Encrusted Treasures

Essie welcomes the holiday season with its new Encrusted Treasures 2013 collection, which features six lavish hues inspired by dramatically elegant looks off the fashion runway.

Layla Pro Nail Polish

Layla Pro boasts 15% more pigment than the company’s consumer polishes and comes in a larger 17 ml. bottle.

Prepster Collection

The new Orly Prepster Collection capitalizes on the current headband, polo shirt, and mini skirt rage for spring and summer 2009.

The Feather Manicure

Ciaté's creative director Charlotte Knight took inspiration for this elegant look from her favorite runway shows and transformed it into a delicately detailed manicure. This vampy fashion statement gives a dainty fashionable look, the ultimate way to wear feathers this season.

Week One and Two: A Major Adjustment

I knew tackling nail school as a full-time editor would not be easy, and to be honest, I underestimated the commitment.

A Slow Week and Practicing at Home

I have officially reached and surpassed (by 20 hours) the halfway point of the nail program. My excitement is growing more and more each day. In just a short while I will graduate from the program,

Week 3 Social Media Post: Disinfection Liquids

My week 3 social media post alerts clients to debris in disinfection liquids.

Week 21: Two More Weeks to Go!

It was the day I've been waiting for forever — IBSNY! But on Monday after I came back to class from training, one of my classmates told me that my school had announced that morning that IBSNY was not going to be open Tuesday due to severe weather, so everyone had to go right then on Monday. But they didn't call me or anyone else who wasn't there, so we missed it! :-(

12 Fierce Shark Week Nail Art Designs

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Shark Week with these fishy fingers.