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DECEMBER 2016 WWW.NAILSMAG.COM``````KEEPING A LID ON ATCHOO!COLD & FLU SEASON``````THE WINNERS!2016 Readers’ Choice Awards25 TOPHand Care Picks``````InternatioNAILS: Booming Businessin Vietnam``````SEASONALSPLENDOR:baroquenails{in this issue}December 2016 Volume 34, No. 11``````page120``````page92``````page74``````page112``````page10424 | NAILS MAGAZINE | DECEMBER 2016Cover LookNails: Tom Bachik, Murrieta, Calif.Photographer: Vu OngModel: Joline Towers, Body Parts Models112Features104Results Are In! The 13th Annual Readers’ Choice AwardsWith thousands of professional nail products vying forattention on the shelves, it’s more important than ever to becareful in your choice. That’s why NAILS Readers’ ChoiceAwards has been a valuable resource for nail techs for thepast 13 years. We ask professional nail manufacturers tonominate their best products and then leave it up to you, ourreaders, to vote for your favorites. Also find out which NEWproducts made it to the Top 20 Favorite list.``````112InternatioNAILS: Vietnam: A Tale of Two CountriesInspired by friends and family members who found successin the nail industry in the United States, a new generation ofnail techs rises in Vietnam.``````120Hand HelpersGive a round of applause to our top picks in hand care. Someare time-honored favorites, some are new kids on the block,and all of them are valuable additions to your cache of handcare solutions for both yourself and your clients.104120