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JANUARY 2018 | NAILS MAGAZINE | 97 Precision Technique is everything in 2018. While the industry has always held precision and technique in high regard, expect to see it take center stage this year. "We will see an obsession with the details: super sculpted nail enhancements, crazy sharp fine line nail art, and layered looks," says Salo. Arnold says the year ahead will require elevated excellence, meaning nails that look beautiful, but more importantly, perform well for the client. NAILS BY SARAH WAITE VIA INSTAGRAM @VINCENTNAILS You Do You, Boo Whether you stay abreast of the trends or not, techs should strive to constantly push themselves and reinvent their personal style. It can be easy to settle into a comfortable routine, but the industry won't evolve without risk-takers. "I believe we are in such a creative industry that new life can be blown into even the most overdone trend," says Lee. We completely agree. Share your take on these trends by uploading your work and tagging #nailsmagazine. Podcast with Elizabeth Morris Subscribe & Download www.thenailhub.com • www.nailsmag.com