A ROB|B Family Reunion

I had a wonderful time at the International Salon & Spa Expo (ISSE) this weekend in Long Beach. It served as a mini-family reunion for us at the salon; Nadine (salon M.O.M.) and I were reunited

NAILS Magazine - November 2008

Valentine's Day Locket Nail Design

Shannon Calhoun (@scalhoun_ttnnailsquad), from Perfectly Polished salon in Tucsan, Ariz., shows how to create a Valentine's Day nail art design using Tammy Taylor nail products.

NAILS Magazine - April 2000

Guest Post from a Competition Nail Tech

I have been harboring the idea of competing now that gel-polish has become a category and thought it would be cool to get a competitor's perspective. LaVaque and Empower Nail Art have also been magnanimous enough

NAILS Magazine - December 1998

Simple Striping Brush Art Tutorial

Shannon Underwood shows a quick and simple tutorial on 'flick' style nail art. Products used: Gelish 18g curing lamp, Gelish TIO, Hand & Nail Harmony (Gelish) striping brush, Gelish colors: Colors-Arctic Freeze,Tahiti Hottie, Pacific Sunset, and Maliblu Me Away.

Married to the Military

The reassignment of a spouse or fiancé in the military is difficult enough on a personal and emotional level, but it can also be tough professionally for nail techs who depend on loyal clientele.

Crowdsourcing: French-Style Nails for Bridal

This month we asked nail techs: Do you think French-style nails are outdated for bridal, and if so, what’s a nice alternative?