The Most Well Connected Poorman in America: Nails Magazine Photo Galleries

From time to time, NAILS Magazine will bring you extended slideshows that you can only get online. Look for information in NAILS Magazine or check back here to see new photo galleries.

To view more photo galleries, visit NAILS specialized channels and see everything from the latest polish colors to our editors’ favorite pedicure areas.

To view nail art submitted directly by our readers, visit Nail Art Gallery (you can even post your own!)

2009 NAILS Magazine Cover Tech Contest

NAILS' readers have spoken and they've said: Give us fabulous pink-and-whites! This year, for the first time ever, our readers were given the opportunity to vote for the winning cover image from an international field of 12 finalists

For more images and outakes, check out the gallery here.

2008 Mini-Masterpiece Contest

For this annual contest, nail techs copy famous works of art onto nail tips and the results are astounding.

Show Those Toes

With summertime heating up, clients are going to be eager to show off some bare feet and cool their heels, and what better way to sport the look than with some fun and fashionable toenail art. Seven inspired techs show off their ideas for summertime toes — ranging from easy and carefree designs to the more detailed and eye-catching.

Here Comes the Bride

Seven nail artists explore some of the most popular wedding themes — beach, country, fantasy, and garden — creating a range of designs that’ll make your client’s big day spectacular. The designs range from “simple” (that any bride would feel comfortable wearing) to “middle of the road” (that some brides would prefer) to “out there” (adventurous designs that most brides wouldn’t wear — but they’d look amazing if they did!)