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As nail professionals, we are surrounded by dozens of bottles, pots, and jars. And it all costs money, so we want to use every single last drop of our products. Therefore, it makes sense to many of us to decant the last bit of a product into a new bottle, and throw away the old one. […]

It is very obvious that far too many nail courses are not teaching about nail conditions! They may provide a ‘manual’ that lists some, but this knowledge is not checked nor tested. It is a case of ‘read this’. NOT good enough! Every day there are dozens of posts on social media of pictures of […]

EVERY training course, however long or short it is, MUST cover nail conditions! However, it is very clear that so many don’t! There are several aspects about nail and skin conditions (or diseases and disorders) that every nail professional must know and understand: Adapt – recognize a condition that is relatively minor but needs some […]

La formación en el sector global de las uñas puede ser, cuando menos, un poco imprecisa. Los que se inician en esta profesión "no saben lo que no saben", y los consejos también pueden ser un tanto imprecisos. Muchas hacen cursos, salen de ellos con un grado variable de confianza y entonces......... también descubren a menudo lo que no [...]

This is a question that often gets asked. But what is the answer? Firstly, in many countries a ‘minor’ is considered to be under the age of 18. But it can depend on the context e.g., drinking alcohol in the UK is legal at 18, but in the US, it is 21. Well, there is […]

Once upon a time, learning about the structure of overlays and enhancements was at the centre of beginner education. Nowadays, it doesn’t seem to feature as much and hardly ever for UV gel polish users. Plus, there are so many different shapes of enhancements that many favour it is often down to the appearance of […]

Several times daily pictures are sent to various social media groups asking what a nail condition is and can a service be carried out. What follows is usually a vast array of diagnosis and suggested treatments, the question “are you qualified” and several ‘no, you’re not insured’ or refer to a doctor. The correct answer […]

En algunos blogs recientes y en algunos "Ask The Experts" se ha hablado del monómero sin reaccionar que queda en la piel. Esto puede ocurrir al limar y dar forma a las mejoras o al utilizar un gel UV "constructor". También puede ocurrir si un producto no curado toca esa piel o durante la eliminación de la capa inhibidora. Esto se aplica [...]

As usual, I get ideas for Blogs after reading questions or comments on SM. This one is no different. A busy UK nail pro put up a little video of her banging her dust extraction filters outside. My goodness!!! The clouds of dust were billowing!! A lot of that could have ended up in her […]