
CND Design Lab Tour S/S 2017
Get a behind-the-scenes tour from Jan Arnold of the nails CND created for NYFW Spring/Summer 2017.
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Get a behind-the-scenes tour from Jan Arnold of the nails CND created for NYFW Spring/Summer 2017.









NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S. 5 Challenge #1 sponsored by CND asked contestants to create a runway-inspired nail look that’s wearable in real-life. Here is Valerie Ducharme's entry. Click here to see all 12 entries.
Be one of the first 500 Allure readers to win a free pre-released bottle of Zoya Polish.
For Spring/Summer 2016, alice + olivia designer Stacy Bendet was inspired by the music festival scene and created a collection perfectly suited for the girl who is friends with the band and hanging out backstage. China Glaze partnered with nail artist Miss Pop to create a look just as effortless and cool. Using sun-catching Coral Star and bright White on White she created a two-tone negative space nail design that easily goes from the runway to the festival scene.
Definition: The 90-degree angle shows up creatively in fall designs.
St. George, Utah-based nail tech and So Gel educator Becky Bunnell recently enjoyed doing Mrs. Utah's nails for the Mrs. America Pageant.
Short, diamond-encrusted nails accented the feminine, peasant-inspired collection designed by Marc Jacobs for Louis Vuitton.
Thought to have originated in Asia, ikat is a fabric dyeing process similar to tie-dye; the designs frequently feature circles or stripes.
Earlier this month, nail art aficionados were privy to a very original art exhibit. Called Nailphilia, it was a collaboration between British art house DegreeArt.com and some of the country’s most-recognized nail techs in the industry. Click here to read more about the exhibit.
It always happens on the worst possible day. You’ve been at the salon since the wee hours of the morning, you’re finally on your last client — and then, oops, a red polish bottle slips and spills on your white shirt (or even worse, all over your new salon uniform). Before you resort to decorating the rest of your outfit with “artsy” nail polish spills to match, consider giving one of these pieces of advice from your fellow nail techs a try.