Friday, July 11, 2014

China Glaze Pop Top Collection


GLITTER MAKES EVERYTHING BETTER
Top off your nails with the China Glaze® Pop Top Collection

Shine on with the new China Glaze® Pop Top collection. This eight-piece, limited edition set includes two classic base shades mixed with six glitter toppers to add sparkle, sprinkle and shine to your nails. Layer the eye-catching glitters together for a bold look, or pick just one for a dazzling finish – either way you are sure to add POP to your manicure.

The China Glaze® Pop Top collection includes:
  • Heart of Africa: Shimmering deep red
  • White on White: Crisp white crème
  • Pizzazz: Twinkling multi-dimensional glitter blend
  • Fairy Dust: Delicate silver sparkle overcoat
  • Luxe & Lush: A high octane flaky overcoat
  • Your Present Required: Multi-sized and multi-colored glitter
  • I Pink I Can: Multi-sized pink glitter
  • Techno: Glitter confetti polish

China Glaze® Pop Top will be available in August 2014 as open stock colors and 12-piece counter display, plus two four-piece box collections, “Glisten Up” and “Feeling Sparkly”. Individual polishes will retail for $7.50 MSRP and the four-piece box collections retail for $19.95 each. China Glaze® Pop Top will be available at fine salons and beauty supply stores nationwide; the four-piece kits will be available exclusively at Ulta.

China Glaze® is free of DBP, toluene, and added formaldehyde.

China Glaze nail lacquers are available through salons and professional beauty supply stores nationwide. For more information, visit www.chinaglaze.com or follow China Glaze on FacebookTwitterPinterest, and Instagram.

Salon Perfect Neon POP Collection

RAINBOW BRIGHTS
Make Nails Stand Out with Salon Perfect® Neon POP Collection

Neon nails are the it manicure look for summer with eye-dazzling digits ruling from the catwalk to the boardwalk. Let your fingertips feel the energy of a high-voltage shade with Neon POP, a new collection of vibrant, neon lacquers from Salon Perfect®. Whether you’re just dabbling in a highlighter bright hue or living the full-on Technicolor dream, these 12 bright and bold neon shades will POP out from the rest.

Available this July exclusively at Walmart, the Salon Perfect® Neon POP collection features:
  • Flamingo Flair – Neon flamingo pink
  • Electric Grape – Glitter-charged electric purple
  • Perky Pink – Bubbly bright pink
  • Tickled Pink – Neon bubblegum pink
  • Traffic Cone – Neon orange
  • Yowza Yellow – Highlighter yellow
  • Summer Escape – Blazing sunny orange
  • Oceanic – Bright blue with a jolt of glitter
  • Haute Pink – Scorching hot pink
  • Gone Sailing – Energizing sea green shimmer
  • Loopy Lime – Luminous lime green
  • Fired Up Fuchsia – Flashy fuchsia shimmer
  • Sugar Cube – bright white crème (Insider Tip: Use as a base color to make neon shades really POP.)
  • Crystal Clear – Clear top coat for a glossy finish

The Salon Perfect® Neon POP collection will launch in July as part of a limited edition promotional display at select Walmart stores nationwide. Individual shades will retail for $3.98.

From lashes and brow products to nail color and beauty tools, Salon Perfect has the products needed to look effortlessly beautiful at an affordable price. View the complete Salon Perfect collection at www.SalonPerfect.com. Follow Salon Perfect on FacebookTwitterInstagramPinterest or YouTube.

500 Nail Designs: Inspired and Inventive Looks for Every Mood and Occasion

ABOUT THE BOOK
500 Nail Designs is a collection of gorgeous, inspired nail looks. You’ll find hundreds of dramatic nail art designs from multi-colored graphic patterns, to plays of textures and finish.

Want super glossy nails for the beach? How about accent glitters for a night out? Get rockin’ with the rough crackle look. Or just go natural with a sexy, simple matte finish. There are also dozens of thematic designs such as red and green Christmas ornament designed nails, fancy floral patterns for spring, or tie-dye for summer.

