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Nail Art How To: Rocker Chic Nails (July 2012): Behind the Nail ProsNail Art...
The talented and fashion-inspired nail artist Terri Silacci shows off her love for rocker chic nails for our July cover. These tips include fishnets, chains, studs and even a zipper paired with...
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Nail Art How To: Tattoo Inspired Nails (August 2012): Behind the Nail...
Pattie Yankee demonstrates how to create tattoo inspired nail art for the August 2012 Nailpro cover shoot. Post your nail art in our Nail Art Galleries » and share, vote or link from your own nail art...
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Nail Art Video: Nail Art Inspired by “The Hunger Games” (April 2012): Behind...
Award-winning nail artist Azumi Kanene creates striking nails loosely based on Effie Trinket from The Hunger Games. Post your nail art in our Nail Art Galleries » and share, vote or link from your own...
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Gallery: Winter and Holiday Nail ArtGallery: Winter and Holiday Nail Art
The holiday season is in full swing, and nails shouldn’t be neglected. Check out some of our favorite holiday nails our readers submitted for #nailprodigy. Artist: @celinaryden Artist: Franziska...
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Nail Clinic: Allergy Or Irritation?Nail Clinic: Allergy Or Irritation?
The nail products you use every day can trigger unexpected adverse reactions in clients. Here’s why, and what you can do about it. Nail techs are expected to be well-versed on issues of sanitation and...
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Nail Clinic: Atrophy of the NailNail Clinic: Atrophy of the Nail
Nail atrophy is permanent and affects the way you work on clients. Learn more about its causes and how to proceed. Onychatrophy isn’t an exceedingly common condition, but it can get a bit confusing...
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Nail Clinic: Onycholysis: What It Looks Like, Causes, and TreatmentNail...
Onycholysis refers to the lifting of the nail plate either up from the underlying nail bed or in from the sides. Since it’s a pretty common occurrence, it’s a good idea to keep up on the three kinds...
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Nail Clinic: Beau’s LinesNail Clinic: Beau’s Lines
What is Beau’s Lines? French physician Joseph Honoré Simon Beau first described “Beau’s lines,” or transverse ridges — horizontal grooves on the nail — in 1846. Beau was best known for his research on...
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Nail Clinic: EyestrainNail Clinic: Eyestrain
From dry eyes to tension headaches, eyestrain-related ailments can permanently impact your vision and ultimately limit the longevity of your career. Forget monomer, nippers and even your e-file—your...
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Nail Clinic: DermatitisNail Clinic: Dermatitis
Your client’s inflamed skin may be dermatitis. Here’s what you need to know before you begin the service. As a nail tech, you get up close and personal with people’s hands and feet on a daily basis....
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