Glue, tips and files moved fastest at C8 this week. Eleven orders of fifty-cent nail glue against three the week before. Here is the bench restock before back-to-school, plus eight...

It is still 95 degrees and your 9 AM already wants a fall shade. Six August moments every nail tech will recognise, each one with the product behind it and...

Cat eye gel polish is the it-manicure of 2026, and Cre8tion just dropped 10 new kits in one week: over 100 magnetic shades, all HEMA-free and TPO-free, at $8.75 a...

Sizing, prep, cure times and the two mistakes behind nearly every pop-off. The full soft gel tip procedure with the LED cure time on every step.

Mermaid chrome, glazed gels, and builder bases dominated the C8 register this week. The full trend report — plus three hidden gems for Leo season.

What cat eye gel polish is, how the magnet works, a 6-step application guide, the tools that shape each pattern, plus how to pick your first set — from the...

40+ new Cre8tion magnetic cat-eye shades just landed — HEMA- & TPO-free — plus new color books and counter displays to sell the service, and a first look at fall's...

Glazed chrome is summer 2026's most-screenshotted finish — and it's exactly what C8 techs and salons bought this week. Chrome powders, the clean-girl OPI base, fine-line tools, and two filmable...

Cat-eye owns 2026 — and a big new Cre8tion "Electric Pop" magnetic gel collection just landed (24 HEMA- & TPO-free shades), alongside new Apres builders, Cre8tion square tips, and a...

This week's hottest sellers are the tools of detailed nail art — fine-line 3D gels, a sold-out detailing bottle, and the chrome powders behind summer's glass-manicure look. Plus OPI Bubble...

Peak-summer arrivals at C8: the Royal Hạ Collection — 48 HEMA/TPO-free gel colors named for summer itself — plus four new cat-eye options, Après soft gel builders in 5 tones,...

The right nude blends into your skin and makes the whole hand look expensive. Here's how to match nude nail shades to every skin tone and undertone — fair to...