Changes in your nail texture or constant tearing and breakage can really put a damper on your manicure, but if you didn’t already know, your nails may actually be trying to tell you something. Your nails are often a direct reflection of your overall health, and changes in texture, color, and appearance may mean there’s an underlying issue that needs to be addressed. If you notice changes in your nails, this guide can help you get to the bottom of what may be causing it, how to fix it, and when it may be time to see a healthcare professional.
Dry & Brittle
Dry, brittle nails which crack and split easily are one of the most common...
- Posted: February 25, 2022
- Posted: February 24, 2022With 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,...
- Posted: February 23, 2022When 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...
- In 2020 SNS DOLOTM was acclaimed the “Best New Product” by Nailpro, the industry’s top magazine for professionals. Three unique features captured the attention of Nailpro’s 60,000+ readers. DOLO creates one-of-a kind works of nail art in just seconds. Ten captivating DOLO colors make for almost infinite marbling combinations. DOLO is remarkably easy to learn and apply. See the DOLO in action — Short video! By now, DOLO has swept across the nail world and is used and loved by thousands of beauty pros. Still, some people new to this remarkable product ask: “What makes DOLO different from familiar alcohol-based marbling...
- Posted: February 16, 2022When 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...
- Posted: February 06, 2022For 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...
- Posted: February 01, 2022The 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...
- Posted: January 28, 2022Beauty trends come and go, but one we’ve seen a lot of lately and think it will be here to stay indefinitely is nail art for men, also recently dubbed as the "man-icure." While the men’s manicure isn’t something necessarily new, as we’ve seen it in the past on celebrities like David Bowie, Mick Jagger, and Kurt Kobain, the trend rarely made its rounds outside the world of rockstars or the grunge and goth subcultures. Now, freshly polished fingers are being seen on just about any man and maybe soon, every man. A trend that was once seen as a badge of rebellion is now showing up on men from every space, from Brad Pitt to your average...
- Posted: January 27, 2022For Immediate Release Orlando, Florida [January 15, 2021] Spring is the season of love, and SNS, the world leader in dip powder systems, proudly introduces SAY YES, a new Collection of 24 of the most romantic colors ever created for nail beauty. SNS CEO Joe Nguyen said: “Women across the world have shown us the colors that bring joy to their hearts. Our Color Genius design team selected the very finest, and then they crafted the 24 softest, sexiest colors of love.” The color names speak for themselves: Girl Of My Dreams… Bridal Veil… Are You Ready… Catch The Bouquet… With an irresistible blend of tender nudes, pearly whites...
- Posted: January 05, 2022Over the past 30 years, SNS has produced an unrivaled array of colors, dip powders, and gels, radiating with richness and depth. At SNS, we believe health goes hand in hand with beauty -- and with SNS Nutri-Plus™system your clients can have both. Our commitment to healthy, beautiful nails has led us to this innovative system unlike any other in the industry. This includes dip powders, gels, and bases and sealers loaded with powerful, nutrient rich ingredients to nourish the nail beds, promote healthy growth, and ensure a beautiful, long-lasting finish. It's imperative that you use our bases and sealers when applying the Gelous Color dip...