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Allure’s Beauty Reporter looks at some painter’s tape for nails.
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Congratulations to Jodie Rahaley, who took the top spot in this year’s Mini Masterpiece nail art contest after entering the two previous years. Her detailed, contrasting rendition of “Urban Expressions” by Michael Lang impressed the judges. Other beautiful entries ranged from the ever-popular Vermeer to Dali and Basquiat.
A new Texas legislature signed into law states that if Texas state health officials witness flagrant violations of sanitation standards in salons, they now have the jurisdiction to immediately close the salon.
Effective March 1, the California Board of Barbering & Cosmetology is raising its renewal fee to $50 for all manicurists, cosmetologists, estheticians, electrologists, and barbers.
InStyle’s beauty team put Sally Hansen’s 5-products-in one Complete Salon Manicure polish to the test (It came up aces).
This month we asked nail techs: Have you ever thought of changing careers?
OPI partners with fashion blogger Blair Eadie to show off the new Venice collection
Lynn got a chance to talk to NAILS right after the Design Sculptured Flower Theme competition. Here's what she said about how she did and what other competitions she was looking forward to. (Video is in
NAILS Next Top Nail Artist officially begins in one month! To prepare for season three, we are profiling three of our Top 12 every Friday (in alphabetical order) until the competition begins. If you aren’t following all of our talented Top 12, you should, and here’s why.
Even as the beauty industry continues to grow, state boards face increasing budgetary constraints and hiring freezes. It all boils down to too many licensees, too few inspectors, and an industry that questions the validity of the state board.