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Vantage +

The new Vantage + by Continuum features a chemical resistant acrylic basin, NoPipe jet technology, and a beautiful and durable wood grain Formica arch.

Technique

Free E-Book Nail Education Guide

NSI

A new e-book titled The Enlightened Tech: An Indispensable Guide to Clarifying Nail Service Terminology is available on the NSI website to help nail technicians across the globe.

Technique

Care and Use of Stikr Brush On Adhesive

by Staff

Get maximum benefits and use of Stikr Brush On adhesive using these simple tips.

Technique

Backscratchers Fiberglass Nails & Silk Wrap Nails Tutorial

by Staff

A tutorial on using Backscratchers' Glass Glaze Fiberglass and Silk Wrap System.

Technique

Top-Notch Education at Sea

by Staff

Long-time competitor John Hauk has just announced a new venture — Cruise with the Nail Stars, hosted by John Hauk.

Technique

The "Perfect" Pink-and-White Nail

by Staff

What makes the perfect nail? How do you define the picture-perfect acrylic pink-and-white sculpt? NAILS combined contributions from CND education materials, Young Nails’ Greg Salo, and former NAILS Top 25 competitor Lynn Lammers to help draft guidelines for the quintessential “perfect nail.”

Technique

Kupa Inc.'s Beautiful Nails Spring Color Acrylics

by Staff

This demonstration features the Beautiful Nails Spring Collection of color powders, for a spring-time fade nail design.

Technique

Elegance In Pink

by Staff

As round nails become increasingly popular, these pink-flavored nails should be a hit at any nail salon for Valentine’s Day .

Technique

ISSE 2012: Hello Kitty Deco Nail Art

by Staff

Nail Labo educator Max Estrada demonstrates deco nail art, a "kawaii" Japanese style using Nail Labo's Nail de Dance sculpting powders and Hello Kitty embellishments.

Technique

Cover Look: NAILS December 2011

by Staff

Jennifer Mather of Polished Nail Design Group in Burlington, Ontario, Canada creates a fun technique combining CND Retention+ liquid and powders, CND Black Pigment, Cerulean Blue Pigment Effect, Titanium Pearl Pigment Effect, and Velcro — yes, Velcro!

Nail Design

Behind the Scenes: Creating the February 2012 Cover

by Staff

Gorgeous nails, good composition, and a photogenic reptile — those are what earned Rolla, Mo.-based nail tech Sarah Petersen a coveted spot on this issue’s cover.

Nail Design

Winning the Wild West: Nail Art Competition Winners

by Sree Roy

The theme of the 14th Nail Art Poland Championships was “Very Wild, Wild West.” The participants created whole scenes of Western cities on the models’ nails, and the three amazing winning designs are shown here.