500 Nail Designs is the ultimate nail art sourcebook for fashionistas—simply swap out different polish colors or textures, or add and subtract elements to get a whole new look! 

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chelsea Franklin is the creator of the popular blog www.the-nail-network.com. She is a professional photographer, designer, and nail blogger who loves all things nail polish.

BOOK AVAILABLE AT WWW.FAIRWINDSPRESS.COM, WWW.AMAZON.COM AND ANYWHERE BOOKS AND EBOOKS ARE SOLD.

Friday, July 4, 2014

#NailedIt: Vietnamese & The Nail Industry Documentary (IndieGogo Campaign)


NailedIt: A Crowdfunded Documentary About the History of Vietnamese in the Nail Industry

#NailedIt details the history of Vietnamese Americans in the nail industry. The documentary is currently in the middle of an Indiegogo campaign and is seeking donations to complete filming. In addition to the Indiegogo campaign, you can connect with NailedIt at www.naileditdoc.com and on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, YouTube, and Pinterest.

Documentary Synopsis
A chance encounter between 20 Vietnamese refugee women and actress Tippi Hedren in 1976, triggers the onset of the ubiquitous Vietnamese nail shop. This documentary tells the story of incredible growth and impact a small community of people have on today’s 8 billion dollar nail trade.

This independent film relies on community members who care about this subject matter. The documentary crew needs help to finish shooting this film and start the editing process.

Thursday, July 3, 2014

CND Modern Folklore Collection

CND® FALL 2014 MODERN FOLKLORE COLLECTION

As seen on the runway, Fall 2014 is lush with embellished handmade craftsmanship designed to indulge the senses. Resurrected details inspire rich new traditions with the CND® Modern Folklore collection.

“This season, nails are ornate miniature masterpieces richly polished in shades of gold, crimson and indigo,” says CND® Co-founder and Style Director Jan Arnold. “Our Modern Folklore collection can be used to create intricate patterns inspired by Faberge and fine tapestry, while old world artesian techniques of embossing, engraving and embellishing transform nails into treasures to be coveted.”

VINYLUX® WEEKLY POLISH SYSTEM
Change your Modern Folklore manicure every week with these romantic shades in VINYLUX® Weekly Polish.
  • COLORS: Locket Love, Fine Vermilion, Rose Brocade, Crimson Sash, Indigo Frock and Plum Paisley (Shades also available in CND Shellac)
  • FEATURED BENEFITS: VINYLUX® Weekly Polish system includes a self-adhering Color Coat that eliminates the need for Base Coat; Top Coat becomes more durable with exposure to natural light due to ProLight Technology™; dries in just 8.5 minutes and provides week-long chip-free wear
  • AVAILABILITY: Available worldwide Fall 2014; visit the Salon Locator on cnd.com
  • PRICE: In-salon VINYLUX® Weekly Polish services range from $20-$35, depending on location; VINYLUX® Weekly Polish and VINYLUX® Weekly Top Coat retail for $9.90 per bottle at select salons

ADDITIVES COLLECTION
Incorporate complementary CND® Additives to create embellished effects.
  • SET INCLUDES: Ornate Halo, Rose Notion, Crushed Suede, Jade Rekindled and Plush Velour
  • HOW TO USE: Professional-only CND® Additives can be blended into VINYLUX® Weekly Polish, any sculpting powder or Gel, or layered over CND® SHELLAC® brand 14+ day nail color
  • AVAILABILITY: Available worldwide Fall 2014; visit the Salon Locator on cnd.com
  • PRICE: Available with professional CND® SHELLAC® brand 14+ day nail color, VINYLUX® Weekly Polish and enhancement services for an additional fee

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

INNI: Customizable Nail Wraps


Accessorize your hands with the latest in nail fashion, INNINails! Customizable INNI nail wraps are a new and unique way to achieve a flawless looking salon quality manicure for less than $20 and in as little as five minutes.

Launched in May 2014, INNI Nail Studio uses advanced graphic technology allowing beauty lovers to design their own nail stickers or select from thousands designs that other INNI users have created. High fashion shapes, gradient colors,team logos, or even pet photos - everything is possible with INNI Nails.

