Glitter Pressed Nail Stamping Full Set Tutorial at Young Nails HQ

We visited Young Nails HQ! Tracey Reierson, director of education at Young Nails, shows a complete manicure on NAILS executive editor Beth Livesay and guides us through her thought process when a new client walks through the door. She shows how to remove gel-polish with an electric file, a three-color glitter press technique, and nail stamping tips.This set is also featured on the Young Nails YouTube Channel in vlog #49, featuring an ombre nail with stamping on top: http://www.nailsmag.com/video/119910/mermaid-nail-art-at-young-nails-headquarters

Nails by Lottie Lace

This 12-year-old polishes nails from a pretty shabby chic caravan in the U.K.

The Making of a Young Nails Vlog

Young Nails CEO Habib Salo takes us behind the scenes during a making of one of his popular Young Nails vlogs (Biz Vlog #49 to be exact), featuring guest and pretend nail client Beth Livesay, executive editor of NAILS Magazine, and senior editor Kimberly Pham, the hands behind the NAILS Mag camera(s). Click here to see the final edited vlog from Young Nails.Click here to see the full nail art tutorial from our visit. Music Credit: Song 1: Ukiyo / Song 2: Taylor Galford

On My Mind: Oh the Places You'll Go

June marks graduation month for many. I remember one high school teacher referencing Dr. Seuss’s “Oh the Places You’ll Go” when our class walked the graduation stage. I’m reminded of this book again as another season of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist comes to a close. 

From Blogger to Beauty Professional

It’s hard to ignore the presence of bloggers in the nail industry. They have taken the world of beauty by storm and some blogs are even a part of a daily diet of reading. These women post reviews, paint swatches, and create exquisite art that keeps their followers coming back for more. But I bet you didn’t know that a good number of these nail enthusiasts are actually professionals, and that many of them made the decision to go to nail school after establishing their blogs. Learn how a tiny corner of the Internet encouraged these nail lovers to become licensed nail techs.

NTNA and Nail Art With Halley Fortenberry and Tammy Taylor

NTNA S.5 first runner-up Halley Fortenberry does NAILS executive editor Beth Livesay's nails with an Egyptian theme and talks NAILS Next Top Nail Artist with her and Tammy Taylor. 

On the Road: Jewels A Nail Box

Nail techs Ellegra Davis and Nicole Rios specialize in nail art that is truly outside of the box. 

NAILS Magazine - March 2007

NAILS Magazine - April 2007