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A estas alturas ya debería saber cómo funciona la unidad de uñas, cómo se fabrican nuestras placas de uñas y la mayoría de las ventajas o desventajas de llevar productos para uñas artificiales, ¡especialmente si ha cursado el Diploma NailKnowledge Essential Nail! Hemos aprendido que elegir el producto de uñas artificiales adecuado para la placa de uñas [...]

We seem to have entered a far more aggressive ‘cancel culture’! Restaurants and pubs are reporting a horrific number of ‘no shows’ where it can cost them around £60 in the food prep and staff availability. It seems some are booking several tables and then decide what they ‘fancy’ at the time! Do they not […]

Lo aceptes o no, estés de acuerdo o no, te ofenda o no, todo esto forma parte del siglo XXI y es mejor comprenderlo. Creo que todos, como profesionales de las uñas, reconocemos la absoluta necesidad de diversidad e inclusión. Tanto si se refiere al personal [...]

Can we? Yes, we can! But not if you do what you’ve always done! We have woken up out of this long hard year to a ‘different world’ with a lot of our clients and potential clients having a different mindset. Having read a current report from the Business of Fashion (a fascinating and informative […]

Esta es una breve descripción de lo que significan (o deberían significar). Verá que muchas declaraciones son meras historias de marketing y no se basan en requisitos legales ni son exactas. Las alegaciones deben seguir ciertos criterios como buenas prácticas: Una nueva afirmación que sigue apareciendo es que algunos esmaltes en gel UV afirman [...]

HEMA (hydroxyethyl methacrylate) has become one of the most talked about ingredients over the last few years! It is an ingredient that is used in MANY products. Dentists use it, orthopaedic surgeons use it. It is also used in 3D printing and many other applications. It has also been used in nail coating products for […]

It was officially announced recently that new NOS (National Occupational Standards) for Nail Services have been formally approved. See the Press Release HERE. This news received a great response but also lots of questions about what they actually are. Is it good news? Does it mean that the industry is now regulated? Do we need […]

Nail services e.g. manicure, nail enhancements etc. have evolved over decades. In each country they have evolved in many different ways. What one country believes to be safe another doesn’t. What one country uses for the nail unit terminology another country uses something different. Mainstream nail services have evolved in different ways since the first […]

First of all you need to understand what ‘toxic’ means! Everything on this earth has a safe and unsafe level of toxicity. Toxic means something that is harmful to the body, possibly even lethal. A chemical going from safe to toxic is specific to the chemical and the individual. Take for example paracetamol: this is […]