Henna-Inspired Nail Art
Deriving from ancient cultures in India and Egypt, these intricate patterns traditionally painted on skin are also known as Mehndi, and can be reimagined on the nails.
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Deriving from ancient cultures in India and Egypt, these intricate patterns traditionally painted on skin are also known as Mehndi, and can be reimagined on the nails.
In this Intermediate Nail Art Artistic Colour Gloss step-by-step video, Artistic Nail Design executive vice president and creative director shows how to create a multi-animal print design.
Jasmine Oshima, nail tech in Yokohama, Japan, and co-founder and instructor at Neiru (http://www.neiru.me), shows the beginning steps for this design. Click here for more information on Neiru.
Learn the steps for creating this Coachella-ready mani.
Artistic Nail Design educators will offer nail techs an intense two-day training in more than 11 countries during its Rock Hard World Tour. The training will cover the chemistry behind the Artistic Nail Design’s gel and liquid and powder products. Learn the ease of application, tips and tricks, and art techniques to turn your clients into groupies. For more details and tour dates, visit here.
Kinetics’ Nail Station Display is the perfect polish organizer and fashion item for your desk.
For NTNA Challenge 9, sponsored by Gel II, contestants were asked to create a Hawaii-themed 3-D nail design across 10 nail tips (not shown on actual hands). The design must include a volcano. Here is Ashton Harlan’s entry. See all four entries here.
In this advanced Artistic Colour Gloss step-by-step video, Artistic Nail Design executive vice president and creative director shows how to create a bright and fun retro collage design.
NTNA S.5 first runner-up Halley Fortenberry does NAILS executive editor Beth Livesay's nails with an Egyptian theme and talks NAILS Next Top Nail Artist with her and Tammy Taylor.
For NTNA Challenge 4, sponsored by Tammy Taylor nails, contestants were asked to illustrate their favorite love story across 10 nail tips. Here is Emily Nash's entry. See all nine entries here.