The Top 25 Nail Competitors of 2000

With a stunning nine first-place wins, Japan’s Eriko Kurosaki captures this year’s top spot on a list comprised of a handful of veteran winners and a surprising number of new faces. Read on to learn the final results and to get acquainted with some of your industry’s finest competitors.

Day 355: String of Lights Nail Art

Crystal L. Jones, Royal Treatment Salon and Spa (Lancaster, KY)

The Gift of Giving Homemade Gifts

The holidays are around the corner and there’s no better time than now to start thinking of unique gifts to give to clients. Show your clients your appreciation with a one-of-a-kind present.

Day 73: Signs of March Nail Art

Lorri Silvestre, Nail Candy by Lorri, Grover Beach, Calif.

Calming the Chaos: Being Mindful of Gossip

Being mindful about gossip is not about stopping it as much as it is about not being an active participant and allowing that gossip to live within us.

Day 103: Field of Flowers Nail Art

Laura McCarthy (Bantry, Co. Cork, Ireland)

Q&A: Consequences of Playing Hooky

What are the consequences at the salon if a staff member fails to attend work?Roxy Hi Roxy,If the employee doesn’t have a valid reason and/or doesn’t make any attempt to tell us, the first time is a

Creating the Edge Nail (Part 3 of 3)

In this video, Young Nails' Greg Salo shows you how to file the final perfect shape while maintaing the integrity of the edge nail. Remove excess bulk and taper along the length, finally shaping with a hand file. Swipe, Finish Gel, Rose Oil. Wow. Part 1  |  Part 2  |  Part 3

What Kind Of A Woman Are You? Winter Collection

Artistic’s What Kind Of A Woman Are You? Winter Collection is inspired by bright, reflective fabrics that incorporate a deep, rich jewel-toned theme.