Welcome to the Luxe Loft, sponsored by CND. NAILS executive editor Beth Livesay and CND co-founder and style director Jan Arnold discuss the luxury of time and what an extra 15 minutes can mean for you, the nail tech. In the Luxe Loft, you'll meet talented nail techs who will show you tips and tricks to creating nail art with CND Shellac Luxe, as well as see them challenge each other to work together to create one nail art masterpiece.
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If you've watched Sex and the City or the Sopranos, you know Maria Salandra's work. Her client list includes Kelly Ripa, Rachel McAdams, Julia Roberts, Julianne Moore, Christina Aguilera, and Jennifer Garner. Senior editor Beth Livesay caught up with Salandra during a phone interview to find out what nail trends are hot with Hollywood stars and how to get celebrity-style nails at home. Salandra also gave us the scoop on Nutra Nail Gel.
If this post were a movie it would start like this: A totally dark screen with the sound of a freight train coming to a sudden, screeching halt. Just when the metal-on-metal sound ends and you
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
The 2010 Beauty and the Breast team included (left to right) Kim Simmons, Doug Schoon, Kelly Tofflemoyer, and Marcy Avenson Join Doug Schoon and friends on an amazing journey in the fight to end breast cancer. The
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
As I browse through the fashion magazines each month, I begin to think we needn’t worry about the message these so-called beauty authorities are sending about nail care because they’re on such a different wavelength from us anyway.
The success of Barbados-based Summa Nails is evidence of owner Christine Hinds’ many years of experience as a nail tech and constant dedication to education.
