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Try New Tools

Common beauty goods make great nail tools, according to an article featured in Allure magazine's September 2012 "Nail Report."

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Special Effects

Nail art is having a moment, said Allure 's 2012 Special Issue. Try pairing Shatter, Magnetic, and Press-On manicures with short nails and subdued clothes.

Week 3: Giving Back and Gaining So Much

I am in my third week of school and I am loving it right now. I am learning so much, so fast. This week in school I had a wonderful experience. As a class we went

Allure Explains How to Nail a Manicure

Allure magazine spoke with top manicurists Deborah Lippmann, Jin Soon Choi and Ji Baek to give readers tips on how to nail a manicure.

Louboutin-Inspired Manicure

InStyle magazine's September 2012 issue featured a simple version of nail tech Mike Pocock's Louboutin-inspired manicure based on Adele's red-soled Louboutin pumps.

Care for the Nail Beneath the Mani

Length, shape, and health are even more important with intricate nail designs, according to Allure magazine.

My First Few Weeks of Nail School

Besides the amazing street education I am receiving in the break room, I really am enjoying my nail program. My teachers are terrific and supportive, as are the other students. In some cases, too supportive, the

Week 1: A New Beginning

After getting my kids to school and watching my little Kindergartener cry because she just wanted to go home with me, I finally made it to my first day of school. I couldn’t wait to get

Nail Trends: Red & Gold

Spotted on the runways, this chic color combination is making its way to nails, according the Harper’s Bazaar .

ASP + CINA Rockout Knockout Manicure

This demo combines ASP Aspire and CINA Nail Creations to create a manicure using acrylic liquid, powder, colored pigment, acrylic mixing kit, and Precious Petals and Palace Posh nail art decals.