Janelle Lamont, Tickled Pink Beauty Bar, Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Shawntell Martin, BadGirlz Nails, Jacksonville, Fla.
Multi-Colored Metallics: Young Nails educator Melissa De La Cruz created the May 2013 cover of NAILS with an "almanetto" shape, a hybrid of the almond and stiletto nails.
Lizzie Ellis uses a stylus to scrape rainbow shapes ino uncured Shellac.
MTV Voices features nail art and the ladies of Kleur ("kuh-ler": the Afrikaans and Dutch translation of "color"). The Los Angeles-based collective is bringing nail art to the masses via custom nail art events in retail stores (like Urban Outfitters), art galleries, and other venues throughout Southern California and beyond. The collective consists of three women who are also jewelry designers, plus they each have a career in the music industry. Read more: http://www.nailsmag.com/article/91819/musical-nails#ixzz2SFfTYvye
Joanne Truitt creates this abstract design in varying shades of purple.
Sabrina Watts, Golden Lady Nails, Cleveland
Kristi Nguyen, Ct Nails & Spa, Milledgeville, Ga.
Delee Dennison, Simplicity by Design, Terrace, British Columbia, Canada
Shawntell Martin, BadGirlz Nails, Jacksonville, Fla.
