And that is… After getting your nails done, you’re limited to scratching only Anything more than scratching yourself will stress the nails and cause lifting. Stress to your nails is any form of pressure. Peeling things, opening things, pressing down on things, washing dishes w/o gloves (a biggy!) As a nail tech, you’re not building […]
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How does making $90k a year sound? Pretty cool right? What about $90k without a boss, without years of education, without being in a lifetime of debt, and my favorite, while doing something creative that makes others feel better about themselves nearly instantly? If you’ve been nodding your head at all or many of the
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In this conversation, April Ryan shares her inspiring journey coming from a small town in Russia to becoming a successful influencer and entrepreneur in the beauty industry. She discusses her early passion for nails, the challenges of moving to the United States, and how she built her brand, Red Iguana, known for its innovative silicone
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There is a huge misconception out there that product costs as an independent gel nail tech are so high, so much so that you need to find the lowest priced ones, or you just can’t have a high profit margin. 🚫WRONG. As someone who SPLURGED 💸 on clients by treating them to a ~$130 base
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First, why does anyone become a nail tech? In my experience, it is because of two things… In this video, I want you to understand a successful nail tech’s income. And these are going to be rough numbers based on my own experience. Your big livelihood expenses are going to hover around $3500. Including: biz
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The invention of nail gel has been absolutely revolutionary. UV curing nail gel was invented back in 1988, yes over 30 years ago. High shine finishes, a natural look and feel, and instantly dry nails… Probably the top three characteristics that have us going… Yes, yes, yes! And back for more of that gel nail
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You can apply a beautiful gel nail overlay, but what will make it stand out is its crisp shape… And the right file has everything to do with it. Some files are flexible. Others are not. Some are as thin as paper, others have sponge material. All of those details serve a purpose to getting
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Today is a great one! This idea actually emerged from a class we had last night, which led us to a really interesting topic. I thought it would be a great opportunity to create a live session around it. So today, we are talking about how to charge for nail art, especially to maximize your
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I gotta tell ya. A career in nails has been absolutely life changing for me. With my nail income [and good credit] (gotta keep it real), I was able to buy a brand new car, make the downpayment for our home, and move across the country in that new little car and start life anew.
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