tradeshows

Premiere 2012: Hologram Effect Nail Polish from Layla Cosmetics

If you love the multi-dimensional look of a mood ring but don’t want to layer color over color to achieve it, then check out Layla Cosmetics’ new Hologram Effect Nail Polish. Available in eight colors so

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Nail Tech Lisa Logan Honored at Essence “Best in Black Beauty Awards”

Celebrity manicurist Lisa Logan was honored at Essence Magazine’s first annual “Best in Black Beauty Awards” on May 8, 2012. The lifestyle publication for African-American women created the awards to honor beauty innovators who are influencing

Entity Beauty Does Netherlands Trade Show and Training

Lorena Marquez, director of education for Entity Beauty, Inc., traveled to the Netherlands Utrecth show in late March to launch Entity Beauty’s new True Artistry Colored Sculpting Powders and to lead an educator training seminar with

Graduation, Now What?

NAILS’ Blueprint of a First Year blogger Alica Best will be teaching a class at the Premiere Orlando trade show for new nail techs who could use some help transitioning from nail school to the real

Education for Students and Instructors at Barristar Beauty School Forum

The Barristar Beauty School Forum is such a useful show for beauty school students and instructors. It’s one of the most affordable shows to attend — for the Anaheim show this past weekend,  students got in

Are You Ready for a Social Networking Party in Orlando?

Are you going to Premier Orlando in June? It’s our favorite beauty show of the year! We definitely recommend checking it out if you’ve never been. For everyone who is going, are you going to be

America's Beauty Show 2012

On March 3-5, Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) invited the entire salon industry to celebrate the 100th anniversary of America’s Beauty Show in Chicago.

ABS 2012: What's in your shopping bag?

NAILS asked America's Beauty Show 2012 attendees: What's in your shopping bag?

In-Progress Nail Art Documentary Needs Funding

While backstage at the CND Shellac Couture event at America’s Beauty Show, I was thrilled to meet Ashley Crowe, better known as Astrowifey (who runs a nail art blog by the same name), a phenomenal nail

Congratulations, Stars Photo Contest Winner Viktoria Evtushenko!

Congratulations to the 2012 Stars Photo Contest Winner in the nails category, Viktoria Evtushenko, Iryna Giblett Nail Academy, Kiev, Ukraine. Here are her winning photos.—Sree