I could not believe what I was seeing! … Lifting around the cuticle area of my fresh new set… but why? It was a rookie mistake, but this situation taught me that no matter how much of a veteran you may be… you can never ever forget about those principles you mastered in the beginning. […]
All Of My Nails Lifted, What Went Wrong? Read More »
Nail product allergies have become quite common, and in a world where the manufacturing of nail products is constantly being upgraded, it just doesn’t make sense that while the quality of products is growing, the level of allergic reactions is increasingly growing too. So what really are the culprits that lead to an allergic reaction.
Why Am I Allergic To Gel Nails? 4 Probable Culprits To Gel Nail Allergies Read More »
Trent alert! The new chrome application method… liquid chrome. Wow, has chrome just not improved and improved so much over the years? We thought application pens were where it, uh-uh. I believe liquid chrome is here to stay. Today we will be working on my nails and how to create a pretty and very simple
How To Liquid Chrome Nails Read More »
First off, if you’re diving into the world of soft potted gel systems, Uhm… Welcome! You’ve come to the right place. We have a whole library of resources for you to watch and get yourself really comfortable using Japanese Gel Nail Systems. Today’s focus will primarily be on getting you sorted with the four essential
3 Essential Gel Nail Brushes To Own Read More »
When it comes to creating Japanese Nail Art, believe it or not, mental roadblocks are hard to come by. This is because the products alone give you the feels and inspiration all on their own for you to create. Some of them, like the gel we’ll be using today, all ready come with nail art
Easy Japanese Gel Nail Art Cozy Sweater Read More »
I was hosting a class recently and got into the nitty gritty of soft gel nail knowledge. I explained to my students the beauty and strength of structured soft gel products. But then it came to my mind hard gel has structure too. And so, why don’t we call hard gel enhancements structured hard gel
Is A Structured Overlay Hard Gel or Soft Gel? Read More »
One of our favorite posts is here, the latest haul of premium products I have ordered or received primarily from Japanese and Korean gel nail brands and my favorite items from my efile and implement sources. Let’s begin. Kokoist We will start with Kokoist. This is their second to last collection, called the Botanicals glass
Huge Nail Haul | Japanese & Korean Nail Brands (+ Efile Faves!) Read More »
Weolcome back to another episode! Glazed Nails! Wait! Let me say that right… Glazed Donut Nails! Ok, the look J-Lo wore three years ago has a new name y’all! Either way, edgy is my style or at least the style I often crave, so I thought today we’d jump in with a low-commitment “Donut Glazed”
How-To Glazed Donut Nails At The Cuticle Area Only (Low Commitment) Read More »
There is a key constant among some of the most successful entrepreneurs I know of, which is… Doing more with less. They find efficient tools or create systems in their businesses that allow them the higher output of whatever it is they do, thereby maximizing their profits. If you’re a nail tech or an aspiring
Top 5 Tools You Need To Run An Efficient Business As A Nail Tech Read More »
Today is perfect for you to join me if you are new here, as I’m sitting down with one of my most dedicated students. Her name is Carrie, and Carrie has a fascinating story about not only transitioning into the nail industry from a prestigious career as a lawyer -I know- but overcoming big challenges
Student Interview: New Nail Tech Booked Solid In Just 5 Months Read More »