Flower Nail Art Blooms in Brooklyn

Tina Panariello of Brooklyn, N.Y., shows how to make a two-tone flower design with acrylic paint.

NAILS Artists & Visionaries Winners Are the Best of the Best

NAHA Now Accepting Entries for Nail Professional of the Year

The 2015 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) includes a new Nail Professional of the Year category.

Bright and Brilliant

Judges from Redbook’s 2011 Most Valuable Product awards named OPI Nail Lacquer in Do You Think I’m Tex’y as the best bright nail color.

Runner-Up Nail Technician of the Year: Catherine DePoole

Catherine DePoole proves her skills by earning a runner-up spot for Nail Technician of the Year.

Grammy Red Carpet Nail Styles

As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, many of this year’s Grammy ladies were sporting Minx nail coatings on the red carpet (and for their amazing performances). I got my hands on a few great shots from

BTC Announces Stylist Choice Award Winners

In Memory: Jim George

Jim George of W.I.N.B.A., Nail Emporium, and INM passed away. Industry veteran Vicki Peters shares a memory of him.

On My Mind: Perception — Is It Everything?

A fter going through countless NAILS Next Top Nail Artist applications, I noticed a pattern emerging. The application process consists of two essay questions. This year one of the questions we asked was, “If you could change one thing in the nail industry, what would it be?” The responses broke down into three camps: 1) competition 2) education 3) perception.