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Cina Nail Art Pen Design

Global education director for Star Nail International, Elaine Watson, shows how to do a fun and quick nail art desing using Cina's Nail Art Pens.

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French Bling with Light Elegance

Light Elegance's Lezlie McConnel shows how to add a little bling to a black French design.

Color Fade with LeChat's Perfect Match

LeChat's director of education, Yvette Holt, shows how to do a color fade with Perfect Match Gel Polish.

Kupa's New U-Power 2G for Pedicures

Kupa Inc. president Richard Hurter introduces the new Kupa U-Power 2G Portable E-File, and Vicki Peters shows how to use it for pedicures.

IBD Gel Roses

UK-native Sam Biddle of IBD, shows how to do some nail art roses uses IBD gel.

Hand & Nail Harmony Gelish Sponge Technique

Danny Haile, CEO of Hand & Nail Harmony, shows how to do a sponge technique with Gelish.

Dashing Diva Gelife

Pattie Yankee of Dashing Diva shows how to do a Gelife nail design art manicure, using glitter soak-off gels.

New Product Launches and More at ISSE

In line with 2010’s record attendance, approximately 40,000 beauty professionals descended on ISSE Long Beach’s sold-out show floor from January 29-31, where they were greeted with the latest products and education from some of the world’s leading and up-and-coming beauty companies and professionals.

Tony Cuccio on Nail Talk Radio

CEO of Cuccio Naturalé and Star Nail Tony Cuccio, along with Elaine Watson, vp of marketing and sales, sat in with Nail Talk Radio's Athena Elliott and special guest host Millie Morgan Haynam on January 30th, 2011. The discussion covered the history of the nail industry and where it is headed, as well as advice on how techs can further their skills and business to continued success.

A Tale of Two Competitors

Tucked into the corners of dark ballrooms at nail shows, some of the best nail technicians in the world compete against one another, sculpting dazzling nail art designs and perfectly precise C-curves. But what is it like to be a competitor? NAILS takes a quick look at the competition schedule of one veteran and one novice competitor at ISSE Long Beach this past January.