Day 176: Glitter Fingers Nail Art
Heather McDaniel, Fierce Fingers, Pensacola, Fla.
Heather McDaniel, Fierce Fingers, Pensacola, Fla.

The Tat’z Nail’z machine is a high tech nail art image printer that can print designs onto virtually any prepped nail surface.

Take your clients’ love of embellishment to the next level. The newest trend in nail art is to put a rock on it. These exotic embellishments can make nails look all the more ornate. See how these nail techs rocked this new fad and unearth some inspiration.

Sporty goes versatile with this preppy, buttoned-up look.

Caption Polish’s new summer collection is called Pop Colors and is available in eight shades for the season. Since Caption is a longer-lasting form of nail polish, use it to make nail art that will last all summer long
Artistic Nail Design’s Wende Thummel of Midland, Texas, created this beautiful bridal ombre.
Rea Davis, Serendipity Hair and Nail Salon, Miami Gardens, Fla.

Super Artist: Go behind the scenes with Blossom Beauty Lounge's Cammy Nguyen as she creates fun and trendy nail art for our August cover.
Stephany Safronovich, Lovely Nails by Steph, Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada
This summer, introduce a pop of color to client’s who love subtle nails.
Simona Horvatova, Simmybellenails, Drogheda, Ireland
Ellegra Legs, Chicago
Yamika Sanchez, Nail Candy Salon, Cleveland

Lauren Wireman creates a cartoon-ish bee on a nail tip using her Wildflowers Art Paints and custom brushes. Click here to see this design as a 15-second time-lapse.
Lore Bazarra, Glamorous Salon, Livingston, Calif.

Brides who think outside the box will want standout nails in colors other than white. Make a set as different as they are for an unexpected nail look.

For couples who want to get away, design tips based on a wedding’s setting. Look to Europe, wine country, or somewhere tropical for inspiration.