Gel nail lifting is a very common issue with gel nails. Now over time as you get better, your application will improve to a point where the nails no longer lift. But even the most experienced of gel nail pros will experience lifting here and there. As my fellow YouTuber Katie Dutra said, we are […]
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No joke, gel nail lifting used to rob me of my joy of doing nails. I can remember vividly, being on an outing with my husband, not enjoying one bit of our 2 hour-away getaway because someone had left me a bad review about their nails lifting. And it was not a unicorn experience. On
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The MOST common mistakes in gel nails! If you and I were having coffee and you asked me, ok, girl. What are the most common mistakes in gel nails? Go! Based on experience, I would say this: Phew, I hope I didn’t talk your ear out today. I just wanted to fill you in and
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I feel as though soon after just flirting with the idea of a career in nails , the envisioning and daydreaming begins. I myself remember daydreaming about having a personal retreat area by nature where I would take clients by appointment only, and just this very serene place. I still have the vision in my
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Is it just a snobby way of saying, my gels are better than yours? Hmmm… maybe? When you say something is premium, it usually is of a better grade (so quality) but especially price. Think about how often you say this or that is “premium priced”; think about premium gasoline, better quality, higher price. In
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I think we have grown by leaps and bounds when identifying whether what we are getting done at the salon are gel nails. If you don’t know what I’m talking about…. A few years ago, clients were getting misled into thinking that liquid and powder nails (what we often refer to as acrylic nails) were
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So you know our niche… or do you? We enjoy discussing Japanese gel or soft potted gel systems in this channel. And we really do love teaching you all about them. So! In today’s episode, we’ll take you through our favorite DIY Friendly Gel Nail Products Within Japanese Gel Nail Systems. Let’s begin! Alright, let’s
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Are you afraid to get started with a career in nails? Are you in an unfulfilling work situation and dreaming about making something happen for yourself in the world of nails? Well, what if I told you that to get started, you do not need to make any big commitments right now? No quitting your
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I’ll be the first to say I don’t like giving or receiving a rushed beauty service. But, as a service provider, speed can be camouflaged when you work efficiently. And what does that exactly mean? Think about it like this. You go to get your hair done, and your stylist asks you a few questions
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I would say that among the top three questions we get asked as gel nail specialists are, “What curing unit do you recommend?“. And I get it. There are numerous options, especially if you would do a simple online search or even jump on a site like Amazon. More often than not, you’ll probably make
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