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Nail How-to: Blue Ombre Scroll Nail

Using just two of OPI Gelcolors—Russian Navy (blue) and Suzi Says Feng Shui! (white)—you can create this scroll design on top of a blue ombre nail. For the past month, MODERN has been posting various OPI nail step-by-steps like Criss-Cross nails, Flame and Marbelized nails, and Blue Moon nails—which is one out of three special how-tos we are posting in anticipation of the new Spiderman movie, The Amazing Spiderman, coming out in theaters July 3.

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How-to Nail: Criss Cross

With a total of 30 Gelcolor Colors available for application, OPI is now coming out with more how-to steps for professional nail technicians on how to creatively use different polishes in the line.

CND Launches Additives

One of the most exciting launches at the Premiere Show in Orlando was the new CND Additives service.

HOW-TO NAILS: Flame and Marbleized Nail Designs!

Get your client's nails summer-ready with these steps by OPI on how to achieve flaming nail tips and marbleized nails.

Day 1: Empire's 2012 Future Professionals Expo

In the chocolate capital of the U.S.—Hershey, Pennsylvania—students representing 109 of the Empire Beauty Schools in 22 states came together for the first day of the 2012 Future Professionals Expo yesterday. The day was full of student competitions, education and fun.

How-to: Cat Eye Shimmery Nail

Achieve this "cat eye" look by CND!

How-to: Gold and Black Marble-y Nail

Hey everyone! I have another nail how-to for you! It's the black and gold marble-y nail by Creative Nail Design. All you need is CND's Blackjack, Gold Chrome, Copper Chrome and Speedey Top Coat to achieve this look. Tell us what you think on MODERN's Facebook today!

How-to: Organi-tech and New Rock N' Roll Nails

See how to re-create the Organi-tech and New Rock N' Roll designs by CND.

Get the Look: "Craze Maze" OPI Nails

In the April issue of MODERN SALON we showed you how to create Animal Print and Tribal Print nails with step-by-steps in our Style Watch section. This time I would like to introduce all of you to the "Craze Maze" OPI nail look that you can re-create in three simple steps.

Fun and Fancy Hues from Bodyography

New for the Bodyography Nail Lacquers is their Spring/Summer 2012 Wanderlust collection, which embodies the essence of travel and exploration. Wanderlust is made up of four off-beat fashion colors drawn from the gorgeous sea in the Mediterranean to the sunflower fields that inspired Van Gogh's famous paintings.