Gena Labs Moves Into Larger Facility, Sites Increased Demand for Product

For over half a century, Gena Laboratories, Inc. has manufactured quality, professional beauty products. The Dallas based company was purchased by Howard F. Black and Don Cottam in 1979 and has experienced dramatic sales growth each successive year. Prior to the purchase, Gena was primarily known for its Adios products of Nail Polish Removers, Warm-O-Lotion and Warm-O-Later Manicure Heaters.

Use Technology to Your Advantage

Career Handbook managing editor Sree Roy shares some way new nail techs can get ahead in the nail industry by taking advantage of new technologies.

Creativity Earns Nail Tech Naming Rights

As the winner of INM Nails’ recent nail art contest, Celine Cummings got to name one of the company’s new polish colors

Jealous of My Gelish?

Hand & Nail Harmony (the makers of Gelish) founder Danny Haile (second from right) visited the NAILS office with nail techs Yuki Morooka and Mie Asada. I’m showing off my sparkly red Gelish manicure.Gelish applies like

Independence Day Nail Art by Incoco

With Independence Day weekend just around the corner, the patriotic nail art requests might start piling up. Check out this solution. 

Video Game-Inspired Nail Art Services

Nail art and video games collide when a gaming company teams up with two nail salons.

OPI Creates Limited Edition Barcelona Collection

OPI created a special six piece collection with names and colors honoring the beachside Spanish city.

Premiere Orlando: OPI Pirate Techs

In celebration of its new OPI Pirates of the Caribbean polish line, all the educators at the OPI booth donned scarves and eye patches. Check out Joseph Pham sporting pirate garb while educating attendees on proper

Try Out the New Soap Bubble Nail Art Trend

This fun new nail trend uses bubbles made from dish soap and water to create a cool effect over gel-polish and chrome or foil. See some of our favorite examples of this trendy nail art and learn how to create it yourself.