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Partner With Some Famous Names

Linda and Jim ­Nordstrom, founders of Famous Names LLC and makers of Lumos Top and Bottom Coats, have announced the Famous Names Partner Program.

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V.I.P. Boasts Most CND Grand Masters

Last fall, V.I.P. Salon & Spa in Riverview, Mich., became the largest CND Grand Master salon in the world.

Take a Tip From ... Backscratchers' Melissa Gonzales

Many techs are timid when it comes to embellishing their clients’ nails out of fear that their creative skills may not be up to par.  But there are a number of nail art products out there to help you make your fi rst leap into beautifying nails with an artistic flair.

Young Nails Opens New Education Center

In September, Young Nails announced the opening of Young Nails Tech, a permanent continuing education center for nail techs and Young Nails Mentors.

My Other Life: Gina Cella, karaoke DJ

Gina Cella, manufacturer's educator. In her other life: karaoke DJ.

Take a Tip from ... Dashing Diva’s Pattie Yankee

Dashing Diva director of education, Pattie Yankee, gives some sound advice on preserving your nail art products as you beautify from one customer to the next.

Nail Passions Fulfilled: Becoming an Educator

Nail companies are always on the lookout for new educators. They are looking for enthusiastic and motivated techs to show other nail techs how they too can make fantastic nails using that specific brand.

My Other Life: Kriss Kiss, equestrian

Kriss Kiss, salon owner. In her other life: equestrian.

Controlling Odors in the Salon

The amount of odor is directly related to how quickly a liquid evaporates. That means preventing the rapid evaporation of liquids can lower the odor in the environment.

A Tale of Two Competitors

Tucked into the corners of dark ballrooms at nail shows, some of the best nail technicians in the world compete against one another, sculpting dazzling nail art designs and perfectly precise C-curves. But what is it like to be a competitor? NAILS takes a quick look at the competition schedule of one veteran and one novice competitor at ISSE Long Beach this past January.

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