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Zoya Lovely: Blooming, Beautiful New Shades for Spring
Six blooming, beautiful shades from Zoya.
by Anne Moratto
Caviar Textured Nail Color Now Bottled!
Layla Caviar Effect caviar textured nail color can now be used with any nail polish to turn your client's nails into a work of art. This new nail effect comes in 12 vibrant colors to deliver an intense nail transformation.
Red Lips 101
Red lips are the perfect holiday accessory. Here are my three steps for beautiful red lips.
Nail Art: Drippy Nail Tattoos
These nail tattoos can be applied to the fingernail or along to cuticle to create an oh-so-cool drippy effect that you can't get anywhere else.
ABS to Feature Beauty Talent Showcase
America’s Beauty Show and Cosmetologists Chicago is adding a new dimension to the BeautyBASH kick-off party at ABS by featuring the performance talents of selected salon professionals.
VIDEO: Dashing Diva DesignFX Application
View step by step instructions to apply Dashing Diva DesignFX.
by Anne Moratto
NAIL HOW TO: Peek-a-Boo Red Nail
Learn how to create this peek-a-boo red nail with silver stripes, black boxes and yep, you guessed it, a slight shade of red hidden in-between.
NAIL HOW TO: Galactic Nails
Learn how to create this glittery gold and silver nail by CND.
HALLOWEEN HOW TO: Skull Make-Up Tutorial
Get the steps from this skull make-up tutorial for Halloween and costume parties!
Makeup Time: Kandee Johnson, Napoleon Perdis and More
A week of beautiful encounters with makeup artists.
by Anne Moratto
NAIL TREND: Liquid Sand Textured Finish
Textured finishes in the nails category have been a trendy topic this Fall 2012, and according to OPI they predict it’s going to continue through Winter 2012, too. Recently the nail giant has announced the launch of eight new limited edition shades with a LIQUID SAND look!
OPI’s Vintage Minnie Mouse for Gerlan
On the heels of OPI’s Vintage Minnie Mouse promotion that launched June 2012, OPI joined designer Gerlan on Thursday, Sept. 13, in showing Minnie some love on the runway at New York Fashion Week.
Gelish Gel Polish at NYFW: 17 Sets of Custom Nail Tips
Gelish Gel Polish manicurist created 17 sets of custom nail tip designs for Fashion Week.
by Anne Moratto
Top 10 Buzz-Worthy Ingredients for 2009
New and novel skin care treatments have created a buzz since the dawn of time. You might have recently read about nightingale droppings being used in high-end brightening facials, nibbling carp that exfoliate dry skin during pedicures or even heard about leeches applied to skin for health and wellbeing
NAIL TREND: The Reversed French Manicure!
With nails being the hot new accessory, why not give your clients a reversed French manicure? No, not the 1998 version of the French manicures…a new and improved one, similar to what celebrity Jessica Biel did at the Total Recall premiere in Los Angeles. See a few examples...
Artistic Nail Design Hosts International Training
Artistic Nail Design trainees came from all over the globe to attend the 2012 International Educator Training. Canada, Brazil, Australia and Netherlands, along with domestic trainees from around the United States convened for four days of demonstrations, self-evaluations, judging, and testing; which included both written and oral tests.
Interview with Jane Iredale, Founder of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics
Jane Iredale is the president and founder of Iredale Mineral Cosmetics, a company she founded in 1994.
by Anne Moratto