Tradeshows, such as the International Salon & Spa Expo, America’s Beauty Show, and Premiere Orlando, are a convenient way to gain a lot of nail knowledge in a short amount of time.Here are some ways to help your students get the most out of their first show.
In 1994, Chanel debuted its Vamp nail polish on fashion runways, and the following year, the rich, bold shade took in more than a half-million dollars in consumer sales.
Julie Kandalec created a sparkly, sophisticated manicure for Kate Spade's Spring/Summer 2019 show, while Rita Remark played off the nautical theme to create nails for Monse's Spring/Summer 2019 collection.
For Opening Ceremony's Spring/Summer 2019 show, Julie Kandalec for Essie created bold negative space and gingham nail designs.
KISS Products' lead manicurist Gina Edwards created an exotic nail look to match Christian Siriano's tropical Spring 2019 collection.
Eichi Matsunaga created art deco metallic nail designs with crystal applicques for Rodarte's Spring/Summer 2019 collection.
For KITH’s Spring/Summer 2019 show, Alicia Torello created four nail looks that spotlight signature design elements such as Tommy Hilfiger’s flag and Versace’s Greek key border.
Tiffany Williams shares her experience backstage as a nail artist for Tom Ford's NYFW show.
Tori H. for Essie created a subtle and sophisticated color blocking design for Rebecca Minkoff's Fashion Week film series I Am Many.
Breaking Beauty, an editorial, narrative beauty podcast led by beauty magazine editors Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins, recently interviewed CND co-founder Jan Arnold.