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Mar 20 | Salon Services | admin |
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with Comments Off on First Time For Everything: Getting Shellac’d
I’ve heard many a tale of girls who will pay any amount of money for a CND Shellac manicure. While I know what it is (a product applied like a regular polish then cured under a UV light), I had never experienced this service...
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Jun 21 | Salon Services | admin |
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with Comments Off on Shellac or Imposter Attack? How to Find Out If You’re Really Getting the Namebrand Polish
Like the bitter surprise of receiving a Pepsi when you ordered a Coke (or vice versa), when you request a specific gel-polish brand in a nail salon your digits shouldn’t be manicured with whatever similar product the business...
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Oct 22 | Cool Products | admin |
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with Comments Off on Win It Wednesday: CND Vinylux
You can win CND Vinylux in Daring Escape and Electric Orange courtesy of Loxa Beauty, the authorized online retailer for top salon professional brands. Vinylux is a breakthrough polish system that lasts a week — without a base...
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Sep 2 | Cool Products | admin |
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with Comments Off on Hands of Time
Happy Hands, the original UV nail glove is now widely available for salons and consumers. Your hands age the fastest so why not give them a longer shelf life with these gloves that protect while getting your Shellac or gel mani...
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Jul 11 | Salon Services, Slider on Homepage | admin |
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with Comments Off on Cool Salons: Glen Ivy In Corona, Calif.
While at Glen Ivy Hot Springs in Corona, Calif., for a bachelorette party, I indulged in many of their spa services, including a manicure. I opted for the Glen Ivy Spa Manicure because I had gel-polish that needed to be removed....
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Mar 21 | Salon Services, Slider on Homepage | admin |
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with Comments Off on Cool Salons: The Nail Bar at Nordstrom Fashion Island
I grew up going to Fashion Island. My first time journeying to this luxurious mall in Newport Beach, Calif., I thought my mom was taking me to an actual island. It seemed like it at the time too, because we drove a while to get...
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Mar 17 | Nail Trends, Salon Services | admin |
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with Comments Off on NAILS Staff Reveals Their St. Patrick’s Day Picks
If green isn’t your go to shade, don’t sweat St. Patrick’s Day. The staff at NAILS Magazine (the number one trade publication for nail professionals) shares their picks for green products that will give you a...
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Mar 12 | Cool Products | admin |
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with Comments Off on Win It Wednesday: CND Vinylux Open Road Collection
Complement your spontaneous, carefree attitude this season with CND’s (www.cnd.com) new spring 2014 Open Road Collection. These time-worn, effortlessly chic shades are offered in both CND Shellac and Vinylux and can be used...
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Jan 2 | Salon Services | admin |
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with Comments Off on Going With a Pro
Do you prefer to get your mani/pedi done at a salon, or are you more of a DIY-er? A new study from CND (the creators of CND Shellac) found most women prefer to get their services done at a salon despite the recent trend toward...
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Sep 5 | Nail Trends | admin |
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with Comments Off on Throwback Thursday: Mind the Underside
New York Fashion Week kicks off today, so I wanted to share this shot dug up by nail brand CND (the makers of CND Shellac — though this picture is from well before that time!) from the Baby Phat runway in 2005. Note the...