Long Live Your Gel Mani
Lucky Magazine’s May 2013 issue demonstrated the Glitter Fade to make gel manicures last even longer.
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Lucky Magazine’s May 2013 issue demonstrated the Glitter Fade to make gel manicures last even longer.
Learn how to create a colorful matte look using foil.
“I love the idea of a salon highlighting some of its favorite OPI colors in its decor,” says Laurie March, a Los Angeles-based interior designer and project manager. March has made a name for herself custom designing pillows that match OPI polish colors.
A student at the Haliburton School of Fine Art, Lorraine Thayer has made nail polish an integral part of her artistic creations. “I use nail polish because of the absolutely beautiful colors and brilliant shine of
Nailite’s Soak-Off Gels gently soak off in acetone in 10 minutes or less. The one-step, self-leveling gels can be used on sensitive skin, and are durable, flexible, and easy to use. The gels cure with a 9-watt UV lamp in two minutes and with a 6-watt UV lamp in three minutes.
Deck the halls with some cute holiday nail art inspiration.
Bio Sculpture’s new Gemini polishes contain hardening plant extract agents derived from aloe vera, lemon, and ginseng.
The Real Simple April 2014 issue highlights an illuminating new polish - Cuccio Colour Spotlight LED Cap Nail Polish. When you push the cap, you turn on a light to help you focus on painting your flawless manicure. Plus, the polish comes in 100 different colors.
Not surprisingly, it takes a scientist to describe the science behind today’s gel technology. We asked some experts in the field to explain what makes gels gel — and the best ways to remove them.
It’s been a while since the nail industry had something truly new to capture our imagination. But over the course of the last several years, several professional manufacturers have been fine-tuning gel technologies and the product developments are truly something to get excited about.