Masquerade
Unmask your bold side with Gel II’s fall 2013 collection Masquerade.
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NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #4 sponsored by ibd asked contestants to create a love story gone wrong using 10 nail tips, using only ibd products and China Glaze embellishments. Click here to see all nine entries. Here is Valerie's entry.
We challenged nail artists Tan and Vanessa to collaborate on an abstract nail art design in a tag team-style effort in the Luxe Loft, sponsored by CND. Their challenge: plant-inspired nails! Learn more about the CND Luxe Loft: https://www.nailsmag.com/cndshellacluxe
OPI's Alicia DiCaro shows three nail art designs using OPI Color Paints at America's Beauty Show 2015 in Chicago. Check out the Editor's blog for more on the OPI Color Paints: http://www.nailsmag.com/blogpost/110533/mani-monday-opi-color-paints
The purpose of this article is not to tell you how to do nails, but rather how a professional nail artist can do better nails; technique steps in applying nails that are familiar to the artist have been left out in favor of a more technical approach.
A Nail Biter - Grant, visits Suzie Moskal for his first nail fill three weeks after she applied his first set of acrylic nails. Did he bite them off? Suzie takes us through a typical client appointment covering everything from gel polish removal, acrylic fill to final top coat, and has a lot of fun on the way!
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates the first step toward making a custom nail tip: Measuring the nail's arch shape and size with an Eelay gauge.
The Eelay Device is a tool that creates custom-fit full-cover artificial nails. It includes a gauge to measure the client's nail, a small molding machine with corresponding metal molds, and nail blanks made from durable patented plastic. This video demonstrates the third step: Applying the customized nail.
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, OPI educator Dawn Sharp shows how to apply pink acrylic in the second step of a traditional acrylic pink-and-white manicure. Acrylic Pink-and-Whte Part 1 | Acrylic Pink-and-Whte Part 3
This year our standouts include Mary Metzcaviz, Gari-Dawn Tingler, and Darlene Feric.
