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Troubleshooter: Dotting Tools

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Elaine Watson, vice president of marketing and sales for Star Nail International, shows how to use dotting tools to create simple nail art. This is an effective way to increase revenue without sacrificing time.

Gelish BCA Nail Art

Support those battling breast cancer with this pink nail art tutorial from Gelish.

Nail Looks From the Spring/Summer 2015 Runways

Fashion Month has kicked off trend-setting nail looks for the next six months. Here's what walked the runway and what you can expect to see in Spring/Summer 2015.

Tammy Taylor Gel Dot Marble Technique

Tammy Taylor creates a gel dotting technique for a beautiful marbling effect with a lot of control, so you can determine how much or how little marbling you want. "I also like how you can use any combination of colors, and how it looks similar to a lacy pattern; making the technique really versatile. You can use it all by itself or as a background in many designs," Taylor says.

Tammy Taylor "Take Me To The Big City" with Marbling Design

Tammy Taylor demonstrates the "Take Me to the Big City" nail design using a marbling technique, or what she calls an "organized chaos technique." "What I like about this technique is every nail turns out unique so no two nails are alike. A great way to incorporate this design into your nails is, use only one of the colors as the main color on eight nails, either for the whole nail or just the free-edge and then create two accent nails using this main color and then adding two to five more colors for marbling," Taylor says.

Troubleshooter: The Turquoise Technique

In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Elaine Watson, vice president of marketing and sales for Star Nail International, demonstrates her turquoise nail art technique using regular polish and nail cleansing spray.