
Editor's note: A Salute to Nail Technicians’ War Efforts
NAILS readers have shown overwhelming support for U.S. troops and revealed an especially caring deeply patriotic side even in the way they do business.
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NAILS readers have shown overwhelming support for U.S. troops and revealed an especially caring deeply patriotic side even in the way they do business.






Nail technicians across the globe rallied together after the September attacks on the United States. In the wake of this tragedy; the industry has pulled together and gotten on with business, but not without stopping to care.
Happy Fourth!
With Independence Day weekend just around the corner, the patriotic nail art requests might start piling up. Check out this solution.
Nails by Ellen Nycz, Plainsboro, N.J.
To help celebrate Independence Day in the U.S., Julie Ventura (@juliev37) shows how to create a patriotic American flag design by creating your own nail art decals using gel. The surface that she uses to paint on is a plastic painters palette that can be purchased at any art store.
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The set offers four festive and patriotic designs.
Reina Santos shows how to use decals to execute a patriotic nail art design.
Follow this Fourth of July step-by-step by nail tech Kimberly Harr.