NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #4 sponsored by ibd asked contestants to create a love story gone wrong using 10 nail tips, using only ibd products and China Glaze embellishments. Click here to see all nine entries. Here is Hemi's entry.
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 4 final challenge sponsored by CND asked contestants to create a design featuring pleats and folds, inspired by Manus x Machina. Here is Liina Leino's entry. Click here to see all 3 entries.
Tracey Lee is not new to the nail industry. She has done everything from teaching to judging to vlogging, but now she can say she has truly done it all. The Eindhoven, Netherlands-based tech flew to Chicago in March where she was crowned the champion of Season 4.
On April 15th, 2016, OPI invited nail professionals and editors, including NAILS associate editor Sigourney Nuñez and VietSALON managing editor Anh Tran, to experience the launch of OPI's Artist Series gels. Check out our Periscope demo from the event by @TheIllustratedNail's Sophie Harris-Greenslade: http://www.nailsmag.com/video/114414/opi-gelcolor-artist-series-nails-with-the-illustrated-nail-first-look
In the landmark fifth season of the competition, NAILS Next Top Nail Artist moves its finale to Premiere Orlando to name a winner. Halley Fortenberry, Hemi Park, and Valerie Ducharme will all compete for the biggest title in the nail industry after eight months of online challenges.
Sophie Harris-Greenslade (@theillustratednail) creates an abstract nail design using OPI's new GelColor Artist Series, a collection of 24 podded gels specifically for professional nail art, during OPI's launch event at the Lab Art street-art gallery in Los Angeles. More photos from the event: http://www.nailsmag.com/article/114382/opi-launches-gelcolor-artist-series
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #3 sponsored by LeChat asked contestants to create nail art showing two things or people that go together using gel-polish only. Here is Hemi's entry. Click here to see all 10 entries.