Acrylic Fill With Broken Nail and Color Change in 30 Minutes

Young Nails' Tracey Reierson shows how to perform a fill, fix a broken nail, and change polish and nail design in just 30 minutes. 

Mom of Twins Finds Diamond in Polish Bottle

Back in August, we told you about a promotion in which Essie Cosmetics and jewelry designer Judith Ripka hid three precious stones inside three polish bottles in the “Essie Loves Diamonds by Judith Ripka” collection. Now,

Easy French Nail Design with Magic Gel System

Add elegant finishing elements to your french designs to make them stand out.

CND Luxe Loft Challenge 2: Create Black Marble Gel Nails

We challenged nail artists Vanessa and Tamara to collaborate on a nail art design in a tag team-style effort using CND Shellac Luxe. Their challenge theme: marble nails!

Video: Blooming Gel Nails & One-Bead Acrylic Application

Nail artist David Hoang shows how to use Blooming Gel, a clear nail gel that is applied before your color gel design, helping your color gels spread, or "bloom." He starts by sculpting the nail with a one-bead acrylic method.  

The Science of Gels: How Gel Nail Products Work

What’s really going on when your client puts her hand in a UV or LED nail lamp? We explain what gel nail products are made of and why they work so well.

Young Nails Vlog #95: Holo Accent Pink and Grey Fade Nails

Young Nails head of education Tracey Reierson demonstrates how to use Young Nails' holo pigment with Caption nail polish and create a pink and grey color fade.

Behind the Scenes: The Rise of Gel Toes

One of the hottest trends sweeping the feet industry is gel toes. Risé Carter, national director of sales and education for NSI, did these polka dot gel toes for our May ’08 cover.

Fall Leaves Nail Art

Suzie Moskal of Nail Career Education demonstrates how to create a fall design using nail polish and the Clear Jelly Stamper