Nail Educators Answer Your Frequently Asked Questions

We asked top nail educators what questions they get most frequently, and they gave us the tips and tricks that will ensure your clients’ manicures are flawless. Read on to get the inside scoop on how to tackle every nail dilemma from stamping to getting chrome nails that last.   

Amico’s Grand Got Its Name for Incomparable Service

Amico’s employees are trained to primp and pamper clients into euphoria.

Salon Fanatic Tour Day 2: Vallejo, Calif.

After nearly three years of corresponding with nail tech Teena Olsen, I was finally able to have her do a very special set of nails for me out of her unique studio in Vallejo, Calif.

Mani Monday: The 2015 Emmy Awards

The night to remember brought out http://www.nailsmag.com/search/?q=essietimeless nail looks that graced the red carpet.  

IBS Las Vegas Competition Winners

So it’s taken a little while, but here are your nail competition winners for the IBS Las Vegas Show.  Hand Painted Nail Art Novice 3rd Iryna Giblett 2nd Kim Hyun 1st Ryoko Garcia  Veteran 3rd Kirsty Meakin2nd Mariko

Silence Is Golden (And Other Rules Nail Techs Live By)

Like any other profession, the nail industry has its share of unwritten rules. We talked to 10 nail techs and got their opinions on everything from stealing to gossiping.

On the Road: Giovanni's, Largo, Md.

Maisie Dunbar goes on the road to check out Giovanni's full-service salon in the neighboring  town of Largo, Maryland.

Day 68: Pot of Gold Nail Art

Gina Elliott, Urban Angel, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Ciao Bella!

NAILS first heard of Ciao Bella when nail technician Dynise Rein- bold submitted the salons printed materials to the magazines 1996 Graphics Contest.