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Fashion Week Spring/Summer '17 HOW-TOs: China Glaze Proves Why Nail Art Isn't Going Away in 2017

China Glaze artists created a mix of stripes, waves and hearts on nails at various shows this season.

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Game Changers 2016: Nail Artist Jeanettte Vazquez Alfaro Is Catching the Dream

Backstage at New York Fashion Week, on set at photo shoots and in the pages of magazines, Jeannette Vazquez Alfaro (@iLuvUrNailz) creates distinctive nail art designs that get thousands of social thumbs-up. Her impressive following caught the ...

HOW-TO: Romantic Haze by CND

A sweet, sparkly, sherbert-colored manicure, what more could anyone ask for? As majestic as a unicorn and as sweet as cotton candy, CND artists have designed this pastel gradient manicure, aptly called "romantic haze", using the ...

Coachella-Inspired Nail Art

Weekend 1 of Coachella is this weekend, so there is no better time to ready your clients for the SoCal music festival than some Coachella-inspired nail art, courtesty of Mars the Salon nail artist Ayumy Namaizawa. Click through ...

Runway to Real-World Nails from NTNA Finalist Sarah Elmaz

Sarah Elmaz of Get Buffed Nails talks about interpreting runway nail art for an everyday client backstage at the BCL Experience at Soldier Field in Chicago.Elmaz is a CND NextGen artist for the BCL runway show and also a Next Top Nail Artist ...

10 Common Causes of Nail Service Breakdown

When it comes to service breakdown, a handful of common slip-ups and mistakes are often at the root of the problem. Clients can share the blame, too, by abusing their own nails and causing damage, but the team at NAILS magazine compiled a list ...

Clouds & Rainbow Nails with Steps

These "Clouds and Rainbow" nails by OPI are created with a few simple steps using the Hello Kitty nail polish collection.STEP 1: Apply Natural Nail Base Coat. Let dry.STEP 2: Apply 2 coats of Super Cute in Pink on all but the ring ...

Winner of Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas' Nail Art Contest Announced

In this year's Winter Nail Art Contest at Mario Tricoci Hair Salons & Day Spas, a winner was announced on November 30, 2015. Nail tech Tabitha Cellak, a 10-year veteran of the salons' Schaumburg location, came in first place, out of ...

Flowery Featured as Stylebrand at Stylecon

Flowery, professional products that pamper nails and feet, is a participating ‘Stylebrand’ at Stylecon, beauty and fashion’s newest destination event. Stylecon will take place in Orange County at The Hangar at the OC Fair ...

EMMY'S 2015: Essie Polish Rocks the Red Carpet

Television starlets chose to rock essie polish on the red carpet at the 2015 Emmy Awards. Their go-to shades were both classic and bold to work as an accessory with their gorgeous gowns.