November 16, 2005, Los Angeles, CA - On Tuesday, November 15, 2005 Krista
Himelson of CosmoGIRL! presented American International Industries with a
2005 CosmoGIRL! Kiss of Approval Beauty Award for Best Tool for At-Home
Manicures - the Quickie Natural Nail Shiner by 5 Second Nail Cosmetics.
Receiving the award on behalf of AII were Mr. Zvi Ryzman, President of AII,
5 Second Nail Cosmetics brand manager Tracy Baez and Susan Johnston, AII
Public Relations.
The Quickie Natural Nail Shiner is a revolutionary three-sided nail buffer
that shapes, buffs and shines in three quick and easy steps withut the use
of a topcoat. Natural nails look shiny and healthy in an instant - no salon
manicure necessary! The Quickie Natural Nail Shiner was showcased in the
September 2005 CosmoGIRL! Kiss of Approval Beauty Awards issue that hit
newsstands on August 9th.
This is the fifth year that CosmoGIRL! has awarded their Kiss of Approvals
and this year, nearly 130,000 CosmoGIRL! readers voted for their favorite
beauty products making Quickie Natural Nail Shiner Number One!! CosmoGIRL!
is the first teen magazine to launch beauty editorial and reader awards.
Winning a Kiss from CosmoGIRL! has proven to be the ultimate measure of
authenticity and integrity in the teen market.
According to a study by Fairfield Research, CosmoGIRL!'s Kiss of Approval is
a trusted and influential source that drives teen girls to retail with 75%
of their respondents agreeing that Kiss of Approval winning products are
worth trying/buying, 50% of the respondents saying they trust Kiss of
Approval product winners and that the Kiss helps them make purchase
decisions and an overwhelming 91% of the respondents reporting they are very
likely to try/buy another product from a Kiss of Approval winning brand.
5-Second Nail Cosmetics has a whole line of Quickie products ideal for great
looking at-home manicures in an instant. The product line includes Quickie
Nail Fix, Cuticle Remover, Cuticle Conditioner, Nail Dry and Bite Free Nail
Treatment, Nail Saver Strengthening Treatment and Glue Remover. Women have
come to trust the 5-Second Nail Cosmetics brand as the premier glue line
making us the number one seller and most recognized nail glue in the
professional beauty industry.5-Second Nail Cosmetics is a division of
American International Industries.
For 35 years, AII has been the leading manufacturer and worldwide
distributor of innovative, quality beauty and skin care products for men and
women. Our product lines include 5 Second Nail, Ardell, Andrea, Body
Drench, Bye Bye Blemish, China Glaze, Clean + Easy, Clubman/Pinaud,
Correctionist, Duo, European Secrets, EzFlow, Fright Night, Gena, GiGi,
Gypsy Lash, IBD, Jeris-Lustray, No Tweeze/Micro Tweeze, 'N Rage, One Touch,
RAW, Seche, SuperNail, Surgi-Care, Sweet Mary Jane, Waterworks, Winning
Nails, Woltra and Youthair. For more information about our full line, visit:
www.aiibeauty.com or contact:
Anne Moratto
Public Relations
American International Industries
2220 Gaspar Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90040
t: (323) 728-2999 x 178
f: (323) 517-9715
e: a-moratto@aiibeauty.com
