Orchard Nails: Loyal Clients, Loyal Techs

For most people, the 2007 subprime mortgage crisis was anything but a blessing. But for Orchard Nails owner Thomas Kent Irwin, there was an unexpected opportunity hidden in the chaos.

How to File Five Nail Enhancement Shapes

Kirsty Meakin of Naio Nails demonstrates how to file five nail shapes: a pipe nail; a stiletto nail; an almond nail; a ballerina or coffin nail; and a traditional square nail.

Young Nails Nail School: Doing a Two-Week Gel Fill

Greg Salo takes you through the fundamentals of doing a gel fill after two weeks of growth. 

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This month we asked nail techs: Do you think French-style nails are outdated for bridal, and if so, what’s a nice alternative?

How To Polish Picture-Perfect Nails

A clean nail surface and a client who doesn’t fidget in her seat help ensure flawless-looking polished nails.

NAILS Partners With BCL on Scholarship Opportunities

NAILS recently partnered with the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation on a FundRazr campaign that raised donations for the BCL | Tippi Hedren | NAILS NTNA Scholarship Fund.

Silver Nail Foil

Lecenté's Bright Silver Nail Foil and Galaxy Stardust glitter to execute nails that offer high shine and a reflective finish.

UV Gel Brush

Cácee introduces a new UV Gel brush that is sturdy yet forgiving.

Options Soak-Off UV Gels

Akzentz Options Soak-Off UV Gels are odorless and durable and are easily removed with acetone or other remover.