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When your creativity is your career, burnout hits differently. It’s not just exhaustion — it’s that quiet sense of detachment where everything feels repetitive. The designs that once felt exciting now seem predictable, and even your favorite gel palette doesn’t spark joy like it used to. If you’ve ever stared at your tools wondering where… Continue reading Creative Burnout in the Nail Industry — And How to Get Your Spark Back
When the weather turns cold, our skin begins to show it first—especially on our hands. We switch from iced drinks to warm lattes, adjust our skincare, and pull out the thicker moisturizers. But while our face often gets all the attention, our hands deserve the same seasonal care. At Art Nail NYC, we’ve introduced… Continue reading Why We’re Adding the Collagen Hand Mask to Your Nail Routine
Building a strong Instagram presence as a nail artist doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. You don’t need a content calendar that drains you or an algorithm obsession that makes you question your creativity. This guide — developed in collaboration with Gianni (@gianni.artnailnyc), Creative Director at Art Nail NYC — will help you learn how to… Continue reading How to Grow Your Instagram as a Nail Artist
At Art Nail NYC, we talk about the nail community a lot — online, in class, and inside our own studio. But it’s not just a phrase we throw around; it’s something we live every day. Whether you’re a seasoned artist, a new tech still perfecting your prep, or someone who just loves color and… Continue reading Why the Nail Artist Community Matters
When it comes to achieving flawless, long-lasting color, many nail artists compare potted gel vs bottle gel to find the perfect match for their technique. Both create rich, cured color — but how they behave and apply couldn’t be more different. At Art Nail NYC, our experts use both potted gel and bottle gel… Continue reading Potted Gel vs Bottle Gel: What’s the Difference?