
The Vietnamese-American Nail Industry: 40 Years of Legacy
Starting at a refugee camp in Sacramento in 1975, the establishment of Vietnamese-owned nail salons in America paved the way for a new generation of beauty industry businesses.

Starting at a refugee camp in Sacramento in 1975, the establishment of Vietnamese-owned nail salons in America paved the way for a new generation of beauty industry businesses.

NAILS readers have chosen. Check out our 2015 Top 20 Best New Products in the NAILS Readers' Choice Awards.

Now that Pantone has named two colors of the year (Rose Quartz and Serenity) we have twice the products to keep your client's nails on trend.

Tan Nguyen of Conroe, Texas, demonstrates this nail art design perfect for Thanksgiving.

American International Industries (A.I.I.) demonstrated their commitment to developing the next generation of industry talent by hosting an A.I.I. Educational Consultant (AEC) training in July specifically for the Vietnamese nail professional community.

Making its mark on the Massachusetts nail scene, this “clean and green” salon chain aims to become a trusted brand and stands out for putting health at the forefront.

IBD’s Hidden Haven Collection consists of six whimsical colors and two opaque deco glitters that add creamy accents.
To win this set of eight gel-polishes, tell us what's your idea of nail heaven?

Winner of the 2012 NAHA design award, Square prides itself on being the ultimate destination for beauty in the Las Vegas area.

LED (light-emitting diode) technology is one of the hottest trends in nails right now. In a mad dash to keep up, manufacturers are coming up with new LED lamps designed to cure gels faster and smarter than older-gen UV models. NAILS illuminates the basics of an LED lamp’s anatomy and offers a buyer’s guide to the latest generation of these amped-up lamps.

Stock up to up the ante. Here's what hot in nail art.

Shake off winter: Spring gel-polish colors are in bloom.

Beauty professionals braved the snow for America’s Beauty Show in Chicago on March 21-23 at McCormick Place. Events included the Beauty Changes Lives fashion presentation honoring Leo Passage, an emphasis on healthy living, a day for students, and a cameo by members of the Backstreet Boys. Plan on attending this show next year March 12-14, 2016.

Browse through the gallery to see how your favorite brands match up to the rich vino shade.

Inspired by the artistic movement that exemplifies romance, luxury, and fantasy, IBD introduces the Neo Romantique Collection

The silicone-tipped tools are ideal for small detailed work, intricate art designs, smile lines, and cleaning cuticles

The collection of bright and dark hues includes six crèmes and two unique deco glitters.