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HOW-TO: Groovy, Tie-Dye Nails

This "Groovy" look is brought to life by mixing CND Additives with Brisa Gel to create a bright, tie-dye effect. This is a super easy technique that anyone can do. Create bold statements or try with softened tones for more subtle design.

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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!

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.

Patricia Yankee for Dashing Diva

Patricia Yankee, celebrity nail artist for Dashing Diva, fills us in on the latest looks shown at the spring summer 2013 collections during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in NYC.

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.

NYFW Peter Som: Eugene Souleiman for Wella: It's All About Color

It's all about color for Peter Som with Wella Professionals Eugene Souleiman and Aura Friedman, with Zoya Nails creating fabulous, colorful looks!

OPI Walks the Runway at NYFW

New York Fashion Week has begun and OPI is putting the finishing touch to many designer's runway looks.

How-To: New China Glaze Magnetix II

Glaze introduces Magnetix II, an expanded second collection of magnetic nail lacquers. Watch this step-by-step video.

Hand & Nail Harmony Welcomes International Team for Training

Gelish brings team members to California headquarters for global training as nail industry heats up and business continues to boom.