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Monster Mickey nail art created by Fie Pederson

Disney Halloween Nail Art Tutorial

Learn how to easily create circles in your nail art.

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How-To: Photo Nails

Olivia Gordon, a nail tech at The KRU in Lancaster, California, employs embedded photos in her services and shares some of her tricks with Nailpro.

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How-To: Repair a Broken Natural Nail

Don’t shorten; mend a damaged digit instead. Learn two expert techniques on natural nail repair. Here, step-by-steps for repairing a tear or chip.

July/August 2023

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July/August 2023

Kelley Swing, author, coach, distributor, member of Rolling Stone’s Cultural Council and owner of Head Case Salon in Keller, TX, shares her 10 must-dos on the way to sustainability.

10 Steps to Profitable Sustainability for Your Salon

Boost your nail knowledge with these six free classes you can attend this weekend at the Nailpro Nail Show in Sacramento, California.

6 Free Classes to Attend at the Nailpro Nail Show

Calling all talented nail techs! Time is running out to enter the 2023 Nailpro Master Challenge. You could win a cash prize and be featured in Nailpro!

How-To: Win $500, a Prize and Exposure in Nailpro

Learn about the science behind nail glues, including how to safely apply them.

What Are Nail Glues?

CND co-founder Jan Arnold shares her advice to elevate your current pedicure services to spa treatments.

How-To: Elevate Your Pedi Services to Spa Treatments

CND co-founder Jan Arnold shares her advice to elevate your current pedicure services to spa treatments.

Nail artist Tina Zavala (@popstar.nails) shares three nail tutorials in honor of the release of Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' inspired by Barbie's dreamhouse.

How-To: 3 Barbiecore Nail Tutorials Inspired by Barbie's Dreamhouse

Nail artist Tina Zavala (@popstar.nails) shares three nail tutorials in honor of the release of Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" inspired by Barbie's dreamhouse.

Sarah Thompson, Head Educator for The GelBottle U.S. and Canada, shares her nail journey and how she ended up with one of the biggest global gel nail brands.

Head Educator For The GelBottle Sarah Thompson Shares Her Journey as a Nail Tech

Sarah Thompson, Head Educator for The GelBottle U.S. and Canada, shares her nail journey and how she ended up with one of the biggest global gel nail brands.

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How To: Size and Apply Nail Tips

Nail tips come in all shapes and sizes. Learn how to choose and fit the perfect tips with expert advice from seasoned nail professionals.

Placement is the key to strong and natural-looking enhancements. Here is a seven step tutorial to perfecting the apex using gel.

How-To: Sculpt an Apex

Placement is the key to strong and natural-looking enhancements. Here is a seven step tutorial to perfecting the apex using gel.

Learn about everything you need to know about cuticles, how to cut and take care of them, and the pro’s and con’s of cuticle removal with our ultimate cuticle guide.

How-To: Take Care of Your Cuticles

Learn about everything you need to know about cuticles, how to cut and take care of them, and the pro’s and con’s of cuticle removal with our ultimate cuticle guide.

Nail educator Paola Ponce shares five benefits of a structured overlay manicure.

5 Benefits of a Structured Overlay Manicure

Nail educator Paola Ponce shares five benefits of a structured overlay manicure.

Three scientists and one veteran nail tech explain what heat spikes are, why they happen and what to do about them.

What Are Heat Spikes?

Three scientists and one veteran nail tech explain what heat spikes are, why they happen and what to do about them.

Australian-based nail technician Megan Bryant shares her tips for staying kind to yourself and focused on your own individual journey as a nail technician, especially when starting out.

3 Tips for Staying Grounded in an Overwhelming Social World as a Nail Technician

Australian-based nail technician Megan Bryant shares her tips for staying kind to yourself and focused on your own individual journey as a nail technician, especially when starting out.

Rose water nails are the perfect minimalist, quiet luxury nail look your clients are going to want this summer.

How-To: Rose Water Nails

Rose water nails are the perfect minimalist, quiet luxury nail look your clients are going to want this summer.

Nail salon owner Lilly Rojas discusses the top three benefits of dry pedicures.

3 Benefits of a Dry Pedicure

Nail salon owner Lilly Rojas discusses the top three benefits of dry pedicures.

20 Tips For a Perfect Dip Powder Manicure

Brand leaders and top nail techs share insider secrets on how to achieve the perfect dip powder manicure.