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Cosmoprof North America 2013 Attendance Increases 8% for a Sold-Out Show Floor

Flip through NAILS’ photo gallery for some of the highlights of this Las Vegas beauty trade show.

Snapshots from Premiere Orlando 2013

As always, Premiere Orlando was a show for the books. The massive beauty show, which took place June 2-3, hosted beauty professionals and industry manufacturers from around the globe.

I Heart Acrylics

The cornerstone of the nail industry’s foundation, acrylics helped build the manicuring business into what it is today. Manufacturers are still continuing to innovate and improve upon the products and techniques. With support from manufacturers and with die-hard acrylic clients, the art of an acrylic sculpt and 3-D design is thriving among the latest generation of acrylic nail technicians. Here are some of the latest acrylic products.

Geluv Soak Off Gel-Polish Manicure

The fast curing gels apply like nail polish and stay on for almost two weeks.

You Are Now Entering the Breathing Zone: Salon Ventilation Guide

The invisible beachball-sized sphere of air that surrounds your face in all directions is a great place to start implementing efficient salon ventilation. NAILS walks you through all of the things you need to know, from what to look for in a ventilation system to how the components work to a few tweaks you can make in your day-to-day habits for extra protection. Get ready to breathe easy.

Ion II Pedispa

Alfalfa now offers customization on this spa: You select the base color, panel color, massage chair, and upholstery color.

Wrap It Up: Gel-Polish Removal Wraps

To meet the soak-off needs of all of the gel-polish lines, manufacturers have begun to release their own brands of soak-off solutions and remover wraps to help techs get an effective and thorough soak for clients. Here are some of the latest wraps to hit the market.

Feet First: Pedicure Spa Chairs

Is upgraded equipment your salon’s New Year’s resolution? View this gallery for 16 great options.

Cosmoprof 2012: NAILS Hosts Industry Cocktail Hour

On the evening of Monday, July 23, as the nail manufacturers and exhibitors left the show floor after a full day’s work, they convened in a penthouse suite at the Mandalay to relax and mingle with other nail industry professionals.