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We asked veteran nail techs to divulge their most important newbie lessons.
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We asked veteran nail techs to divulge their most important newbie lessons.

Color Club has rebranded its logo and packaging to more truly embody “the future of color.”

NAILS editor Hannah Lee appeared on The Today Show on Friday, May 2, 2014, as the counterpoint voice to a new study that says UV nail lamp users may have an increased risk of skin cancer. Hannah pointed out that you are exposed to more UVA rays from natural sunlight walking or driving to the salon than you can in a UV lamp. Last year's study by Drs. Dowdy and Sayre is the benchmark we should all refer to.
Nail tech Naja Rickette is the new Guinness World Records title-holder for polishing the highest number of clients in an eight-hour period: 69.
Whether it's at Premiere Orlando, the Nail Tech Event of the Smokies, or at CND master classes, there are plenty of opportunities to connect with Holly this summer!

You’ve got the chops as a nail artist, now it’s time to show off that talent. Check out these clever ways to showcase what you do best.

Merrick Fisher of Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Merricures created a nail art look that allows clients to take home the same lavish animal prints seen on the runway but for a fraction of the price.

Check out this gallery of step-and-repeat-style photos for your nail art. It's a chic and simple way to brand your salon and show off your work at the same time!

Monochromatic nail art doesn’t have to be boring. Use a gel-on-gel-polish design in the same color to make beautiful 3-D art. Shannon Rooney of Las Vegas shows how to create this look, inspired by OPI guest artist Adela Munoz at the ISSE Long Beach Show.

Say goodbye to those boring flip-flops you have stocked in your salon. This new company founded by Laura Slipak, reinvents the flip-flop into a fashionable piece of footwear women can wear into and out of the salon in style.