Like gel polish but better, INNI nail stickers last looking perfect up to 14 days and don’t peel or chip even in water or hot temperatures! Created from extremely durable, chemical free and flexible vinyl, the wraps can be stretched to cover the entire nail surface and peel off to reposition, so a flawless wrinkle-free manicure can be created every time.

Each INNI Nails sticker set has a total of 26 nail stickers with 13 different sizes for both hands, so everyone can find their perfect fit. Customers will also receive a compact nail file, instructions on how to apply the nail stickers and measures for finding the correct size.

You can try it yourself at www.inni.com. Follow them on Twitter @inninails, visit their Facebook Inni Nail Design, and check out their blog at inninails.tumblr.com.

Thursday, June 12, 2014

KBShimmer Summer 2014 Collection


KBSHIMMER ANNOUNCES RELEASE OF TWELVE NEW POLISH SHADES
KBShimmer Summer Collection Set For Release June 20th, 2014

KBShimmer is excited to announce the addition of 12 new colors to their 3-Free polish line. The Summer 2014 Collection includes 10 glittery shades, and two bold creams. “When designing our summer collection, glitter was on our mind. We were inspired by summer treats, bold colors, and summer flowers. We translated those into 10 glitter packed polishes and 2 fun creams,” KBShimmer Owner, Christy Rose, says.

“We adore glitter top coats” Rose says. “With almost a dozen creams in our collection it was time to bring more glitter pairings to our line. We are adding 4 new glitter top coats that pair well with many of our cream polishes. In addition, we are bringing in two new cream colors, including a near neon peachy orange ideal for pedicures, and a cream inspired by the 2014 Pantone color of the year, Radiant Orchid. We are also bringing in more crelly and jelly polishes to round out the summer collection.”

In addition to polish, KBShimmer is branching out into nail art products with 6 varieties of nail vinyl decal sheets. “Nail art is a booming area in the fashion and beauty industry” Says Rose. “Even so, nail art is not always easy to create for the home polish lover. With these nail vinyl decals, it is a breeze for the home user to create wearable nail art that looks professional.”

Nail vinyl decal sheets will retail for $5 each. Each glitter polish will retail for $8.75 per 15 ml bottle, while the creams will retail for just $7.50 per 15 ml bottle.

  • Mixed Peelings – A creamy off white polish with citrus and fruit colored glitters in neon green, lemon yellow and watermelon pink.
  • Look High And Holo – A raspberry jelly with a rainbows worth of holographic glitters in hexes and squares.
  • Peak My Interest – A melon pink colored polish with triangle glitters in white, pink and dark aqua.
  • Sea You Around - This deep emerald green near teal jelly features fuchsia and silver circle glitters, light blue squares hexes in a base with scattered fuchsia micro slivers and micro sparkle.
  • Mint-al Vacation - This light aqua seafoam has two personalities. In low light, is has a beautiful white shimmer, but in the sun or bright light, you can see a holographic rainbow of color.
  • Periwinkle In Time – A periwinkle colored crelly polish loaded with holographic glitters in aqua, navy blue, sliver and violet.
  • Scribble Me This – A graffiti inspired glitter top coat featuring mini stars, triangles, and neon glitters.
  • Sweet Wave – A Bright pastel candy inspired glitter top coat with white, mint, periwinkle and watermelon colored glitters.
  • Red, White & Blue-tiful – A limited edition top coat with mini red, holographic sliver and holographic blue stars. Small red, silver and navy blue glitters along with micro holographic sparkles complete this patriotic polish.
  • Happily Ever Aster – A floral inspired glitter top coat with purple, lavender, light aqua and white glitters swimming in a sparkling base.
  • Radiant Orchid – Radiant Orchid, 2014 color of the year, is the ideal shade to transition nails from spring to summer and even fall. This pink toned purple has fuchsia and mauve undertones.
  • You’re So Shellfish – Near neon peachy orange perfect for summer pedicures.

Nail Vinyl Decals:


KBShimmer products can be found at http://www.KBShimmer.com. For sales outside of the US visit http://www.HarlowandCo.org.