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Tracey Lee Wins Season 4 of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist

In its fourth nail-biting season, NAILS Next Top Nail Artist set out to find the next best tech in the nail world. The results came in live from the show floor at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago.

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NTNA 2017 Winner Announced

Tracey Lee of The Netherlands takes home the nail industry's highest honor as NAILS Next Top Nail Artist.

NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S.4: All Challenges Recap

We're down to our Top 3 contestants! Tune into our Facebook Live stream on Sat., Mar. 25, around 7:30pm Central Time  to find out the winner! Our grand finale takes place during America's Beauty Show in Chicago. http://www.facebook.com/nailsmag Cast your vote for the last Finale Challenge here: http://www.nailsmag.com/nexttopnailartist/2016/challenges/final-challenge-cnd So who do you pick as the winner — Jonny Diep Pham (Australia), Liina Leino (Finland), or Tracey Lee (Netherlands)? Let us know your favorites!

Jonny's Manus x Machina Pleats Re-Do (NTNA CND Challenge, Part 6)

NAILS NTNA S. 4 finalist Jonny Diep Pham shows how he re-did his pleated set of nails  for the final challenge sponsored by CND. Click here to see all three entries.

Tracey's Manus x Machina Salvaged Beauty Re-Do (NTNA CND Challenge, Part 6)

NAILS NTNA S. 4 finalist Tracey Lee shows how she re-did her flower nails  for the final challenge sponsored by CND. Click here to see all three entries.

Liina's Manus x Machina Pleat Re-Do (NTNA CND Challenge, Part 6)

NAILS NTNA S. 4 finalist Liina Leino shows how she re-did her pleated set of nails for the final challenge sponsored by CND. Click here to see all three entries.

Who Will Be Named NAILS Next Top Nail Artist?

The fourth season of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist once again brings together three international competitors to meet for the first time at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago. All three arrive as finalists, but only one can leave as the Season Four champion.

On My Mind: Milestone Makers

I worry sometimes that the nail community and those outside of it put too much of a premium on the numbers on a profile.

NAILS Next Top Nail Artist S.3 Finale

Nail artists and NTNA S.3 competitiors Celina Rydén (Sweden), Sarah Elmaz (Australia), and Winnie Huang (Canada) flew to Chicago to show off their skills after 10 weeks of elimination-style nail art competition. See their journey and season 3's Next Top Nail Artist winner, sponsored by CND. This year, our NTNA S. 4 nail artists Liina Leino (Finland), Tracey Lee (Netherlands), and Jonny Phan (Australia), will make their way to Chicago for our Season 4 Grand Finale where one will be named the winner. Follow our competition in it's last leg of the journey: http://www.nailsmag.com/nexttopnailartist/2016

NTNA CND Challenge, Part 4: Feathers

NTNA Season 4's Tracey Lee shares a video of her creation for Part 4 of the Final Challenge. See all Final Challenge designs from the Top 3 (Tracey Lee, Jonny Pham, and Liina Leino) at http://ntna.nailsmag.com .