NYFW S/S 2018: CND Shines in The Blonds Glitter JungleNYFW S/S 2018: CND...
New York City is a everyone’s favorite concrete jungle, and this is no exception during Fashion Week. The streets are crawling with style, celebrities are front row for their favorite shows, and social...
View ArticleNail Art Inspired by Traditional Russian Fashion Art Inspired by Traditional...
News involving Russia may be clogging your feeds, but when it comes to fashion, the Eastern European country has plenty of influence this season. Take Naeem Khan’s head-to-toe stunner: Floral...
View ArticleMeet the Essie’s 2017 Nail Art Contest Winner Meagan KnightMeet the Essie’s...
After months of competition, Essie announced the grand prize winner of The Essie’s Nail Art Awards and the brand’s new 2017 Essie Nail Art Ambassador: Los Angeles-based Meagan Knight (@tinybrushes)....
View ArticleBeauty File: Habib SoloBeauty File: Habib Solo
My first job was… Making pizza at Perry’s Pizza at the Buena Park Mall in Buena Park, CA. Who would you like to work with? Phil Knight, the founder of Nike. Having created one of the most...
View ArticleHow to Make Watermarble Decals Using Yagala Nail PolishHow to Make...
Created by nail artist and blogger YaGala (@yagala), the newly launched namesake YaGala 7-Free Nail Lacquer collection is available in 37 colors and 10 neon shades. 1. To create a marble decal, start...
View ArticleSacramento 2017: Profiles Nails Stick It Transfer Foil Gel DemoSacramento...
Live from the Sacramento 2017 show floor, Ami McClure of Profiles Nails demonstrated how to use the brand’s new Stick It Transfer Foil Gel. Along with showing us how to use the new product designed for...
View ArticleSacramento 2017: CND Launches Creative Play Gel PolishSacramento 2017: CND...
In March 2016, CND announced the launch of CND Creative Play and introduced a collection of traditional nail polish including 80 shades that ranged in fun colors and finishes including metallics,...
View ArticleSacramento 2017: French Nails with Light Elegance P+Sacramento 2017: French...
NAILPRO Competitions 2018 sponsor Light Elegance demonstrate how to use P+, it’s a soak-off system that can add a layer of protection to the natural nail (P+ Base Coat) and a layer of high-shine (P+...
View ArticleSacramento 2017: Duo-Tone Chrome with LeChat Metallux CollectionSacramento...
NAILPRO Competitions 2018 sponsor LeChat Nails is known for making trendy products like the Glow-in-Dark Geleé polymer powders, so naturally, we were excited to see what new shades we’d see at the...
View ArticleGuest Editor: Ask Doug Schoon, Scientist, Author and EducatorGuest Editor:...
Doug Schoon Q: What causes white spots on the nail plate, and what are the best ways to avoid them? —Karen Zuckerman, via email A: White spots occur when the surface of the nail plate suffers damaging...
View ArticleMaking the Grade: 3 Back-to-School Nail Art IdeasMaking the Grade: 3...
Editor’s note: With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Amanda Lenher, who lost her battle with cancer in August. She was a shining light in the nail industry and the designer of these nail art looks. Her...
View ArticleNYFW 2018: Deco Miami Makes Minimal Manis High FashionNYFW 2018: Deco Miami...
Deco Miami finished NYFW with a round of runway manicures for designers such as Kim Shui, Atelier Kate, Klad Apparel and many others. Scroll down to take a look at their fashion runway manicures for...
View Article12 NAILPRO Sacramento 2017 Product Hauls12 Sacramento 2017 Product Hauls
NAILPRO Sacramento is a time for free education, seeing and meeting nail friends, free swag (if you’re early) and last but not least, shopping! At the 2017 show, there were more than 50 exhibitors to...
View ArticleCompetition Corner: My Favorite ManiCompetition Corner: My Favorite Mani
For techs who have spent a ton of time on the competition circuit, recalling the best set of nails that they’ve ever done may sound like an impossible task. But, we discovered that certain events and...
View ArticleMatte Or Glossy? Meet Kupa’s Soak-Off Top CoatsMatte Or Glossy? Meet Kupa’s...
Kupa Matte Top Coat Kupa’s GelFinity Matte Top Coat is a soak-off gel polish that offers a satin finish that won’t fade, chip or peel for at least two weeks. The top coat cures in one minute in an LED...
View ArticleSavvy Salon: Littleton’s Frenchies Modern Nail CareSavvy Salon: Littleton’s...
The Colorado-based franchise makes sanitation and client satisfaction a priority. Tracy Walsh Photography Distinction Frenchies is clean, approachable and fun. We are a franchise and our three...
View ArticleLaverne Cox Teams Up with Orly to Launch Celebrate Yourself CollectionLaverne...
Six-shade nail lacquer by Orly in collaboration with Laverne Cox Orly has teamed up with Orange Is the New Black actresss Laverne Cox to launch a nail polish collection called Celebrate Yourself. The...
View ArticleHow to Use EzFlow Glow in the Dark Pigments for Acrylic, Gel Polish NailsHow...
Mix the new EzFlow Glo It! Glow in the Dark Pigments with acrylic, dipping powder, gel, gel polish or lacquer to create illuminating nail art designs. The pigments are activated by artificial or...
View ArticleGlossies Champ Irina Von Krosigk Dishes on Her Winning StyleGlossies Champ...
[Images: Courtesy of Irina Von Krosigk] This year’s Glossies champ Irina Von Krosigk on life, love and her winning style. Every story has a beginning and Irina Von Krosigk’s kicks off in Bishkek, the...
View ArticleNCLA+Disney Bring You Nail Art Worthy of Your Dreams…Or NightmaresNCLA+Disney...
Not that you needed enough reason to have Disney nail art, Los Angeles polish brand NCLA has collaborated with Disney to bring you nail art that features your favorite Disney films and is just evil...
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