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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.
Have the courage to say NO
Before we can enhance a clients nails with one of our amazing artificial nail products its always smart to have a consultation. Its important to realise that every client is different and so are their nails. During that consultation your client will let you know what he or she wants and you need to find…
Educating Your Clients (and maybe you too!)
Many moons ago when I owned a salon, coloured hard gels launched onto the market. At first, I thought it was a great idea but then I thought again! As hard gels they were meant to be infilled rather than removed. But that raised a big query for me: as they were opaque how could…
Pseudomonas
While numerous blogs on NailKnowledge have discussed the issue of ‘greenies,’ it remains a prevalent concern for nail professionals. Recent developments, such as the increased use of hand sanitisers, evolving nail conditions, and allergies, have made it even more pressing. Thus, we present another informative piece, shedding light on the facts surrounding ‘greenies’ and their…
A step in the right direction?
On the 21st July ’21 the APPG (All Party Parliamentary Group) on Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing, Chaired by Chaired by Carolyn Harris MP and Judith Cummins MP, published its final report on Botox, fillers and other non-surgical cosmetic treatments. The MPs launched a year-long inquiry following the explosion in the popularity and availability of these…
An allergy is fact – But what happens next?
Inspired by Marians last blog about the difference between UV Gel Polish and Nail Polish and the validity of traditional polish, I got to thinking about the options that are left for clients and nail techs that have developed an allergy but still want gorgeous nails. You’re going to need to work with products without…
UV Gel Polish vs Nail Polish
There has been a lot of discussion on SM about the validity of traditional nail polish Vs UV Gel Polish. It seems that many are deleting this service from their menu! Let us think about this! One of the problems seems to be that some do not like painting with nail polish as it dries…



