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Posted by on Sep 16, 2014 in Nails |

FELICIA JAYES JOINS YOUNG NAILS AS VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES


Young Nails Inc., an industry leader in nail product development, services and education, announced today that Felicia Jayes has joined the company as Vice President of Sales.

Felicia brings more than 30 years of professional experience across a wide range of management roles in the beauty industry to her position at Young Nails, including many years spent, in her words, “behind a chair, not a desk”, where she first developed her passion for customer contact and customer service. Prior to joining Young Nails she spent more than 20 years in senior management positions in sales and marketing for OPI, a division of Coty, Inc., most recently as their Director of National Chain Accounts, North America. In this position she was responsible for direct corporate sales and distribution of more than 1000 SKU’s of hand and nail care products, and $52M of estimated annual sales from 2,650- plus doors. She is well known in the industry as a hard-working and award-winning market innovator with an enviable track record of successfully building and maintaining relationships in the ever-changing beauty business world.

“It’s an exciting time for Young Nails right now, and with the addition of Felicia to our team, we feel that her experience and knowledge will help grow our brand further worldwide,” says Habib Salo, CEO of Young Nails Inc.

Felicia is looking forward to sharing Young Nails innovation with Caption Nail Polish, along with expanding the market share and continuing to make Young Nails the nail destination for all beauty professionals.

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Posted by on Sep 14, 2014 in Beauty, Nails |

Just Added – Bling it on! Virginia – official Swarovski Nail Class


There is still time to get Crystal Culture Swarovski certified before the holidays. Sign up now for the Richmond, Virginia class:

To reserve your spot please confirm attendance and make your payment at this link. https://squareup.com/market/hillaryfry/bling-it-on-wisconsin

Swarovski’s Crystal Culture launched in 2014 under Directors Gina Silvestro and Viv Simmonds – multi international Award Winning Nail Artists – with the intent to nurture, mentor and assist Nail Artists in building their businesses by teaching retail skills and additional services to add to their treatment menus while also assisting them with troubleshooting and perfecting the salon style nails in various mediums.

Swarovski is recognized internationally and is the leading crystal product line in the world. Crystal Culture is the first worldwide stylist team.

Come perfect your application, learn form and art and become certified by Swarovski. You will receive genuine Swarovski nail kits and tools and training to expertly create this high end nail art. Crystal Culture certification is given at the end of your session.

Your class will be taught by Crystal Culture Stylist Hillary Fry. A Fashion Week veteran, award winning nail artist and frequent contributor as nail/beauty expert.

Date/time: Sunday, November 16, 2014. 9:00am – 5:30pm
Cost: $195 per person.
50% deposit down by October 10th with balance due October, 31th. Deposits are non-refundable. To reserve your spot please confirm attendance and make your payment at this link. https://squareup.com/market/hillaryfry/bling-it-on-wisconsin Your spot is not confirmed until your payment has been made.

What to Bring: A desk lamp is important for this class. the tools you use in your salon to perform a polish, gel polish, gel nail and acrylic nail, including uv or led lamp and tips to keep your final product. You will need to bring just a few colors so you have variety. Notepads and pen.

You will have a chance to purchase additional kits and stones in class.

Thank you. Let’s Bling It On!

on Square Market

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Posted by on Aug 23, 2014 in Fashion, Lifestyle, Nails |

Swarovski Bling for a Cause Ribbons for September and October


Design by Gina Silvestro

Crystal Culture, the Swarovski backed international nail design team, has just released a limited edition of crystal sets called “Bling for a Cause.” Four designs in total, the low-profile, authentic crystals come two to a kit and can be applied by a manicurist in salon for the longest lasting wear (4-6 weeks) or for the DIYer can be done at home. Beautiful and meaningful! Each design can be saved to be used again and again.

