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NTNA S. 6 Final Challenge: Adjustable Kaleidoscope Nail Art (Ashton)

For NTNA’s final challenge , the Top 3 were asked to celebrate CND’s 40th anniversary by creating four sets of nails, each commemorating a CND milestone. Here is Ashton Harlan’s entry.

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Who Will Win NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 6?

After six months of competing, Ashton Harlan, Carly Snyr, and Nixxi Rose will battle it out in one final challenge. The winner will be crowned NAILS Next Top Nail Artist at Premiere Orlando, during the NTNA Social.

Spring Bling Acrylic Nails

Nail artist and teacher Katie Barnes is known for her mastery of extreme shapes. An international award winner, former NTNA competitor, and Scratch cover artist, she completed a photo shoot featuring blue and yellow edge nails with embellishments.

NAILS & CND Announce Top 3 Finalists in Next Top Nail Artist Season 6

The Top 3 competitors in NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Season 6 will go to Orlando, where the final champion will be chosen.

NTNA S. 6 Challenge 10: Frog and Pumpkin Nail Art (Nixxi)

For NTNA Challenge 10, sponsored by Wildflowers Nails, contestants were asked to create a mixed-media mural across 10 nail tips, including as much dimension and optical illusion as possible. Here is Nixxi Rose’s entry. See all three entries here.

NTNA S. 6 Challenge 10: Queen Bee Nail Art (Carly)

For NTNA Challenge 10, sponsored by Wildflowers Nails, contestants were asked to create a mixed-media mural across 10 nail tips, including as much dimension and optical illusion as possible. Here is Carly Snyr’s entry. See all three entries here .

NTNA S. 6 Challenge 10: Mermaid and Kraken Nail Art (Ashton)

For NTNA Challenge 10, sponsored by Wildflowers Nails, contestants were asked to create a mixed-media mural across 10 nail tips, including as much dimension and optical illusion as possible. Here is Ashton Harlan's entry. See all three entries here .

On My Mind: Competitive Nature

Executive editor Beth Livesay discusses competitiveness between manufacturers in the nail industry.

NTNA S. 6 Challenge 9: Tropical Cocktail Nail Art (Nixxi)

For NTNA Challenge 9, sponsored by Gel II, contestants were asked to create a Hawaii-themed 3-D nail design across 10 nail tips (not shown on actual hands). The design must include a volcano. Here is Nixxi Rose’s entry. See all four entries here .

NTNA S. 6 Challenge 9: Volcanic Hotspot Nail Art (Carly)

For NTNA Challenge 9, sponsored by Gel II, contestants were asked to create a Hawaii-themed 3-D nail design across 10 nail tips (not shown on actual hands). The design must include a volcano. Here is Carly Snyr’s entry. See all four entries here .