3-D Couture Embellished Nails (NTNA S.3 Pre-Challenge #2)

Couture. Nail. Designer. Victoria Zegarelli (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) created this set of 3-D fantasy nail art using a variety of products (liquid & powder, gel, gel-polish, paints, glitter) to illustrate her personal three-word tagline for NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 3, Pre-Challenge #2.

One Stroke Flower Design On Russian Almond Acrylics

Naio Nails' Kirsty Meakin creates this beautiful flower design on Russian almond-shaped nails using the one-stroke painting technique.

YN Pop & Sparkle ManiQ Gel-Polish Design

Watch as Greg Salo from Young Nails shows how to create a ManiQ glitter design mixing Young Nails Pop & Sparkle kit with ManiQ gel-polish.

NTNA Final Part 2: I Love Libertine (Lexi)

Top 3 contestant  created five sets of nails (10 in each set) for the fashion label Libertine for Part 2 of the NAILS Next Top Nail Artist final challenge. DANIELLEPart 1: Check-in Report  |  Part 2: Final Nails  |  All Five DesignsLAVETTE:Part 1: Check-in Report  |  Part 2: Final Nails  |  All Five DesignsLEXI:Part 1: Check-in Report  |  Part 2: Final Nails  |  All Five Designs

Backscratchers Fiberglass Nails & Silk Wrap Nails Tutorial

A tutorial on using Backscratchers' Glass Glaze Fiberglass and Silk Wrap System.

Young Nails VLog #10: The Dude Does Weathered Snakeskin Nails

Greg Salo demonstrates a weathered snakeskin design in acrylic, and he and brother Habib discuss the hard work and practice that goes into becoming a great nail artist.

Nail Brite

Gena Nail Brite cleans, conditions, and brightens nails.

YN Pop & Sparkle Acrylic Design

Watch as Greg Salo from Young Nails shows how to create a fall design mixing clear acrylic with the Young Nails Pop & Sparkle kit.

Next Top Nail Artist: Top 3 Q&A

The NAILS Next Top Nail Artist season 2 contestants were warmly welcomed by a crowd of cheers at ISSE Long Beach 2015. Danielle Costantino, Lavette Cephus, and Lexi Martone entertained questions by CND style director/co-founder Jan Arnold and NAILS Magazine editor Hannah Lee. NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Season 2's final challenge asked our Top 3 to design five sets of 10 nails to be presented to Johnson Hartig for his fashion label, Libertine. We chatted with each contestant about two of their designs.DANIELLEPart 1: Check-in Report  |  Part 2: Final Nails  |  All Five DesignsLAVETTE:Part 1: Check-in Report  |  Part 2: Final Nails  |  All Five DesignsLEXI:Part 1: Check-in Report  |  Part 2: Final Nails  |  All Five Designs