It is with great pleasure and excitement that the NAILS Team extends their warmest congratulations to Jacqueline McClement (@jaclynznails), who has been named the Winner of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist (NTNA) 2023. Her work throughout the challenge continued to captivate and awe with her extraordinary nail artistry.
See what the final three NTNA contestants designed for the last challenge of Season 10...the theme is short nails!
Check out these amazing designs from the 9 finalists in round #2 of the 10th annual NTNA Challenge where the artists designed a memory from childhood.
NAILS' Next Top Nail Artist Season 10 has officially begun! Congrats to our Top 13 finalists!
We have streamlined and simplified this challenge and changed things up a bit to mark 10 YEARS of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist! If you are thinking about applying but haven't, yet, here are 9 compelling reasons to just GO FOR IT!
UK Nail Artist Nicola Sawyer (@nailcouturelincoln) took home top honors from the awards ceremony on Sunday, June 5, in Orlando, FL.
1980s fashion designer Halston and the gorgeous nails seen on the runway at The Blondes shows during Miami Swim Week are the inspiration behind this stunning set.
This challenge was called "The Glo Up," and the ten nail tips needed to look as good in the day as the night--they had to glow. UK-based nail artist Nicola Sawyer took high marks and won the challenge. See what the judges had to say about her entry.
These talented artists will launch us into Season 9 of the world's premiere nail competition.
Now in its 8th season--and soon to launch Season 9--the nail industry's most prestigious competition develops contestants as they go move through the weekly challenges. The winner was announced during CND's NAILATHON broadcast, October 4.
After many weeks of passionate commitment, outstanding creativity, and impressive persistence, the NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Top 3 finalists have been named.
Our three finalists create nail art that aligns with their interpretation of the term "game changers." Three very different designs were the result.
Dripping with embellishments and layered with color, these nails are punk-tastic.
This week of NTNA is the sparkling, oh-so fabulous Chandelier Challenge! Using CND’s PlexiGel the finalists created chandelier-looking nails embellished with crystals, glitter, foil, beads, and jewelry-making materials. Check out these STUNNING nail designs AND vote for your favorite!
This week’s #NTNA Challenge asks our finalists to choose a 3-D runway nail look from CND and create a ready to wear version on a single hand, using CND Vinylux for the art. They are also building out the nail to be l-o-n-g on style. See the runway-ready results!
The finalists were asked to create nail art on ten tips inspired by the theme, "Nailandia." They took us on a creative trip, from tip to tip. Visit their stunning fantasy lands and vote for your favorite!
Nine finalists shared their updated and personal versions of a past CND ad campaign design. These gorgeous looks are ready for their closeups. Vote on your favorite!