Fall 2009 Color Trends from the Pantone Institute
Subtle contrasts make up the diverse color palette for fall 2009, according to color authority Pantone Inc.
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Subtle contrasts make up the diverse color palette for fall 2009, according to color authority Pantone Inc.
Prepare for lots of violet in the year ahead!
Designers bring splashes of sunshine to the runway for spring 2010. Vibrant brights add a sense of excitement to the color palette, while practical neutrals provide a safety net for cautious consumers. “Now more than ever, women are vigilant when it comes to spending,” said Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. “Instead of reinventing their wardrobe at the start of each season, consumers want pieces to complement what they already own. Pairing a bold color with a basic piece or freshening up their look with bright accents addresses the need for practicality, as well as fun.”
Kupa's Yire Castillo demonstrates how to apply a spring watercolor design with Kupa Artfinity watercolors. Click here for Part 1 showing how to sculpt these pink-and-white nails.
Designers are paying close attention to texture, contrast, and color for fall 2011, according to the Pantone Institute.
Bogota, Colombia-based nail tech Heidy Aristizabal majored in art and painting in school, but her passion for color soon led her to fall in love with nail art — something that has been happening on a larger scale throughout the country.
One of the most obvious reasons that John Hauk stands out in this industry is that he is a man. And he’s good, really good.
Lucky magazine's October 2012 issue recommends a slew of brown polishes to grace clients fingertips this fall.
M&M Nails & Wellness Center wins 2007 Salon of the Year award. Owner Maisie Dunbar calls it "the pinnacle of my nail career."
Up close and personal with this year's Salon of the Year (1-4 Techs), Christine Turner's Body & Sol Tanning, Nails & Day Spa in British Columbia, Canada.