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Torie Bastian creates a handmade cabochon liquid gemstone using pink opal crush from Athena Rocks (called Elaine's Crush) mixed with Akzentz clear builder gel at the Best Lil' Nail Show Texas. Follow us on Periscope (@nailsmag) for a behind-the-scenes look into our world. Check out a faceted gemstone technique using acrylic by clicking here.
Trina Kison, Electric Cherry NailZ, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
The US is not just the largest wellness economy, it’s one of the fastest-growing ones. American consumers are spending more than $6,000 per person annually on wellness. Here are some trends we're paying attention to right now.
Robyn Schwartz of Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada, has no problem making these streaky-clean gel art designs on a regular basis, she says. The secret is in the thin layer of uncured clear gel.
Founded by Cleveland serial entrepreneur Shaura Rodgers, Nailtorious has grown to include a nail supply megastore, training facilities, and retail line for nail techs.
Everyone's talking about gels these days. Nail professionals always want to stay on top of the latest trends, but many of them have a hard time understanding the gel process. Breaking down the steps involved in a gel application will help you determine whether you'd like to offer these services.
Akzéntz’s 3-D Gel Art Powder lets nail techs get in touch with their creative side.
Gina Silvestro shows how to use a new Swarovski Crystal Nail Design Kit to create a stunning embellished look.
When you take a class from a dynamic teacher, she (or he) can transform not only the way you work, but the way you think. Here we get to know some of our industry’s teachers a little better and get a glimpse of what makes them tick -and teach.
Akzéntz educator Jennifer Ho based in Alberta, Canada, created this sweater-inspired design using gel.
