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Golden Celebration

Varied rhinestone sizes adds interest to this design by Sara Khalaf.

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Silver Sparkles

Amanda Lenher uses CND Shellac and several embellishments to create this nail design.

Troubleshooter: Fimo Slice Nail Art

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Thao Nguyen shows how to make some fun and fruity nail art using sliced fimo canes.

Red Carpet Pedi “The Step and Repeat”

Cindy Walston's client's feet and legs literally gleam in the sun after this pedicure.

Circles and Squares

Diane Self uses Nubar products to encapsulate this nail art design.

CND Additives Nail Art How-To

Launching in July 2012 exclusively to salons, CND Additives are a collection of pure pigments and lustrous effects. Blend Additives into any CND sculpting powder or gel or layer over CND Shellac to create nail art designs. Watch this video for a few examples of nail art created with Additives. Related Videos: Cover Look: NAILS December 2011 (using CND Additives)

5 Tips for Glamorizing Nails

Colleen Campbell, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based manicurist with agency The JoeStar Group offers these tips for creating glamorous nails with bling

ISSE 2012: Hello Kitty Deco Nail Art

Nail Labo educator Max Estrada demonstrates deco nail art, a "kawaii" Japanese style using Nail Labo's Nail de Dance sculpting powders and Hello Kitty embellishments.

Swarovski Crystals

En Vogue has a new collection of nail art Swarovski crystals to complement its already popular nail art glitters.

Semi-circle Bling

Rhinestones are key to this nail art design by Rosa Vargas.