Ricardo Martinez, Koko Kashiwagi, and Iori Iwaza of Kokoist

The La Palm and Gel II Team`
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The La Palm and Gel II Team`

James and Lezlie McConnell of Light Elegance
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James and Lezlie McConnell of Light Elegance

Mark Spilo and Lisa Kelly of Mehaz
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Mark Spilo and Lisa Kelly of Mehaz

The Mia Secret Team
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The Mia Secret Team

Amanda Bowen's nails
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Amanda Bowen's nails

Skip and Debi Wandrey of Premium Nails
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Skip and Debi Wandrey of Premium Nails

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Alexis Irene of Static Nails and Katherine Fleming
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Alexis Irene of Static Nails and Katherine Fleming

Vité 20's Shannon Rahn and Rey Tinoco
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Vité 20's Shannon Rahn and Rey Tinoco

Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of...
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Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of the Year at NAHA

Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of...
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Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern and Alison Alhamed presented the award for Nail Professional of the Year at NAHA

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...
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Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...
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Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

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Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (right) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman

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Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist...
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Nail Professional of the Year Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter and makeup/hairstylist Phoebe Dingman (left) and their photographer Ed Carlo Garcia

Color Club's Robert Nguyen and Color Club South Africa's Nevin Sher
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Color Club's Robert Nguyen and Color Club South Africa's Nevin Sher

Orly's Carla Collier (left) explained the benefits of GelFX Bodyguard for techs
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Orly's Carla Collier (left) explained the benefits of GelFX Bodyguard for techs

Tortoise + Crane's Dewey Kiem, Dana Nguyen, and Julie Ngo
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Tortoise + Crane's Dewey Kiem, Dana Nguyen, and Julie Ngo

Alfalfa Beauty Supply's Kevin Nguyen and Charlie Ton
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Alfalfa Beauty Supply's Kevin Nguyen and Charlie Ton

ADI's Ron Kothari
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ADI's Ron Kothari

Chisel Nail Art's Phong Tran, David Hoang, and Hung Tran
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Chisel Nail Art's Phong Tran, David Hoang, and Hung Tran

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Color Club's Robert Nguyen demos some of the company's newest products for Tuan Le and Jem Huynh from Jen Beauty Supply in Surrey, B.C.

Color Clutch founder Katharine Contag and Cheryl Beja
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Color Clutch founder Katharine Contag and Cheryl Beja

Cuccio's Marilyn Garcia and Tony Cuccio
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Cuccio's Marilyn Garcia and Tony Cuccio

Gelish's Vu Nguyen, Gari-Dawn Tingler, and Danny Phung
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Gelish's Vu Nguyen, Gari-Dawn Tingler, and Danny Phung

INM's Joe Diorio, Mike Jaramillo, and Rudy Lenzkes
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INM's Joe Diorio, Mike Jaramillo, and Rudy Lenzkes

International Abrasive Manufacturing's Mike Jaramillo and Joe Diorio
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International Abrasive Manufacturing's Mike Jaramillo and Joe Diorio

Bio Seaweed Gel's Kenneth Vo with the latest copy of VietSALON Magazine!
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Bio Seaweed Gel's Kenneth Vo with the latest copy of VietSALON Magazine!

LeChat Nails introduced the company's Mood Polish to the media during Cosmoprof's Media Luncheon.
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LeChat Nails introduced the company's Mood Polish to the media during Cosmoprof's Media Luncheon.

KM Manufacturing's Lana Mah
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KM Manufacturing's Lana Mah

NAILS publisher Michelle Mullen and American Dawn's Ron Kothari
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NAILS publisher Michelle Mullen and American Dawn's Ron Kothari

The editors of NAILS & VietSalon: Kim Pham, Katherine Fleming, Becky May, Beth Livesay, and...
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The editors of NAILS & VietSalon: Kim Pham, Katherine Fleming, Becky May, Beth Livesay, and Nancy Kirk

The Light Elegance family of Joseph and Lexy McLellan and Lezlie and Jim McConnell
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The Light Elegance family of Joseph and Lexy McLellan and Lezlie and Jim McConnell

NSI's Nick Czarnecki got a Simplicite demo from educator Darlene Tewitz
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NSI's Nick Czarnecki got a Simplicite demo from educator Darlene Tewitz

Team Odyssey Nail Systems
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Team Odyssey Nail Systems

O'Nine's Hieu Le, Angela Lee, Anna Qin, Paul Gorbel, Jolie Peterson, and Billy Zhao
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O'Nine's Hieu Le, Angela Lee, Anna Qin, Paul Gorbel, Jolie Peterson, and Billy Zhao

Thu Tran from Phat Beauty Supply in San Diego, Calif., tries out Orly's newest Easy-Off Basecoat...
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Thu Tran from Phat Beauty Supply in San Diego, Calif., tries out Orly's newest Easy-Off Basecoat with Orly educator Trina Ngo

NAHA nail category winner Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter Phoebe (left) and NAILS' Beth...
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NAHA nail category winner Rochelle Dingman (center) with daughter Phoebe (left) and NAILS' Beth Livesay

Tortoise + Crane's Dana Nguyen and Hao To
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Tortoise + Crane's Dana Nguyen and Hao To

Voesh NY's Faith Roxas with NAILS sales rep Shannon Rahn
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Voesh NY's Faith Roxas with NAILS sales rep Shannon Rahn

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Yagala's Sergei Bargamotov and Galina Sadovenko debuted the Yagala polish line at Cosmoprof with Nail Labo's Shinya Fujinami

This year, Cosmoprof North America welcomed 33,750 attendees from 110 countries. Held in Las Vegas, Nevada, the award-winning trade show featured 1,154 exhibitors from 38 countries over three days, July 9th through the 11th. Products were organized into three different categories: Cosmetics & Personal Care, Packaging, and Professional Beauty. Special areas on the trade show floor included Glamour Me, where visitors could try on new products with demonstrations by reps, then get headshots taken by professional photographers, as well as Tones of Beauty, an area dedicated to beauty for the multicultural consumer. Cosmoprof also holds shows in Italy and Hong Kong during the year.

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