Day 20: Polka Dot & Pink Nail Art

Meggan Anderson, Salon Sensations, Burley, Idaho

Pix or It Didn’t Happen!

I find myself on a sudden — and very determined — mission to master gel.  I’ve been doing gel nails since I started back in ’92. I can even sculpt them on forms. I’ve tried a

INM Out-the-Door Acrylic Powder Pink-and-White

INM's Rachel shows how to sculpt using INM's Out-the-Door pink-and-white acrylic powder.

Day 171: Black and Pink 2013 Nail Art

Lorri Silvestre, Nail Designs by Lorri, Grover Beach, Calif.

Day 50: Pink With Crystals Nail Art

Annette Roper, Euphoria Salon, Payette, Idaho

Day 13: Pink, Black, and Silver Nail Art

Becky Bunnell, Nailed by Becky, St. George, Utah

How to Launch Your Product

If you’re a nail technician there’s no shortage of goals that can be accomplished in this industry. Some technicians dream of winning competitions or taking on celebrity clients. But for others, the dream is to launch a successful product. Take it from those who have done this before, a great idea doesn’t necessarily translate into a smooth debut. Learn from these professional case studies what it takes to sell your invention to your peers with maximum impact. 

Day 47: Mint & Pink Nail Art

Erin Zuest, Perfectly Polished Nails by Erin, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

OPI's George Schaeffer Raises $5M, Marries, and Parties with Al Green and Aretha Franklin

This year's City of Hope Spirit of Life Award honoree was OPI's George Schaeffer. At a party in his honor this past Saturday night, more than 1,700 guests were treated to the soulful stylings of Reverend Al Green and Aretha Franklin. And true to Schaeffer's gift for surprise, we all also got to see him marry his long-time girlfriend Irina Afzal.