Mini Me: Mini Polish Lines

Mini polishes may be small in scale, but they are consistently best-sellers throughout the year. As demand rises, more manufacturers are expanding their permanent mini collections and some are creating new lines of minis for the first time.

Preparation for ISSE

Practice, practice, practice. I don’t believe I have never practiced nails so sternly than I have in the last week. Set after set I concentrated on every little detail; the smile line, the moons, the length,

Holly’s ISSE Recap

For those of you who missed the social media coverage, here’s a recap of last weekend’s ISSE show in Long Beach.

Gel Couture Sheer Silhouettes

Inspired by meticulously crafted couture lingerie, six new lust-worthy polishes add to a growing palette of classically perfect Gel Couture colors. 

Meet Michelle

Sometimes things are just meant to happen and usually when you least expect it. My name is Michelle Barteaux, and I’ve been working in the beauty industry for more than 15 years. I knew right away

Great Starter Products for Newbie Nail Techs

As a newbie, you may not be familiar with all the product options available to you. Here we’ve gathered some products that may be useful as you start your career.

Red Carpet Pedicure

Le Polish Salon | Spa | Lounge, Los Angeles, creates a Hollywood-worthy pampering pedicure using Tasha & Co Organics Red Current products.

Talking #naileyes and Social Media at ISSE

My class was about how to find inspiration and ways of executing designs with the skills and mediums that you have.

Gino Trunzo Passes Away

Gino Trunzo, who worked for brands such as Redken and Essie, passed away Tuesday.