Test Yourself: How To Keep Clients Moisturized in the WinterTest Yourself:...
Earn Certificates of Achievement as you test your skills with NAILPRO’s Professional Participation Program. In each issue, you’ll find a multiple-choice test that will allow you to demonstrate what...
View ArticleThe Making of NAILPRO December 2017The Making of December 2017
For this holiday issue, we asked Hungary-based nail artist Erika Bakos to incorporate red and gold hues, but that was the extent of the direction. After that, she brought her own signature style and...
View ArticleVictoria’s Secret Fashion Show Shanghai 2017Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show...
SHANGHAI, CHINA – NOVEMBER 20: Maria Borges poses in Hair & Makeup during 2017 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show In Shanghai at Mercedes-Benz Arena on November 20, 2017 in Shanghai, China. (Photo by...
View ArticleCuccio Trains More than 400 Nail Pros in BrazilCuccio Trains More than 400...
This year, Cuccio has been busy traveling the world and educating nail pros abroad on proper product application and maximizing service profits. Most recently, Cuccio global educator Marilyn Garcia...
View ArticleEast Meets West: Young Nails Senior Mentors Travel to Dubai to TeachEast...
Young Nails Senior Mentors Lauren Denny (left) and Sabella Snyder (right) Two Young Nails senior mentors took their talents to the Middle East in August. Los Angeles-based nail artist Sabella Snyder...
View ArticleHoliday Haul: 2017 Gift Guide For Your Retail SpaceHoliday Haul: 2017 Gift...
It always feels as though we plan for months for the holidays, and then it rushes by as soon as the mistletoe is hung. Often, the flurry of the season is due to all of the running around in search of...
View ArticleNail Products Inspired by Pantone’s Ultra Violet Products Inspired by...
A dramatically provocative and thoughtful purple shade sets the tone for 2018 according to Pantone’s Color of the Year, Ultra Violet. Browse below for a roundup of blue-based nail products you can...
View ArticleCreate Twinkle Town Tips with This Tutorial from EssieCreate Twinkle Town...
Essie is featuring a new winter look called Twinkle Town, a nail art design only requires three shades and two brushes to achieve a bold look that’s easy for you to recreate in the salon on a busy...
View ArticleHere’s How to Keep Clients Moisturized During WinterHere’s How to Keep...
Lack of moisture in hands and feet can result in any of these common problems. Here’s how to not hang your clients out to dry. From blurring fine lines to fading unsightly brown spots, finding...
View ArticleA Healthy Gel? Really? Yes! It Just Arrived…A Healthy Gel? Really? Yes! It...
An exciting new product from SNS is here. It’s offering good news for clients who want their nails to be beautiful and healthy! For decades, the nail industry got used to the idea that health is the...
View ArticleThis Is the Christmas Design That’s Winning Instagram Right NowThis Is the...
We upload a lot of nail art (like a lot) on our Instagram page @nailpromagazine. But it’s not everyday that a post we share generates nearly 10,000 likes! The photo was a close up on a claw pose...
View ArticleHow to Encapsulate Glitter Using Dip PowderHow to Encapsulate Glitter Using...
NAILPRO recently hung out with Kupa’s Mie Kitabayashi and Elaine Watson for a DipFinity demonstration that’s perfect for the holidays. In the step-by-step below, Kitabayashi shares her technique on...
View ArticleSavvy Salon: Southern California’s Base Coat Nail SalonSavvy Salon: Southern...
This Southern California nail salon invokes the mantra “Treat Yo Self” to ensure clients have a relaxing environment. Distinction What really sets Base Coat apart is how we offer our services. We...
View ArticleOPI Adds Powder Perfection to Color Franchise with Lisbon CollectionOPI Adds...
OPI loves to take the consumer and the professional around the world with its destination-inspired collections. This spring, the brand is setting its sights on Portugal with the Lisbon Spring 2018...
View ArticleFairytales Come to Life with Essie Gel Couture Enchanted CollectionFairytales...
Essie introduces the Enchanted Collection in Gel Couture formula, featuring six fairytale shades that will enchant your clients’ nails and leave them in awe. The nails will get to mingle with a soft...
View ArticleHow-To: Young Nails No-Sculpt Hard Gel Extension TechniqueHow-To: Young...
2017 brought back reverse nail forms and introduced techniques that simplified the process of creating hard gel extensions without the need of forms or adhesive. But new products require continuing...
View Article#NAILPRO Used Over One Million Times# Used Over One Million Times
We did it! The #NAILPRO hashtag has been used over 1,000,000 times. With your help and commitment, our community has access to so much nail art inspiration, application tips and troubleshooting...
View ArticleNail Art Inspired by Patchwork and Quilting Art Inspired by Patchwork and...
Artsy and crafts-y yet super-luxe: The homespun trend of the season takes quilting and patchwork techniques to a whole new level. Gleaming strips of opulent brocade and jacquard received the patchwork...
View ArticleCuccio Bulgeria Celebrates 10-Year AnniversaryCuccio Bulgeria Celebrates...
Last month, Cuccio’s global director of education Marilyn Garcia traveled to Sofia, Bulgaria to train techs in Power Polish application and extreme sculpting. With 30 educators on deck, Cuccio...
View ArticleIndustry Pros on Acing the Soak-Off Gel CompetitionIndustry Pros on Acing the...
If you’ve wanted to enter a nail competition, but aren’t quite sure where to start, there are a lot of reasons to consider the Soak-Off Gel Application category. “This is a great way to get your...
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