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3 Easy Spring Nail Art Projects for Students

Use these three simple step-by-steps to help your students practice basic nail art techniques.

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Week 8: Changes

Life wouldn’t be what it is without change, right? I learn a lot about myself when change happens. This week, I had to say farewell to my program instructor.

10 Common Causes of Nail Service Breakdown

When it comes to service breakdown, a handful of common slip-ups and mistakes are often at the root of the problem. Here's a list of ten common application mishaps to share with your students to help them keep their nail enhancement applications flawless.

Week 7: It’s All About the Big Picture

I have to start off by recognizing all those who have perfected the art of acrylic! I’ve completed two weeks of acrylic work and it’s definitely an art and a skill. I never thought it would be easy but the ratio for that bead is serious work!

Week 6: Fun with French Manicures

The week started of with us finding out what the contents of the graduation kit are. While I’m not in school just for the sake of the kit, it’s included in my tuition and it will give me a great start when I complete the program.

Meet A'Kia!

Meet NAILS' latest student blogger, A’Kia Warrior, and read about her first few weeks of school.

Inspiring Instructor Q & A: Mekisha Banks

NAILS recently caught up with devoted and dynamic instructor Mekisha banks. Find out how she infuses her lessons with humor and compassion to keep her students on point and motivated.

Milady Standard Business Fundamentals Now Available

This updated edition of the industry’s premier business training program will give your students and school a competitive edge.

NAILS Associate Editor Graduates Nail School

NAILS associate editor, Sigourney Nuñez, graduated from Advance Beauty College in Garden Grove, Calif., surrounded by her NAILS colleagues.

Beacon Competition 2016 Entry Process Opens December 3, 2015

The renowned Beacon competition provides the nation’s most promising cosmetology students with education and opportunities to network with the industry’s highest profile salon owners, professionals, and stylists during PBA Beauty Week, held in Las Vegas July 23-25, 2016.