We all know to get the true tone of color it takes proper lighting, and color complexion. Check out Part 1 of my Leafgel Swatching Series my current colors in action (oh yes there are more colors where those came from!). If you are a regular here, you know Leafgel is one of our top […]
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If you’re a regular of this channel, you know I’m a Japanese Gel only kind of gal… but lately, I’ve been getting asked a lot about Korean Gel, and for a good reason. It has a lot of the cute and sweet attributes of Japanese gel. Today, I’ll share a couple of crucial differences between
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5 Must-Haves For Getting Started With Japanese Gel Japanese Gel is typically a soak-off quality gel (AKA soft gel) designed with the intel of nail techs and manufactured from scratch in Japan. Getting started with them does not require many items. Today we will be going over 5 must-haves and their details for getting started
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E-files and efile manicuring, are we doing it right? Perhaps you’re a beginner, unsure of what exactly you are or not doing right. So today, we will go over 5 common mistakes when efile manicuring. Mistake# 1: Wrong machine for the job So let’s start with machines. Do you have the suitable machine for the
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While in the industry for almost 8 years now, I never shy away from spending money on buying and trying different equipment and tools! And now… with a little more leisure to purposely buy and explore, I get to do so and relay some professional opinions to you! $60 vs. $450? People get confused and
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5 Common Gel Nail Curing Mistakes| Beginner Nail Tech Beautiful long-wear and shiny finish are easily ruined if you cannot get a proper cure on your gel. An improper cure is more common than you think or that you can see. When gel nails are improperly cured, they will last only a few days as
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If you’ve ever worn gel nails, you’ve probably also attempted to take them off yourself? And how did that go for you? Good? Ok? In today’s topic, we will be going into the 5 things you’re doing wrong when removing gel polish. I’ll be showing you some do’s and don’ts so that you totally nail
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Don’t risk getting fined or, worst sued. Protect yourself and your clients by finding out what the law says about home-based salons. Should I Start My Nail Business From Home? Are they legal? Should you start your nail business from home because you’re a beginner? Today I’ll give you 7 disadvantages to working from home
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5 Tips For Getting Faster Doing Nails Is a simple manicure still taking you two hours? Are one-color extensions still dragging out close to the 4-hour mark? I want to be clear. I don’t agree with 30-minute gel manicures and extensions in 1 hour. Still, I do believe in time efficiency to increase your income
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How to Properly Clean Your Gel Brushes This tutorial is overdue. I get so many questions on how to clean gel brushes, and today I will show you the proper ways to clean your gel nail brushes during and after services. I’ve been using these methods for years on my gel nail brushes without ruining
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