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Maggie worries that consumers are tuning out professional advice from their techs.
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CaliMojos flip-flops change color in the sunlight and come in fashionable patterns and bright colors to boot.
Holly demonstrates how to sculpt a stiletto nail using gel over a form.
Even after all the research confirms they’re safe, UV lamps still cause concern among clients. Let’s talk about what you can do to ease their fears.
Painting candy-colored nails should be easy, right? But what makes it look like child's play - the chalkiness - is also why it's tricky.
Allure's July 2014 issue discusses Ciaté owner Charlotte Knight's approaches to her unique polishes.
She's got Hollywood's hottest tips, and we're not just talking about nails. Famed for the longest-lasting manis in the biz, celebrity nail technician Elle - the woman paid to hold hands with the likes of Mariah Carey, Angelina Jolie, and Blake Lively - gives us the dirt on deals, drama, and the dreaded pedicure tub in InStyle's July issue.
Signature Services: French Garden Pedicure — Fresh Cucumber, Frenchie’s Modern Nail Care, Littleton, Colo.
Before there was gel-polish, there was gel. Making its debut in the mid-1980s, this product was designed as an enhancement for clients who desired a glossy, durable finish. While many clients might think there is a big difference between gel and acrylic, gels actually rely on ingredients from the acrylic family. Perhaps the tougher distinction to make is between hard (traditional) and soft (soak-off) gels.
These companies prove it’s not hard to find a strong, glossy traditional gel.
