behind the scenes

Behind the Scenes: Uniting Nail Techs in a Love of Nails

A nail tech for 13 years, Thao Nguyen has spent the last four years working with the Gelish team, currently as a regional education manager.

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Rock of Ages: Heavy Metal Nail Art

As the darkened stage illuminates and the first strain of guitar electrifies the crowd, we unveil these empowering nails to blur the lines of where heavy metal meets modern glamour — and leave your clients screaming for more.

Behind the Scenes: A Student Wins, a Nail Artist Emerges

A student wins, a nail artist emerges: When we met Ashley Gregory at America’s Beauty Show (ABS) in Chicago, she was a nail student who had just won the International Nail Technician of the Year division in the Stars Photo Competition.

Behind the Scenes: Heavy Metal Nails

Sisters Ginny and Donne Geer have long been fascinated with nail polish and nail art. They credit their mom with giving them early nail inspiration (even though they strayed from her traditional reds and pinks).

Behind the Scenes: Metallic Nails

Multi-Colored Metallics: Young Nails educator Melissa De La Cruz created the May 2013 cover of NAILS with an "almanetto" shape, a hybrid of the almond and stiletto nails.

Behind the Scenes: Pretty Pinwheel Nails From April 2013 Cover

Light Elegance educator Darcy Olin shows you how to get this month's cover look.

On My Mind: Every Cover Has a Story Behind It

Editor Hannah Lee takes a walk down memory lane to share her favorite covers in our 30-year history.

Cover Look: Pearl Anniversary (NAILS February 2013)

NAILS Magazine's 30th anniversary cover features celebrity nail tech Tom Bachik who creates a classic jacquard look using gel-polish, polish, exclusive Minx nail applique patterns, and half pearls. Behind the scenes with NAILS Magazine's February Cover: http://www.nailsmag.com/demoarticle/96144/behind-the-scenes-our-pearl-anniversary-cover-nail-art-look

Artistic Nail Design "Behind The Scenes" Spring / Summer Color Collection

A behind the scenes look at Artistic Nail Design's shoot for its Spring/Summer Color Gel-Polish Collection.

Gelish Love In Bloom Behind the Scenes

Watch this Behind the Scenes Video for the release of Hand and Nail Harmony's new Spring Gelish Colors and campaign "Love in Bloom." All spring colors are available now. Visit your favorite beauty and nail salon and ask for Gelish by name. Visit www.gelish.com for more information on Spring Colors and other great Gelish Products.