Clean Cuticle Area Application Every Time With Gel So you paint a mani on, and everything is perfectly smooth and applied… except the cuticle area… which… really is everything in my opinion. In today’s lesson, you will get 2 main tips, and learn which one of these tips is THE tip for a clean cuticle […]
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Is Japanese gel just a vanity gel to create kawaii and modern nail art, or can it be used as a gel to correct unsightly nail conditions also? Today I will explain how to take unsightly ridges on the natural nails to a beautiful nail enhancement using Japanese gel only. So you’ve seen all the
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When I was first getting started in the industry, I often disliked hearing (especially from manufacturers) Don’t… mix… brands… sometimes an even stronger warning: Don’t mix other brands with our products because the manufacturer cannot guarantee you its longevity. While that is fair… as creatives we don’t want to hear that, right? I wish that
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Gel Nail Overlay Mistakes What is an overlay? When you overlay, you “cover the surface of (something) with a coating, therefore a gel nail overlay is a coating of the nail with a gel nail product. Today, we’ll be talking about the top mistakes in a gel nail overlay. Let’s begin. Mistake #1 in a
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You may think that creating long nails is hard, but… I beg to differ. Now, I’m not saying long nails are easy either. When you are creating long nails, you have a greater surface area to move through. You have more space to comfortably swing your brush across and literally a bigger vision of whatever
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Let’s talk about common mistakes beginners make with gel on natural nails but first let’s identify what type of gel we are specifically talking about. We are not talking about poly gel. We are not talking about hard gel. Today, we are specifically talking about soft gel, but! Even then, not all soft gel is
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I often get asked, and almost confronted about whether or not you can actually build long gel extensions with soak-off gel AKA soft gel. And the answer is yes! But it does take some practice and a very methodical step-by-step. Every gel nail certification I teach has a lesson on how to form gel extensions
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If 2021 has felt like a grind to you, then stick around because I’m going to give you 3 New Year Resolutions to boost your nail business in 2022. Alright, so for me 2021, did feel like a grind, but there was so much that came out of that grind, that, seriously no hard feelings
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Are short nails even a thing nowadays? Of course, they are. Think about it… You break a nail, and all must-go now, or you have an anxiety attack and you bite your nails, or even worse bite your fake nails off, or you’re a nurse or you have a clerical position that requires short nails.
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Claw nails, I know! Some of us have two, and others have 10 (or pay to have 10!). The most common offender is the index pointer finger… and if you’re lucky, on both hands! Am I right?? Wait… but maybe I’m getting ahead of myself. Maybe you’re like claw nails? Uhm… what? A claw nail
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