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CND will be launching their latest innovation, and providing a full day of education.

Prepare to be inspired and informed as CNDhosts their NAILATHON on October 5, 2020, a virtual event and a full day of education, connection and dazzle.
Hosted by CND’s Roxanne Valinoti and Barbara Fogleman, the 9-hour virtual education marathon will feature CND Co-founder Jan Arnold and CND Brand Ambassadors Marian Newman and Winnie Huang alongside new innovation, nail art tutorials, nail health, NAILS Next Top Nail Artist Celebration, and more!
Date: October 5th, 2020
Time: 11AM – 8PM EST
Register HERE
“We are thrilled to be hosting CND™ NAILATHON™ – a virtual trade show for all things nails!" says Arnold. "During this unprecedented time where we’re not able to be together at our usual trade shows and events, we wanted to provide a platform where our incredible Nail Professional community can still gather, connect, learn and inspire one another. CND™ NAILATHON™ will cover coveted topics from top industry experts and unveil our most exciting innovation yet!”
The lineup for the day includes tips for financial fitness, a celebration of the NAILS NEXT TOP NAILS ARTIST winners, and the big reveal of CND's new Plexigel.
11:00 A.M. CND™ SHELLAC™ GEL POLISH COCKTAIL COUTURE HOLIDAY ART
Featuring CND Educator Alexandra Goodson & Creator of Wildflowers Lauren Wireman
12:00 P.M. HEALTH, WEALTH & SUCCESS
Featuring CND Brand Ambassador Marian Newman & Friends
1:00 P.M. INTRODUCING CND™ PLEXIGEL
Featuring CND Co-Founder Jan Arnold, Lead Chemist Jamie Welton & R&D Team
2:00 P.M. CND™ PLEXIGEL IN ACTION
Featuring Team CND Shelena Robinson & CND Brand Ambassador Winnie Huang
3:00 P.M. CND™ PLEXIGEL + KUPA E-FILE TECHNIQUES
Featuring Ann Chang
4:00 P.M. NAILS NEXT TOP NAIL ARTIST CELEBRATION
Featuring Jan Arnold, Beth Livesay & NTNA Season 7 Winners
5:00 P.M. EIGHT TIPS FOR GREATER FINANCIAL SUCCESS
Featuring Qnity President Erin Kuhn & CND Educator Diane Diaz
6:00 P.M. CND™ VINYLUX™ LONG WEAR POLISH HOLIDAY ART
Featuring Nail Artist Tan "The Man" Nguyen
7:00 P.M. A LOOK AHEAD; TREND SPOTLIGHT 2021
Featuring Jan Arnold, Roxanne Valinoti & Barbara Fogleman
7:45 P.M. MOCKTAILS, COCKTAILS & TOASTS WITH CND HOSTS

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