
Broken-Hearted
You'll wholeheartedly love this look by Tiffany Ector.

You'll wholeheartedly love this look by Tiffany Ector.

Striper brushes are used to create this heart design by Rosa Vargas.

This pink and red design is perfect for Valentine's Day or year-round.

A glitter fade is the perfect background for this lock-and-key design by Jade Sewell.

A 3-D black heart makes this design by Miyuki Ueda stand out.

Lorri Silvestre shows her love for animal print nail art.

Red heart-shaped rhinestones embellish this design by Ebony Allen.

What’s the quickest way to a client’s heart? Is it through endearing nail tech personalities, attention to smile lines, or wham-bam Valentine’s Day salon specials?

Nail artist Tina Alberino falls in "love" with nail stamps.

A special delivery of nail art from Lorri Silvetre.

Katie Pfaff uses hot pink glitter acrylic to create this loveable French.

Diane Self uses Nubar products to create this lovely design.

Mimi Nguyen jazzes up a traditional red nail.

Especially perfect for Valentine's Day, this pedicure coats your client's feet in chocolately goodness.

NAILS is in the Valentine’s spirit, and so are many of our readers. As an ode to all of the significant others out there — who help with housework and, importantly in the beauty profession, cope with crazy night and weekend schedules — here are some beauty professionals and their loved ones who make it all work.

April Frye shows how to handpaint a cupcake, complete with a cherry on top, onto a nail.

Rhinestones are key to this nail art design by Rosa Vargas.