Sunday, November 29, 2009

Win it!

Remember, you can enter to win a Rada Pro Nail Station here: http://www.itsaglamthing.com/winit-9.php

NEW Face in a Case from SKINN


Rada Pro friend Dimitri James is launching SKINN's new product "Face in a Case" tomorrow! It's a great compact with: Blush, Powder, Concealer, Eyeliner,Eyeshadows, Lip Color & Lip Gloss. It should all cost about $200 but SKINN offers it for $42.50. Can you believe that great deal for quality products?! http://www.shopnbc.com/ http://www.skinn.com/

Get Soft Hands!


Here's the perfect remedy for dry cracked hands: The Skinn Cosmetics "Say Goodbye to Dry Set!"

Nail Care Know-How


The Symptom - Brittle, splitting nails

The Cause - Frequent wetting and drying of nails, contact with harsh cleansers, exposure to dry indoor heat.

The Fix - Moisturize nails by using rich hand cream regularly. Strengthen nails by applying nail polish or hardener.

Prevention Strategy - Wear protective gloves when cleaning and opt for acetone-free polish remover.


(Taken from from Working Mother magazine, Dec./Jan. 2009. Image taken from nailartgallery.com)

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Nicole's Gift Picks...


Nicole's Holiday Gift Guide: Beauty Gifts! includes our Nail Station. Thanks for choosing Rada Pro Nicole! http://tinyurl.com/holidayrp

Control your cuticles


Cuticles out of control? Try Dazzle Dry's cuticle oil with shea butter for smooth, managable cuticles.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

As Featured In....


The Rada Pro Nail Station is featured in Ms. Fitness Winter 2009. "GlamBoutique" by Lisa Cocuzza on stands now!

Monday, November 23, 2009

A rose by any other name...


Bored with your nail designs lately? Why not try this funky design by Greg Salo of Young Nails; a modern take on the classic red rose and black contrast. Click the link below for step by step instructions!

http://www.nailsmag.com/Channel/STYLE/Article/Story/2009/08/Behind-the-Scenes-A-Rose-by-Any-Other-Name.aspx

More At-Home Beauty Recipes

Dimitri has some great at-home recipes for lip care too. "Lips play a big part with at home beauty recipes from Dimitri James" http://tinyurl.com/examinerLC

Sunday, November 22, 2009

A Recipe from Dimitri James


Citrus peel for elbows, knees, and feet:

Lemon or grapefruit
Salt
Slice lemon or grapefruit in half. Pour salt on each half and twist onto elbows, knees, and feet with a twisting, scrubbing motion. This will help to soften and whiten your skin.
You can find more beauty recipes in the book "Becoming Beauty". www.skinn.com

Saturday, November 21, 2009

As Featured In Skin Inc.





Our Nail Station is featured in the November issue of Skin Inc magazine. A big "Thanks" to the editors there!

Friday, November 20, 2009

Thursday, November 19, 2009

Dazzeling Nails


We adore the Dazzle Dry Nail System Retail Kit! It has everything you need for the perfect manicure...besides a RadaPro nail station of course :)!

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Holiday Nails


Holiday nails are super fun and festive. Get into the holiday season with some candy cane designs.

Holiday Gift Guide Girls 13 -15


Kelli has the Rada Pro Nail Station on her list! http://tinyurl.com/HolidayDDRP

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

A NAILPRO Contest!



Nailpro is looking for nail art submissions, so send in yours. If your art is chosen, they will pay you $25 per nail and you'll be featured in an upcoming issue! http://www.nailpro.com/nail-art-gallery.php

Monday, November 16, 2009

Keep it Clean!


