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We bring you the latest tips, trends, and expert advice on all things nails! Whether you’re a professional, student or enthusiast or simply looking to improve your nail health, we’ve got you covered.

E-files, nippers, scissors: which is best?
Whenever there is an article or an SM post on these topics it always creates a lot of passionate responses, especially about the e-file for a manicure. It creates such a divide in the pro nail industry. There are many ‘for’ an e-file manicure, not quite so many for the more aggressive version, known as […]

The Problems of Testing a New UV Gel Brand
All scientific evidence and correct education makes a point of the importance of using matched systems. Any range of UV gel products, whether a gel polish, a hard or soft UV gel, or a hybrid has its own formulation. This means that the photo initiators in the formulation are very specific and need the right […]

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!”
Myth busting
Combatting the marketing “spin”.

Do your nails need to breathe?
Do your nails NEED to breathe? NO!!!
The Complexity of Curing UV Nail Gels
UV cured nail coatings are the most technically sophisticated and complex products in the beauty industry…
Menopause and Brittle Nails
Women going through the menopause frequently report brittle nails…
Does nail polish transmit pathogens to cause infections?
What does the science tell us about nail polish’s safety?
Nail plate overfiling is an avoidable, yet common problem.
When it comes to filing the natural nail, less is best. Keep those nail plates thick!



