A Sisterly Success Story
After being a competition model and watching her sister work, Kim Christopherson decided to become a nail tech.
by Gina Mercer
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After being a competition model and watching her sister work, Kim Christopherson decided to become a nail tech.
For Blige's shows at Madison Square Garden and Brooklyn's Ford Amphitheater, celbrity manicurist Gina Edwards uses Gelish polish on the R&B queen's nails.
Nail art superstars Viv Simmonds and Catherine Wong will be back in the U.S. in November — this time offering a “Couture Nail” class, with a designer nail giveaway. Along with special guest Gina Silvestro, Simmonds and
Coming directly to a viewing screen near you, these top video-making nail techs are online and bringing education to the masses with their fun and unique brands of instructional nail clips.
Ashley Edwards is en Vogue’s International Lead Educator. She loves teaching others the art of sculpting the nails of their dreams. We hear from her about all the different types of education en Vogue offers and how it can be tailored to each artist's specific needs.
Akzéntz's educator Gina Silvestro created this soft gel French look for our May cover. Find out how you can do these nails.
For the first time, a nail sponsor chipped in to help make the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show even more of a showstopper.
Tucked into the corners of dark ballrooms at nail shows, some of the best nail technicians in the world compete against one another, sculpting dazzling nail art designs and perfectly precise C-curves. But what is it like to be a competitor? NAILS takes a quick look at the competition schedule of one veteran and one novice competitor at ISSE Long Beach this past January.
Gina Silvestro is constantly thinking outside of the standard nail “bubble” and strives to stay on the cusp of trends, while sharing and instilling innovative thinking and techniques with her peers. For this month’s cover we asked her to create something fun and bubbly.
A mentor and mentee discuss the evolution of their salons, which are in adjacent towns.