 

SEPTEMBER – TEAL HOPE/OVARIAN CANCER (hard to find)
on Square Market
OCTOBER – PINK HOPE/BREAST CANCER on Square Market

GENERAL – PURPLE HOPE
on Square Market
GENERAL – CRYSTAL HOPE on Square Market

I’m personally very excited about these kits and how quickly Crystal Culture responded to the requests. I’m looking forward to teal nails, myself! Nail professionals, if you would like to add these to your service menus, please contact me for that pricing. Bling it on!

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Posted by on Jul 24, 2014 in Beauty, Nails | 0 comments

Jamberry Nail Art Contest


Do you love nails? Do you love designing? If so, Jamberry has a contest just for you! In celebration of their new monthly subscription, Stylebox, you could see your design as the next nail wrap in one of the monthly boxes, and win a free year subscription for yourself!

The contest starts today, July 15 and runs through jul 30. What are you waiting for? Let your fingers do the talking:

· Step 1: Design something beautiful that would look great on nails (draw it; paint it; make it on your computer)

· Step 2: Style an outfit that complements your design

· Step 3: Snap a pic of your outfit with your design (wear it; hang it; lay it out)

· Step 4: Submit the pic on at least 1 social media platform (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook), tagging @JamberryNails and using the hashtag #StyleBoxContest

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Posted by on Jun 23, 2014 in Beauty, events, Nails, Tutorials & Swatches |

Nail Techs/Cosmetologists – Get Swarovski certified before the holidays

New classes listed below.  Get certified now and offer this popular service to your clients. Perfect time, before the holidays!

To reserve your spot please confirm attendance by making your payment at one of the links below

Swarovski’s Crystal Culture launched in 2014 under Directors Gina Silvestro and Viv Simmonds – multi international Award Winning Nail Artists – with the intent to nurture, mentor and assist Nail Artists in building their businesses by teaching retail skills and additional services to add to their treatment menus while also assisting them with troubleshooting and perfecting the salon style nails in various mediums.

Swarovski is recognized internationally and is the leading crystal product line in the world. Crystal Culture is the first worldwide nail stylist team.

Come perfect your application, learn form and art and become certified by Swarovski. You will receive genuine Swarovski nail kits and tools and training to expertly create this high end nail art. Crystal Culture certification is given at the end of your session.

Your class will be taught by Crystal Culture Stylist Hillary Fry. A Fashion Week veteran, award winning nail artist and frequent contributor as nail/beauty expert.


Cost: $195 per person.
50% deposit due with balance due before class. Deposits are non-refundable. Your spot is not confirmed until your payment has been made.

What to Bring: A desk lamp is important for this class. the tools you use in your salon to perform a polish, gel polish, gel nail and acrylic nail, including uv or led lamp and tips to keep your final product. You will need to bring just a few colors so you have variety. Notepads and pen.

You will have a chance to purchase additional kits and stones in class.

Thank you. Let’s Bling It On!

JULY 20, 2014 – MINNESOTA
Bling It On! Minnesota on Square Market

AUGUST 10, 2014 – COLORADO

Bling It On! Colorado on Square Market

AUGUST 31, 2014 – ILLINOIS
Bling It On! Illinois on Square Market

SEPTEMBER 21, 2014 – WISCONSIN

Bling It On! Wisconsin on Square Market

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Posted by on Apr 19, 2014 in Beauty, Nails |

Zoya MagicalPixie 2.0 – Available May 15

USD $10  Get it quick – the last Spring batch SOLD OUT

Zoya’s at it again with the new release of Magical Pixie 2.0

Bar: Nude Topaz

Arlo: Violet Amethyst

Ginni: Pink Tourmaline

These three new hues in Zoya’s best-selling, ultra textured, matte, holographic formula release on May 15th, but check now for pre-order opportunities.  www.zoya.com

For best results, apply 2-3 thin coats of polish for full coverage to a clean, oil free nail surface.  Allow product to dry completely for full effect.  Do not use a base or top coat.  Top coat can be applied for additional glossy effect.

 

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