Day 131: Handpainted Swirls on Long Nails
Carrie Sweeney, Nail Technician Student at Mott Community College (Flint, Mich.)
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Carrie Sweeney, Nail Technician Student at Mott Community College (Flint, Mich.)






Hannah Lee (@hannahroxit) shows her festival nail art freehand technique.
The Painted Nail — a cozy, shabby chic-style space with white-washed wood floors, big comfy white armchairs, vintage-inspired chandeliers, and pretty purple walls. Clients (including many celebrities) come in to get their nails done, but stay for the camaraderie.
Hand and Nail Harmony has a new collection of colored acrylics called Prisms. The line offers 12 acrylic powders that can be mixed and combined to give technicians an endless array of color possibilities, and the kit includes a 2-oz. bottle of Fusion Monomer.
For those of you in the Manhattan area, you might want to snag tickets to an upcoming concert by nail tech-nail product manufacturer-jazz singer extraordinaire Deborah Lippmann. Lippmann has been a nail tech for more than
From brushes and dotting tools to crystals and glitters, these nail art products include something for every design, technique, and skill level. Use them to add a touch of sparkle, stamp an intricate design, or hand paint a masterpiece.
Company vice president Arthur Cafaro says, "We want to be identified with a certain style. We want to be looked upon as the Tiffany of the nail jewelry business ... Tiffany in terms of innovative styling and design."
Melissa Robillard, Coconut Creek, Fla.
Karlee Vanberg, Nailz by Karma, Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada
After overcoming recent economic challenges, Unity Nails and Skin Care moved into a bigger and better space with an improved menu this April. Salon owner Jeany Perez scheduled a grand reopening to celebrate its success.