Wash those hands! Consistent hand sanitation will not only keep those pesty winter colds at bay, but it will also minimize painful nail diseases like Paronychia & Pseudomonas

A Rada Pro Demo Video


Watch Jenn trying out the Rada Pro Nail Station. She loves it! : http://tinyurl.com/glittereyesrpdd

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Creative Nail Design; Afro Love


I love the nail style gallery on the Creative Nail Design website. They have 8 nail styles to choose from to pick your very own nail signature. One style, Afro Love, is for earthy, peace, and love types. If you are a glamorous bohemians who loves handcrafted chunky jewelry, intricate printed silks and velvets; then you'll love to try some of these nail signatures...
*Haute Habitat*Golden Tortoise*Snow Leopard*Leopard*Turquoise Accent*Suede Moon*Beaded*Suede*Aboriginal Sin*French Zebra*Cork*Crocodile*Summer Tiger

Dazzle Dry Pumped Up Purple

Andrea tested out the Dazzle Dry Quick Dry Nail Polish System! Read what Andrea has to say here: http://tinyurl.com/BNPdazzledry (pictured Dazzle Dry Pumped Up Purple from blacknailpolishandlipstick/blogspot.com).

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Get your Nail Info!


Need to know where you can find the latest in nail beauty? Check out some of these: Nail Pro, Nails Magazine, Salons Unlimited, Beauty Store Business, to name a few.

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

As Seen In...




vietSalon magazine, November/December issue - the Rada Pro (professional) Manicure Station! www.viet-salon.com

The Latest Celeb Nail Colors


Take a peek at these celeb nail choices:
Rachel Bilson: Chanel Lilac Sky
Khloe Kardashian: OPI Light up my Sapphire
Fergie: Fingerpaints Easel come, Easel go

Stefani Reviews The Nail Station


“Since I have 3 daughters, you know there is quite a bit of painting nails that goes on in my home,” says Stefani. Here is what she has to say about the Rada Pro Nail Station for at-home manicures. http://tinyurl.com/stefnailstation

Monday, November 9, 2009

Create your own nail colors


Try combining your own colors to create new ones like with 2 coats China Glaze's 24k & 1 coat of Haken's Gossip!

Zip Files


Zip files from Tweezerman are retractable, practicle, & portable; plus $1 from each sale is donated to the Smile Train Foundation!

At Home & On The Go

We are fans of Dazzle Dry! Are you? The Dazzle Dry Nail Polish System is made for the “on the go lifestyle,” says Wenona. Read more here and leave a comment too! http://tinyurl.com/yd8w6g8

And don't forget to add a Rada Pro Nail Station for someone on your holiday gift list. Combine it with a Dazzle Dry Quick Dry Nail Polish Kit and see how happy the recipient is!
http://www.radapro.com/catalog/nail-station/

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Enter to Win a Rada Pro Nail Station!

Enter the CND Nail Competition


Nail Techs have you heard about the CND Nail Competition? You can learn more here: http://www.cndnailstylecompetition.com/ Time is running out to upload your entries!

Rada Pro "Blings It On"!


Have you tried Bling Strands? These hair accessories are great for any day but we especially love them for holiday parties. You can watch the How to "Bling It on" video here: http://tinyurl.com/bling-it-on

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

A Recipe from Dimitri James

Try this make at-home recipe, taken from the book "Becoming Beauty" by Dimitri James.
Nail and cuticle softener:
3 tablespoons almond oil
3 tablespoons raw linseed oil
1 teaspoon anhydrous lanolin
3 tablespoons honey
Mix ingredients together and massage into nails and cuticles daily. Can be stored for up to 3 weeks. http://www.skinn.com/

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Fall Into Beauty!

"Fall into Beauty" with California's largest trade show! Nov 15th in Sacramento will get you great deals on fabulous products, you'll learn the hottest techniques from experienced instructors and ideas on how to grow your business with ideas that work! Register here: https://www.creativeage.com/secure/npsac-2009/register.php

Monday, November 2, 2009

Get Inspired!


Check out the "Inspire Nail Fashion" vol 1 at nailpro.com, It showcases over 200 pictures of the newest nail trends and also includes bridal nails, holiday nails, pedis, & nail art!

Enter to Win!

Enter to win a Rada Pro Nail Station right here, right now! http://www.itsaglamthing.com/winit-9.php

Sunday, November 1, 2009

Laney Love Our Nail Station!


The “tool” compartments are also incredibly helpful, as they prevent any digging around when suddenly I need a nail file or cotton ball,” says Laney. Read what else she has to say about our Rada Pro Nail Station here: http://tinyurl.com/fgRadaPro