SNS Blog: Dip Powder

Your wedding day is definitely one of the most major events of your life. While incredibly exciting, it also often comes with heaps of stress. From deciding on the guestlist and the band to finding the perfect venue and the perfect dress, there's a lot to consider. And when all eyes are on you when that special day comes, you want to make sure you're looking your best from head to toe. While the dress most definitely reigns supreme, your nails should look flawless too. When it comes to wedding day nails, you're going to want to show off that ring so it's crucial your nails are immaculate, healthy, and beautiful. A chipped manicure or an...

Most of us desire stunning, flawless nails, but regular professional manicures can be pricey and some may not even have the time or patience for bi-weekly nail appointments. If you want a salon-worthy manicure without having to go to the salon, you're in luck because we've created the SNS Dip Powder Kit to get beautiful, salon-worthy nails right at home. Our at home dip powder kit comes with everything you’ll need to give yourself the ultimate dip powder manicure. Continue reading below for all the expert tips and tricks to ensure your at home dip powder nails look like you just came from the salon. Prep Nails Prepping your nails for any...

The great thing about nail polishes is that there are really no rules. You can choose whatever color of nail polish your heart desires depending on the season or your mood. However, choosing the right shade of polish that works best with your skin tone can really make your manicure pop and flatter your skin. From deep skin tones to fair ones and cool undertones to warm, there’s a variety of colors and shades that can be super flattering. If you’re on the hunt for your next favorite nail polish, lucky for you we’ve done the dirty work for you. Once you figure out if your skin tone is warm, cool, or neutral, continue reading below for...

If you like a durable and long-lasting manicure and always opt for acrylic nails, you may be missing out on one of the best trends -- dip powder nails. Dip has the durability of acrylic and the flexibility of gel, but without all the harmful chemicals and potential damage to the nail bed. Whether you're having your nails done professionally or doing your own dip powder at home, the end result is longer-lasting with brilliant shine. When it comes to lasting power, dip powder can even outlast acrylic nails, making it an ideal alternative to acrylics. As a pioneer of dip powder for the past 30 years, SNS super-charged the benefits of dip powder...

With the weather warming up, the sun shining, and the flowers beginning to bloom, we can be sure, spring has sprung! Which means it's time to ditch those dark, moody winter manis, along with that gloomy weather, and switch them out for fun, spring colors! From the prettiest pinks and pastels to floral and fruity nail art, we've curated some of the cutest nail art trends to try this season. Here are our top nail looks for spring to get that insta-worthy manicure! Try our gel nails Healthy Gelstar to recreate these looks. Pretty Pastels Photo Credit: @overglowedit on Instagram Soft pastels are perfect for spring, and the good news is,...

When it comes to your manicure, there’s a bit more to it than just choosing a color or which type of manicure -- your nail shape is just as important. From a classic round to a daring stiletto, your nail shape can completely change the mood of your mani, and it also can say a lot about your style and even your personality. However, nail shapes are not necessarily one size fits all. Some nail shapes can elongate and slim your fingers while others can make them look shorter or wider. and some may be more low maintenance than others. The perfect nail shape for you may depend on your personal style, lifestyle, and the shape of fingers and nail...

When you visit the SNS website today, you quickly discover it’s organized into two separate sections: one for DIY (at home) nail enthusiasts, and one for beauty professionals. People often ask us: “Why?” So let’s take a look at how the new site came about, and why everyone is getting a better, more tailored service as a result. A Passion for Health It all starts 30+ years ago, when salon owner Joe Nguyen launched SNS to give women healthy and beautiful nails. He created SNS to protect women from the harsh chemicals common in so many nail products. To this day, our goal is that after every SNS application, your nails should be...

For Immediate Release Orlando, Florida [January 6, 2021] SNS, the world leader in dip powder systems, has added a new and enhanced antibacterial formula to its award-winning dip powder systems. SNS dip powders have always contained benzoyl peroxide, an ingredient that safely kills harmful microbes. A newly added antimicrobial agent, chlorphenesin, boosts this ability to curtail bacterial growth. The new SNS formula has been laboratory-tested on five common organisms that are known to cause skin infections: Escherichia coli Streptococcus pyogenes Corynebacterium minutissimum, Corynebacterium xerosis Staphylococcus...

The most romantic day of the year is upon us and love is in the air, which makes it the perfect excuse to get a festive manicure. If red was your go-to color for the holidays, you’re in luck because it’s also the official color of Valentine’s Day. From the cutest hearts to pink and red block colors and romantic french tips, here are some of the sweetest Valentine’s Day nails to get you in the mood for a day of love. Outlined Pink French Photo Credit: @amyle.nails on Instagram If you hadn’t noticed, modern takes on the classic French manicure are trending right now. To get insta-worthy V-day nails, get inspired by this...

For Immediate Release Orlando, Florida [November 21, 2021] Winter approaches and SNS, the world leader in dip powder systems, proudly introduces ASPEN NIGHTS, a new Collection of 24 glamorous colors inspired by America’s most luxurious winter resort town. Aspen Nights displays the color genius of the SNS design team with a ravishing array of hues, from sparkling silver to rich ochres to the freshest greens. The new collection celebrates the stunning natural beauty and sumptuous wealth of the Aspen lifestyle, sporting names like Aspen Rose, Juniper Blue, Meteor Shower, Gold Digger, and Lavender Bathe Bomb. SNS CEO Joe Nguyen...