3-D nail art

Winged Dragon

Nails by Michele Baker, Nail Formations, Woodstock, Ga.

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Always in Season

Originally created for “miniaturists,” Oak Tree Dolls House Miniatures has found that they’re getting just as many requests from nail techs for the company’s miniature fruit canes.

Nail Art Pentathlon Winners Reach the Finish Line

Contest entrants were required to submit a set of nails using five mediums. The theme of this year’s competition was flowers, which you can see in glorious abundance on all the winning nails.

F.R.O. (For Rhinestones Only)

It’s So Easy’s F.R.O. (For Rhinestones Only) is specially formulated with more adhesion to hold rhinestones in place on nails.

Acrylic Roses for Spring

Ring-finger roses for a client's wedding

What Is...Text Messaging?

Sending a typed message via cell phone, especially when incorporating shortened jargon like “omg” (Oh My God) and “2nite” (tonight).

Purple Passion

Nails by Shannon Chomanczuk, A Polished Image, New Windsor, N.Y.

The Year of the Rat

February 7, 2008 begins the Year of the Rat.

Take a Tip from ... Star Nail's Elaine Watson

Elaine Watson — global education director and vice president of marketing for Star Nail — shares some of her favorite technical tips.

Charisma Nail Innovation's Floral Acrylic Design

Charisma Nail Innovations offers 48 custom-blended color acrylic powders in four unique collections. Traditional, Glitter, Pearl Essence, and Pastel Color Powder Collections are specifically designed to create stunning, 3-D nail designs.