The United States may lag behind Japan in high technology, France in high fashion, and the Soviet Union in military weapons (high anxiety), but when it comes to nail care, the U.S. takes a backseat to no country. Nail technicians the world over emulate the popular styles and applications of Americans.
For the second OPI NTNA All Stars challenge, contestants were asked to create a set of nails featuring a landmark or other iconic image from a past OPI location collection. This is Carly Snyr's entry.
In the Land of the Rising Sun, nail care is rising in popularity. As manufacturers jockey for market share and brand loyalty, Japanese nailists bring a flair for nai design and a perfectionist streak that has the world watching.
Trying to keep up with celebrity manicurist and Patricia Nail Lacquer founder Pattie Yankee during NYFW is no easy task. The nail icon completed nails for four shows in just the span of half a day.
I love the trend of nail art exhibits open to the public, and I'm thrilled to see it continue through 2013.This month, 24k Studios in San Francisco takes a unique spin on the nail art exhibit,