For NTNA Challenge 9, sponsored by Gel II, contestants were asked to create a Hawaii-themed 3-D nail design across 10 nail tips (not shown on actual hands). The design must include a volcano. Here is Ashton Harlan’s entry. See all four entries here.
Dynh Le, owner of Guys Do Nails (GDN) Nail Bar in Wilmington, N.C., shows what it's like with a client comes in before a service and the difference after the service.
If you've watched Sex and the City or the Sopranos, you know Maria Salandra's work. Her client list includes Kelly Ripa, Rachel McAdams, Julia Roberts, Julianne Moore, Christina Aguilera, and Jennifer Garner. Senior editor Beth Livesay caught up with Salandra during a phone interview to find out what nail trends are hot with Hollywood stars and how to get celebrity-style nails at home. Salandra also gave us the scoop on Nutra Nail Gel.
MANACARE is a USA-made, five-step system that gives salons, nail technicians, and beauty retailers a clear way to serve and retain the growing base of male grooming clients.
The new Nail Strengthening Basecoat from Poshé promotes hardness and helps flexibility, while working as a ridge-filler and conditioning nails at the same time.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #7 sponsored by Gel II asked contestants to create a theme park on 10 nail tips. Click here to see all six entries. Here is Valerie's entry.
FingerNailFixer Holly Schippers shows how to create a sparkling night sky nail design using CND Shellac and CND Additives in White Out, Midnight Revelry, and Hummingbird.
Learn as Greg Salo of Young Nails shows you how to create a negative space design using Caption nail polish. Colors Used: Rewind. Repeat. (chrome) and Bite Your Tongue (red)