Day 80: Spring Flowers Nail Art
Sayoko Takahashi, Tokyo
Sayoko Takahashi, Tokyo
Michelle Conde, Nails by Michelle (Miami, Fla.)

Entity’s Nudite Nail Sculpting Powders are corrective sculpting powders in shades of pink and white that are designed to hide flaws and enhance the natural look of nails.

In September, Mexican nail techs gathered to compete at the Puerta Vallarta Nail Art Contest. Competitors had two hours to create a full set of decorated nails working solely by hand.

A well-known presence at every Young Nails tradeshow booth, G Elizondo has come a long way in her four-year nail career. The prolific artist posts her work regularly on BeautyTech.com and NailsMag.com forums, and has a knack for staying on top of the latest crazes in nail designs and pop culture. NAILS got a chance to talk to Elizondo about how she stays inspired.

Nails by Michelle Conde, Nails by Michelle, Miami
Brittany Foster (a.k.a. Nail Dva), Spiffies Multi-Cultural Salon (Bedford Hts, Ohio)
Teresa Nelson, Green Tea Spa (Minneola, Fla.)
Lola Bernhard, So Be Cosmetics S.A - OPI Switzerland (Switzerland)
Tuong-Vy Nguyen, American Nails (Pensacola, Fla.)
Did I tell you that I’m going to judge at the Beauty International Düsseldorf show this year? As the 2009 Liquid and Powder Champion, I’m required to step down from competition for one year, but I’m

As February 14 swiftly approaches, your clients are increasing their requests for nail art with hearts, flowers, and all things pink and red. We've got you covered with these designs that will get clients in, out, and on the way to their romantic rendezvous.
We interrupt our regularly scheduled program to bring you this great Valentine's Day Nail Art Gallery. Get inspired by these "love"-ly step-by-step designs for your clients! — Hannah
Laura Peacock (Lancashire, UK)
Tina Mark, Mosaic Nails & Esthetics, (Nanaimo, BC, Canada)
Tiffanie Rodriguez, Beauty Works (Tulare, Calif.)
Angela Jones, Beauti Fetish (Modesto, Calif.)