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Nails by Tracy Ann Majewski, Tips, Toes & Do’s at Kutter’s Hair Salon, Buffalo, N.Y.
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Seeds of innovation are blooming with Cina Nail Creations 3-D nail decals in the Garden Collection.
A current trend is to add glitter, mylar, and other embellishments to nail enhancements, but how can nail techs be sure they aren’t compromising the strength of the enhancement and causing premature service breakdown by adding too much? Sometimes the glitter tips I’ve sculpted break off at the free edge, causing clients to doubt my abilities. (This occurs more often in gels than acrylics.)
Orange, Calif.-based celebrity manicurist and international educator Elsbeth created these perfect Easter egg-inspired nails for this month’s cover. Elsbeth, who travels in the United States and abroad to teach classes on celebrity nail styles and trends in color, has been especially busy lately, even doing Britney Spears’ nails for her new album cover.
Debbie from beautytech.com demonstrates how to slice nail art Clay Canes really thin. The polymer clay canes might have to be warmed before slicing, it depends on the brand of clay used (Fimo, Sculpty or any number of other brands. See www.beautytech.com/shoppe for more info on slicing and application with acrlics and gel enhancements.
Color Club’s Boudoir Collection offers professional stripers, sprinkles, and rhinestones in only black and white.
Nails by Yomary Millan, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Milwaukee
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This video shows step-by-step how to slice NeoFlex Nail Art canes. Close-up views give detailed instruction for making consistently thin slices.
Enjoy these exaggerated bow-inspired nails.
These intricate designs, made from acrylic nail products, were winners of a Design-A-Corset Competition recently held in Australia.