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Andy Ho from Colorado Springs, Colo., created our NAILS July 2017 cover using cat-eye magnetic gel-polish, IBD Chrome Squad, and IBD Hard Gel Intense White to create this textured summer look.
The technique allows you to focus on forming a structurally sound base and an apex, making it easy to build a successful free edge.
It’s 2003. Do you know where your gels are? One of the fastest- growing salon services, gels still remain a mystery to many nail techs and their clients. Whether you are familiar with gels or just turning your attention to them, use this primer to help guide you through the multitude of uses, techniques, and troubleshooting tips associated with today’s gels.
Share who your favorite is on this season's Dancing With the Stars and you could win some awesome prizes from Gel II.
Learn how to create this stamped flower design using metallic pigment.
Learn how to create three easy nail designs for Halloween, including a negative space spiderweb nail, a cute dotticure, and an autumn half-moon mani.
IBD’s Hidden Haven Collection consists of six whimsical colors and two opaque deco glitters that add creamy accents.
Kupa Inc. introduces GelFinity, a new traditional LED hard gel enhancement line of products.
Gel nails have their own lingo, their own tricks, their own innuendo. Here we tapped gel manufacturers, educators, and users for 21 bits of gel insider info. From terms like “capping,” “pillowing,” and “freezing” to why you can’t handle your product the same way you do acrylic, these techniques and tricks are good to know no matter how long you’ve been doing gels.
