Week 16: Practice Makes Perfect
On Thursday, we had a blizzard in NYC. Because there was no class, I decided to spend most of the day studying for my State Board.
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On Thursday, we had a blizzard in NYC. Because there was no class, I decided to spend most of the day studying for my State Board.







In this month’s column, Dr. Stern talks about cutting-edge cosmetic procedures to make hands look more youthful.
Inspired by artist Dale Chihuly’s sculptural glass works (particularly the ceiling piece Fiori di Como in Las Vegas’ Bellagio Hotel and Casino) we asked Columbus, Ohio-based nail tech MaeLing Parrish to recreate the design for this month’s cover model.
Kathleen M.M. Ringwood-Wood of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., takes regular flocking from her local craft store and puts it right on top of wet polish.
Earlier, I mentioned Nubar’s Holiday Nail Art Contest, and I’m happy that some of you entered and won! Here are the four winning entries, along with a few notes about the creation of each design. 1st place:
Accent a nude manicure with this bohemian look.
Nail tech, Elite Design educator, and NTNA competitor Amy Gustafson has developed a pre-lighting technique to prevent heat spikes.
Shelby Township, Mich.-based nail tech and NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Top 9 finalist Trisha Johnson created this MTV design that celebrates ’80s style.
This year's Nail Tech Cover Tech Contest found two winners!
This is the opening ceremony. The Chinese lions bless and protect.Wow, that does look like a heck of a winter storm Jill. I am very familiar with the fallout from bad weather on my schedule too.