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Nail Knowledge – How it Came About

2 years in the planning and making. A chance conversation between Marian Newman and Kevin Nicholls. Kevin said:”what about animated learning?” Marian replied: “Ooo, that could work!”

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Toxic Substances in Cosmetics Myths vs Facts

Toxic Substances in Cosmetics: Myths vs Facts

Are We Being Misled? Let’s talk about a question that stirs up a lot of emotions in the beauty world: Why are there toxic substances in cosmetics, and why don’t manufacturers just take them out? At first glance, it seems

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Gel Polish After Chemotherapy

Gel Polish After Chemotherapy

When Is It Safe to Get Your Nails Done Again? Chemotherapy is a battle, a test of resilience, and for many, a transformative journey. But alongside its life-saving power, it takes a toll on the body, and nails are no

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Evaluating Nail Polish Brands

The Art and Science of Evaluating Nail Polish Brands

How to Spot Quality in a Crowded Market Let’s be honest: Walking into the world of professional nail products feels a bit like stepping into a candy store. Glossy bottles, mesmerising colours, promises of “chip-free wear” and “salon-perfect results”… but

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Do Nail Coatings Penetrate the Nail Plate

Do Nail Coatings Penetrate the Nail Plate?

We’ve all heard the chatter on social, in salons, maybe even whispered in the corner of a nail tech class. “Gels seep into the nail bed.” “Acrylics cause lifting from the inside out.” But hold up, is that actually true?

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The Truth About Free-From Nail Product

The Truth About Free-From Nail Product Marketing & Allergies

Free From Marketing vs. Science: Uncovering Nail Product Safety As someone deeply embedded in the professional nail and products industry, I’ve seen firsthand how “free-from” claims influence buying decisions, often without a clear understanding of what they actually mean. In

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Is Acetone Harmful for Removing Nail Coatings

Is Acetone Harmful for Removing Nail Coatings?

Acetone is a ubiquitous presence in nail salons, often used to remove nail coating products with remarkable efficiency. But as we dip our fingertips into this potent solvent, it’s natural to wonder about its safety. Is acetone harmful for removing

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