Day 227: Pressed Flower Nail Art

Erin Zuest, Perfectly Polished Nails by Erin, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Day 210: Feathery Duck Nail Art

Corene Coromandel, Nails by Corene, Clarkson, Australia

Snakes on a Nail

Check out Dianna Medeiros’ technique for encasing real snakeskin in clear acrylic.

Troubleshooter: Embedding Mylar

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Young Nails educator Tracey Reierson shows how to embed mylar and glitter with gel for a sparkly nail art design.

Feather Effect Nail Polish How-To by Nails Inc.

London's Nails Inc. shows how to use its feather effect nail polish.

Orange You Glad

Embed crushed shells and fimo clay slices into orange acrylic to create this fun design by Lorri Silvestre.

Sally Sells Abalone Shells

Real abalone shells are incorporated into this design by Tracie McNeal.

The Ace of Lace

Forever French Nail Systems has come out with a new design for nail art using its colored acrylics and a touch of lace.

Birds of a Feather

Who says feathers are just for hair (and, well, birds, of course)? Not resourceful nail techs, who adapt the feather hair extensions craze to nail extensions. Here’s how.