35 Nail Techs Who Changed the Industry

In honor of NAILS’ 35th anniversary, we’ve come up with a list of 35 nail techs who’ve had a positive and lasting effect on our industry. Which name means the most to you and your career?

Nail Stamping Over Nail Appliqués

Holly Schippers shows how you can take your stamping to another level by doing it on top of Empower Nail Art films.

Ultimate Professional Brow Kit

The Ultimate Professional Brow Kit combines the easy-to-use roll-on hair removal system from Clean+Easy with professional tweezers, scissors, and Ardell’s Brow Pomade.

Professional Starter Kit

Bio Sculpture USA's Professional Starter Kit includes everything you need to start offering a complete line of BioSculpture Gel services. The gels are odorless and require no primers or base coats.

Get a Doctor in Your Corner

Medical and beauty professionals need not be at odds with each other. Instead, techs can help create a bridge between professions, with multiple benefits to both tech and doctor.

Artistic Nail Design Holiday Nail Tutorial

Create a holiday nail look using Artistic Nail Design's Welcome to the Show collection. 

The W Nail Bar: A Sisterly Salon for a Diverse Community

The drive to own a family business runs deep in sisters Lauren Hunter and Manda Mason, who left careers in recruitment and finance to pursue their dream of opening an all-natural nail salon in Columbus, Ohio, sparked by an overnight epiphany.

Professional Tip Designs

They feature a high volume and density of glitter. 

Nail Foils

These nail foils from Alfalfa Nail Supply are perfect for nail art customization.