
Announcing the MODERN SALON 100 Class of 2026
Join us in congratulating this year's list of hardworking, game-changing individuals.
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Join us in congratulating this year's list of hardworking, game-changing individuals.









For NTNA pre-challenge #2, sponsored by Swarovski, contestants created a nail design inspired by the company’s Wanderlust trend. Here is Kelsey Waldo's entry.
For NTNA Challenge 7, sponsored by En Vogue, contestants were asked to create a Modonna-themed design across five nails. Here is Kelsey Waldo’s entry. See all six entries here.
For the second NTNA S.7 challenge sponsored by En Vogue, contestants were asked to create compatible nail art featuring zodiac signs. This is Kelsey Waldo's entry. See all 11 entries here.
For the third NTNA S.7 challenge sponsored by LeChat, contestants were asked to show us their super powers. This is Kelsey Waldo's entry.
For the first NTNA S.7 challenge, contestants were asked to create Romantic nail art using CND's English Garden collection. This is Kelsey Waldo's entry.
For NTNA Challenge 4, sponsored by Tammy Taylor nails, contestants were asked to illustrate their favorite love story across 10 nail tips. Here is Kelsey Waldo's entry. See all nine entries here.
For NTNA Challenge 2, sponsored by Mia Secret, contestants created safari-themed nail art using the brand's Pastel Macaroons and Gray Jungle collections. Here is Kelsey Waldo's entry. See all 11 entries here.
For the fourth NTNA S.7 challenge sponsored by Glitz Accessories & Such, contestants were asked to dazzle us with Las Vegas-inspired nail art. This is Kelsey Waldo's entry.
For the eighth NTNA S.7 challenge sponsored by Swarovski, contestants were asked to create nail art inspired by a Spring/Summer 2021 trend. This is Kelsey Waldo's entry.