
Announcing the Top 18 Finalists of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist
These talented artists will launch us into Season 9 of the world's premiere nail competition.
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These talented artists will launch us into Season 9 of the world's premiere nail competition.









Now in its 8th season--and soon to launch Season 9--the nail industry's most prestigious competition develops contestants as they go move through the weekly challenges. The winner was announced during CND's NAILATHON broadcast, October 4.
Join the global nails community for the always highly anticipated CND Nailathon, which is virtual and free this year!
After many weeks of passionate commitment, outstanding creativity, and impressive persistence, the NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Top 3 finalists have been named.
Our three finalists create nail art that aligns with their interpretation of the term "game changers." Three very different designs were the result.
Dripping with embellishments and layered with color, these nails are punk-tastic.
This week of NTNA is the sparkling, oh-so fabulous Chandelier Challenge! Using CND’s PlexiGel the finalists created chandelier-looking nails embellished with crystals, glitter, foil, beads, and jewelry-making materials. Check out these STUNNING nail designs AND vote for your favorite!
This week’s #NTNA Challenge asks our finalists to choose a 3-D runway nail look from CND and create a ready to wear version on a single hand, using CND Vinylux for the art. They are also building out the nail to be l-o-n-g on style. See the runway-ready results!
The finalists were asked to create nail art on ten tips inspired by the theme, "Nailandia." They took us on a creative trip, from tip to tip. Visit their stunning fantasy lands and vote for your favorite!
Nine finalists shared their updated and personal versions of a past CND ad campaign design. These gorgeous looks are ready for their closeups. Vote on your favorite!