
en Vogue Launches Good Vibes Lac It! Collection
The fall/winter 22/23 Good Vibes Lac It! collection by en Vogue is a 6-piece collection that promotes self-care and relaxation.

The fall/winter 22/23 Good Vibes Lac It! collection by en Vogue is a 6-piece collection that promotes self-care and relaxation.

An icy, 18th century French-inspired wonderland perfectly suited for brides-to-be, Prép Beauty Parlour in Vancouver, Canada, offers every service a woman could need in preparation for her big day: nail art, lash extensions, hairstyling, makeup, waxing, and even cosmetic tattooing.

The hardest thing about being a balloon artist, says nail tech Lynda Langille, is that she’s had to sacrifice her long, gorgeous nails.

Gain insight into the nail industry in Canada. This slideshow accompanies the seventh story in NAILS’ InternatioNAIL series: Canada: Nails Au Naturale.

Keeping Sheep Ship Shape: Canadian nail tech Melody Hopkins moved her family to a 200-acre sheep farm in central Alberta to help out with about 400 ewes.

Our neighbors to the north favor conservative looks that highlight the health and beauty of natural nails, though hotspots of nail art also coexist.

Business is booming at the mid-priced Canadian salon chain, The Ten Spot. With 17 locations operating across Canada, there are plans in the works to start expanding into the United States.

Last March, two-time NTNA contestant Winnie Huang responded to a Facebook post looking for artists that ultimately led to her landing one of 15 slots on “Crash Gallery,” a five-part competition-style reality show

Canadian nail tech Talia Scherer shares her deep passion for all things nail related on her YouTube channel.
The Canadian Nail Tech Connection (CNTC) is an annual networking day in London, Ontario, Canada. The event this year was held on Sunday, November 9, (next year it will be held on Sunday, November 8).
Lily Allen loves funky and flashy nail art. Check out her latest set done by two British Columbia-based nail techs.
Danielle Glass, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada
Cindy Kirkpatrick, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada

The gold product line from Linden Leaves is used to create this upscale pedicure at Luxe Beauty Lounge in Vancouver.
Kim Hanzlik, Nails, Hands, Feet and Toes, Winnemucca, NevadaAimie Westerman, Posh Nails & Designs, Williams Lake, BC, CanadaBeth Ericksen, Ladies Room, Hanford, CA

Depending on conditions, clients’ hands and feet may be puffy, moist, and sweaty or cold, dry, and numb. A tech needs to know how to compensate for these changes so she can apply product to a consistent, stable nail surface each time.

Does our environment change how we do nails? Do techs living in climates where it dips into double digits below zero work differently than techs who live where it’s nearly 100 degrees with 80% humidity?