All nails by Amy O. Murphy, Castle Nails (Ruston, Louisiana)
Adding extra splashes of color turn the traditional into the ferocious.
Crystal L. Jones, Hair, Nail and Fitness Studio (Danville, KY)
Zaklina (Jaqueline) Maca Miljkovic (Leskovac, Serbia)
Katarzyna Dzien, Mario Tricoci Salon (Streamwood, IL)
Judi Turney, Exotic Nails by Judi (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
Melitza Roman, Melbeautynails (Bronx, NY)
Jenna Erickson, Belle of the Brawl Nail Design (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Illian E. Jimenez, Karizia's Nails (Pooler, GA)
Vicki Jensen, Contempo Salon & Spa - Nails by Vicki (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
