All the Right Ingredients

Julie Nguyen, owner and founder of Blu Water Day Spa, has plenty of experience in the beauty industry. Coming to the United States when she was 16 and building on the beauty training she received in Vietnam, she worked in hair, then nails and cosmetics, and was quickly able to purchase her own salon.

VietSALON and CND Honor Nail Artistry Competition Winner at Premiere Orlando

Congratulations to Tan Nguyen, owner of Nails N2 Art at Elite Salons & Spas in Conroe, Texas, and winner of VietSALON Magazine’s first-ever Nail Artistry Competition, which was sponsored by CND

Day 22: Metallic Rose Nail Art

Janet Schneider, The Nail Fairy, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Day 22: Bedazzled Black Nail Art

Niki Huynh, Kim's Nails & Skincare, Kissimmee, Fla.

Day 22: Soft Floral Accent Nail Art

Aly Barbosa, Aly's Nails, Arlington, N.J.

Day 22: Feeling Anchored Nail Art

Mary Curtain, Gel Nail Bar, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada

Day 22: Scales & Sparkle Nail Art

Jaime Deviva, Nail'd By Jaime, Westover, Md.

22 Retail Products for the Holiday Rush

During the winter holiday season, your clients will be looking for the perfect stocking stuffers for friends and family — and treats to pamper themselves, too. Offer these festive polish colors, calming scents, and charming gift packages to delight and de-stress clients overwhelmed by the shopping rush.

Day 22: Green Bay Packers Nail Art

Sara Hanley, Grande F-Nail-E, Billings, MT