Day 32: Glitter Marble French Nails

Tenzin Kusang, Just Nails (Madison, Wis.)

Day 30: Money French Nail Art

Sayra J. Box, Nails by Sayra (Spokane, Washington)

Acrylic Master Kit

Hand & Nail Harmony’s new Acrylic Master Kit is designed with the latest in liquid and powder technology to bring high-performance quality in a convenient and all-inclusive package.

Imagination Art Liquid

Young Nails’ Imagination Art Liquid can be dripped into monomer to add color to acrylic enhancements.

One Gel Technology

Entity’s One Gel Technology uses nanotechnology to make enhancements that are easy to apply, durable, glossy, and naturally beautiful.

Practicing

I start practicing about a month before each competition. I have a pool of practice models I pull from and I schedule at least one practice session for most every weekend leading up to the competition.

Day 29: 3-D Colored Acrylic Floral Nails

Johanna Rivera, VIP Nails (Arecibo, Puerto Rico)

Day 25: Acrylic Roses Embedded In Gel Nails

Gina Silvestro, Michael K Galvin & Gel Essentialz Salon (Cranston, R.I.)

Day 24: Marblized Abstract Nails

Britney Thornton, Walts Update Full Service Salon (Youngstown, Ohio)