Japanese Fundamentals Series

So perhaps you are currently not using an efile but getting the itch to start, or you are using an electric file, but you’re not sure if you’re using the right bits for your manicure. In today’s Episode #6 of this Japanese Gel Fundamentals Series, we’ll be going over the 6 bits you must have […]

So you’re either fully committed or very curious about giving Japanese Gels a go. Where do you start? What base coat & top coats will be the most universal to use across the board with clients? What if you don’t currently have the budget for it all? I get you. Today, I’m going to try

This is one of the most popular questions I get asked, probably because it involves a lot of commitment, and that is… Paola, what are your favorite color recommendations from X brand? And so, I thought this would make an excellent topic to put into the record of this Japanese Gel Series.. And I’m going

Curing units, is there a universal one that cures all gels? Should you buy one for every brand, you own?  The answer to those questions and more are coming up in today’s Episode #4 of our current Japanese Gel Fundamentals Series. Let’s begin. So this topic of curing units is slightly controversial. The experts say

Ok, I was a little back and forth on this last episode.  I thought… Should I culminate this Japanese Gel Nail Fundamental Series with the obvious next step of gel nails; removal? Or do something more exciting and like pricing. I have a hunch that you will be the most excited about pricing. Also, I have a

One of the main reasons Japanese gel came about and, most importantly, became so popular is its versatility in creating nail art with it. So much of Japanese gel nail popularity has to do with nail art styles, and there is a style for everyone’s taste. Do you like nuance, elegance, embedded designs, or all-out

Exactly what products do you need when using Japanese Gel. You’ve heard prep is the most important part of a service. But what does the word prep even mean what does it do to the nail? Is prep a liquid solution or a process? We’ll answer that and a little more in today’s Episode #05