
Nails for NTNA S. 5 Pre-Challenge #2: Unexpected Pairings (Ashley)
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist (NTNA) Top 18 contestant Ashley Thornton shows her inspiration and nail tutorial for NTNA Pre-Challenge #2, New Perspectives, sponsored by Swarovski.
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NAILS Next Top Nail Artist (NTNA) Top 18 contestant Ashley Thornton shows her inspiration and nail tutorial for NTNA Pre-Challenge #2, New Perspectives, sponsored by Swarovski.


Ashley Upshall, Synthetic Nails, Witless Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Actress Ashley Greene gets a gel-polish mani at The Painted Nail.
Nail manufacturer Lucien Henderson is attending nail school and instead of being an exhibitor at ABS Chicago, he went as a student this year.
For NTNA Challenge 3, sponsored by LeChat, contestants were asked to create a double nail design, with one design on the underside of the nail and a transparent design layered on top. Here is Ashley Hoffman's entry. See all 10 entries here.
Ashley Upshall, Synthetic Nails, Witless Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
It’s hard to ignore the presence of bloggers in the nail industry. They have taken the world of beauty by storm and some blogs are even a part of a daily diet of reading. These women post reviews, paint swatches, and create exquisite art that keeps their followers coming back for more. But I bet you didn’t know that a good number of these nail enthusiasts are actually professionals, and that many of them made the decision to go to nail school after establishing their blogs. Learn how a tiny corner of the Internet encouraged these nail lovers to become licensed nail techs.
Ashley Blair, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Ashley Upshall, Sythetic Nails, Witless Bay, Canada
Ashley Blair, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada