NAILS editor Sigourney Nuñez will serve on the Certification Committee for INTA’s new Accreditation & Certification Program for nail technicians
See nails on the runway at the 06:56 mark. Beauty Changes Lives (BCL) held its fourth annual event following the first day of ABS Chicago. The BCL Experience, #ShoutYourBeauty, featured NextGen hairstylists and nail artists walking the runway with their models at Chicago's Soldier Field. For the second year in a row, nails rocked the runway with CND's NextGen artists who were the Top 3 finalists in the NAILS Next Top Nail Artist competition. Congrats to all of the NexGen artists: 00:05 — Redken (NexGen: Blake Reed Evans) 01:05 — American Crew (NexGen: Lauren Shuler Thompson) 02:32 — Matrix (NexGen: Breck Csicsai, Ksenia Kim) 03:53 — Wella's Hair Dressers at Heart (NexGen: Jamie Pierce and Katey-Bug Browne) 05:15 — Mizani (NexGen: Ashley Lee and Marquita Gatling) 06:56 — CND / NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Top 3 (NextGen: Celina Rydén, Sarah Elmaz, and Winnie Huang) 09:29 — TIGI (NexGen: Demi Walsh) You Might Also Like: Meet the 2016 BCL Experience NextGen Artists! [on modernsalon.com] ABS Chicago 2016: BCLE Shout Your Beauty Runway Show (photo gallery)
Designer Johnson Hartig created messenger bags specifically for the NAILS NTNA Top 3.
NAILS joined CND and NTNA Season 2 winner Lavette Cephus for the Cosmetologists Chicago Board Meeting that kicked off America's Beauty Show 2016.
Guest contributor, Braden Jahr recaps his weekend at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago.
Beauty Changes Lives held its fourth annual event following the first day of ABS Chicago. The BCL Experience was titled Shout Your Beauty and featured NextGen artists walking the runway with their models at Chicago's Soldier Field.
America's Beauty Show dedicated a large section of the show floor to the Nails Central. NAILS editors interviewed some key exhibitors to find out what's flying off the shelves.
Hundreds celebrated as Winnie Huang was crowned this year's winner in a gala on March 13, 2016 at ROOF on theWit.
The event held at McCormick Place West in downtown Chicago also presented its first Nails Central, a hub packed with suppliers, educators, and demos.
See the nail looks that we spotted at America’s Beauty Show.
