On the Road: Embellish Nails & Boutique, Austin, Tex.

Two University of Texas grads left the business world to open a cozy nail salon and boutique close to campus in Austin.

Behind the Scenes: Nicholas Miller Went from Law to Nails

What started out as a hobby turned into a successful career for nail technician Nicholas Miller, who is now building an impressive portfolio.

It’s All About Nail Art at I Scream Nails

Unique to its core, Australia’s I Scream Nails serves up beautiful nail art amidst brilliant jewel-toned graphics with the sweet theme of frozen treats. The concept behind this eclectic manicure studio was carefully crafted by co-owners and life partners Celia Cecchi and Ben Johnson.  

Who Did the Cover? NAILS' First Cover Tech Contest

A decision had to be made and we are pleased to an­nounce that this year's winner — whose work you can see on our cover — is Angie Perez of Siren Salon in Chicago.

The Night Is Always Young at Nails After Dark

Dee Holland credits her prospering salon’s growth to midnight closings, a relaxed atmosphere, and self-assured technicians.

Enhance Oxblood Nails with the Vampy V Mani

More and more clients will be asking for oxblood nails this season. Enhance the color with a peekaboo effect using Cosmopolitan’s Vampy V manicure.

Erin Vars: Launching a Nails Academy in a Pandemic

A Florida nails salon owner expands into Magpie USA education during these unusual times.

NYFW Nails: Eyes and Hamsas by KISS for Alice + Olivia

Miss Pop created four vibrant nail designs for Alice + Olivia's Spring 2019 collection.

NYFW A/W 2016: CND for the Blonds

Alice in Wonderland meets the 1950s was the theme for The Blonds Autumn/Winter 2016 show. CND created fantastical nails straight out of Wonderland, including an edible set and a smoking nail for the occasion.