Floral French

When nail artist Julie Parker was asked to do her sister’s wedding nails, she knew she wanted to create something above and beyond your basic French.

INM Hosts Seminar for Visiting Japanese Students

Last week, second-year students from ECC Beauty College in Osaka, Japan, stopped by INM’s headquarters in Anaheim, Calif., to attend a seminar on the U.S. nail market. Spanning over the course of two days, the seminar

Should We Make a T-Shirt?

Above: Fan Cecilia in her FNF Rockstar shirt in JapanNow that the fan nickname has been decided do you feel like there should be a T-shirt?My thoughts are along the lines of a few bullet point

Special Edition Gelish Collections Featured at Beautyworld Japan

Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4From May 13 to 16, Gelish featured two new special edition collections made exclusively for the Asian market at Beautyworld Japan, the largest beauty and spa tradeshow in Tokyo. Official Japanese Gelish distributor Nails Unique welcomed

Fun and Fabulous

Where does a top nail competitor get her ideas? In the case of New York City-based nail tech Erina Ogawa, they come from shoes, clothes, furniture, or just her imagination.

On the Road: Salon Chérie

Outside the hustle and bustle of Waikiki, Hawaii, Salon Chérie’s owner Anri Bui keeps a steady clientele of nail art aficionados.

Day 225: Floral Acrylic Nail Art

Meily Nakamura, Kina Nail, Tokyo, Japan

Marinello Schools of Beauty’s 9th Annual International Competition

Marinello Schools of Beauty won the 9th Annual International Competition held May 12 at the Marinello San Francisco campus. 

Premiere 2012: Ultra-Thin NailGrafx for Layering

NailGrafx is a unique new way to add art to your clients’ fingernails. Made of an ultra-thin (thinner than a hair, according to the company) high-definition micro-film in Japan, you can layer NailGrafx designs on top