In the Magazine: August 2011

Jan 7th, 2014

See what’s in the August issue of NAILPRO! Our digital edition offers you everything in the print magazine, along with live hyperlinks to products and advertisers as well as video and audio!
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FEATURES

Make your salon more customer friendly by learning the dos and don’ts of phone etiquette. »
I’ll Get It

Gain insight into the women around you by matching their nail polish hue to their personality traits. »

Say It With Color

Learn from crime prevention specialists on how to protect and prevent your salon from ever being robbed. »

Stick ‘Em Up

COLUMNS

Easily increase your profits by showcasing your add-on nail art designs with these display solutions. »

Workshop

Offer these patriotic Labor Day designs to your clients. »
Art Gallery

Pamper clients with a pedicure using the OrlyPro Spa line and wow them with nails using the Extreme Powder Glaze Acrylic Dip System from Backscratchers Salon Systems. »

Pro Talk

VIDEOS

WATCH: The Making of Our Cover: “Sultry Snakeskin” »

Behind the Nail Pros

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Nailpro's Readers' Choice 2024 Winners & Finalists

As the go-to resource for nail tech professionals, it was important for us to recognize product excellence in the nail industry.

Trick or Treat Nails Salon Brings Horror & Halloween Year-round in UK

Alana Lawson wanted to "create a space that was so different from the usual white clean aesthetic and make a space for the weird and the wonderful."

The Top-Rated Appointment Booking Tools for Beauty Businesses in 2025

The Top-Rated Appointment Booking Tools for Beauty Businesses in 2025

From streamlining appointments to improving customer experiences, the right software can revolutionize your business. Discover the top salon booking systems, their key features and how they can simplify your day-to-day operations.

The winner and finalists of the Black Tie Affair competition were announced live at the Nailpro Nail Show in Sacramento, California on Sept. 9, 2024.

Winners and Finalists of the Nailpro Master Challenge 2024 Announced

We reveal the winning designs from the Nailpro Master Challenge competitions held at the Nailpro Nail Show 2024 in Sacramento, California.

The collection features 27 total shades, including 12 liquid metals in Nail Lacquer and GelColor (limited edition), 9 exclusive metallics in long-wear Infinite Shine lacquer, and 6 glittery cyber dusts in Powder Perfection.

OPI Gives Y2K a 'Futuristic Edge' with Metallic Mega Mix Collection

OPI's new collection is inspired by Y2K trends and early 2000s pop culture with a space aesthetic and futuristic escapism.

Nail creation requires not only skill and patience but also creativity and artistry now.

Nailpro Unveils 2025 Nail Themes

Use our Media Planner to take advantage of opportunities across Nailpro's media universe throughout the year.

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What Makes a Product Misbranded or Adulterated?

It is important to know that marketing misbranded and adulterated products is illegal. The FDA makes accountable not only manufacturers, but also the businesses promoting and selling illegal cosmetic products. Let’s explore more.

Keep your clients' pedicures vibrant all summer long with three steps for application, as well as tips for maintaining the pedicure.

3 Steps for a Vibrant Gel Pedicure

Keep your clients' pedicures vibrant all summer long with three steps for application, as well as tips for maintaining the pedicure.

Gel manicures and BIAB nails are becoming increasingly popular with clients. If you want to keep up on the latest trends in the nail industry, you are going to want to follow these five tips for building your gel skills!

5 Tips to Build Your Gel Manicure Skills

Gel manicures and BIAB nails are becoming increasingly popular with clients. If you want to keep up on the latest trends in the nail industry, you are going to want to follow these five tips for building your gel skills!

Founder Ally Bundy shares how beauty professionals can up their social media game with PoseCam from AfterPose, a new camera app tailored specifically for the beauty industry.

Here's How You Can Streamline Your Content for Social Media as a Beauty Professional

Founder of PoseCam Ally Bundy shares how beauty professionals can up their social media game with PoseCam from Afterpose, a new camera app tailored specifically for the beauty industry.

Taylor Swift shows off her Eras-themed nails ahead of the launch of her Eras Tour.

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Nails

Get the breakdown on the colors you need to have in stock to create Taylor Swift Eras Tour nails for your clients.

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Essie Stuns at the 2020 Emmy Awards

Celebrity manicurists used Essie nail color to create red-carpet-worthy looks.