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The Nail Professional of the Year Award Makes a Comeback for NAHA 2027

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Beauty Advocates for Breast Cancer Awareness

American International Industries sponsors the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk hosted by the American Cancer Society, giving away over 25,000 Ardell, China Glaze and Hollywood Fashion Secrets products.

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Luxury Grooming Grows In Maryland

Hammer & Nails expands, opening its third location in Maryland.

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Closing the Gap in Male Nail Care

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How Professionals Can Customize LIONYX Lacquer's Recent Launches For Clients

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Beauty Professionals Get The VIP Treatment During New York Fashion Week

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Beetles Gel Polish Strengthens Its Presence in the Professional Nail Industry

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A Loyalty Program Putting Nail Professionals First

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Rosy Salon Software Partners with mya to Integrate Matchmaking for Salons

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Everything You Need to Know About the BBR Beauty Expo

Black Beauty Roster (BBR) is fostering another year of community, inclusion, and opportunity.

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Beetles Gel Polish Introduces Beetles Summer Voyage Collection

Beetles Gel Polish launches Beetles Summer Voyage: A Collection designed to be searched, felt, and lived

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Booksy's Salon Glow-Up Competition Crowns Neeka J as This Year's Prize Winner

Orlando-based nail tech and pedicurist Neeka J won the Booksy "Salon Glow-Up" competition prize of $5,000 to help upgrade her salon and take her business to the next level.

Remembering Jim Nordstrom

Friends, family and industry peers came together to honor innovator, educator and family man Jim Nordstrom at his celebration of life in Las Vegas.

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What Dominated Premiere Orlando 2026: Trends Shaping Professional Beauty

Professional beauty reinvented: the innovations and insights from industry's biggest event.

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Beauty Systems Group and The GelBottle Inc. Go Nationwide

The partnership will bring the UK's number one professional nail brand to 487 CosmoProf locations.

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Footlogix Powers up Footcare With a Natural Next-Generation Algae-Based Active

Footlogix takes on the longevity trend feet first by updating popular products with Spiraleen+, a new active ingredient supporting foot health.

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3 Nails Looks Julie Kandalec Created for Emily Blunt’s Character in The Devil Wears Prada 2

Emily Blunt displays 3 bold nail looks in her return to The Devil Wears Prada 2

Beetles Gel Polish 'Mani Time with Mom' collection featuring pink nail polish bottles, flowers, and decorative packaging

Beetles Gel Polish's "Mani Time with Mom" Initiative + Stunning Gift Collection

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Industry Moves to Unlock Cross-State Mobility for Beauty Professionals

A shared compact database is under development to enable secure license verification and issuance of multi-state licenses, potentially launching as early as summer 2026.