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At Long Last: An Intro to Longer-Lasting Polish

One of the reasons clients love gel-polish is because it provides a longer-lasting manicure (or pedicure) when compared to lacquer. With most gel-polishes promising to last two weeks or more, there was a 20% uptick in 2013 (according to NAILS Big Book 2013-2014) in gel-polish services to meet growing client demand. While lacquer hasn’t disappeared from everyone’s radar, a new breed of it might give gel-polish a run for its money.

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Lavette Cephus' NTNA Libertine Challenge Part 1

We asked our Top 3 to give us a report on designer Johnson Hartig of Libertine. Here is Lavette Cephus'.

Danielle Costantino's NTNA Libertine Challenge Part 1

We asked our Top 3 to give us a report on designer Johnson Hartig of Libertine. Here is Danielle Costantino's.

Lexi Martone's NTNA Libertine Challenge Part 1

We asked our Top 3 to give us a report on designer Johnson Hartig of Libertine. Here is Lexi Martone's.

CND Trains Next Generation at 2014 Boot Camp

A total 21 qualified “booties” graduated to become the next generations of CND Education Ambassadors.

NAILS Reader's Choice Awards 2014

The Choice is Up to You: We asked you what your favorite professional nail products are and you told us. Thanks for picking your favorites for NAILS 11th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards.

Third I Heart CND Event Held in Virginia

CND hosted its third "I Heart CND" event in Virginia for nail professionals in the Washington D.C. area.

NAILS & CND Announce Top 3 Finalists in Next Top Nail Artist Competition

NAILS and CND name the top three artists who will be competing for the title of NAILS Next Top Nail Artist at ISSE Long Beach 2015.

Week Ten: I Made It!

Nail school happened so fast — the experiences I’ve had while obtaining my licenses have been completely amazing, but it’s been a whirlwind!

Holiday Prep Soiree

Since it is officially the holiday season, Christophe Salon in Newport Beach, Calif., spread some cheer by offering proceeds of their services to charity.