Nail embellishments are an easy way to create simple or show-stopping nail art without the need of drawing something. What are embellishments? Embellishments are usually solid decorations such as small metal pieces, pearls, resin charms, sequins, studs, polymer clay slices, crystals, etc. We can use them with any nail coating, although some work better with […]
Question: I ask all my clients to wash their hands before a service, but the lead technician in our salon says that hand washing causes nail product lifting. I don’t have any lifting problems, so am I right to do this? Answer: If the nail plate is immersed in water for more than 60 seconds,
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Question: I just wondered if you had any info or know where I could get some guidance regarding mixing nail systems! I’m seeing people using builder gels but they are using a different gel polish and top coat, and I want to know if this is safe? Answer: Mixing nail products and breaking systems can
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Question: I am interested in nail salon face masks. I’m just starting out and looking at making as sustainable choices as possible – is there such a thing as a reusable mask that will protect me from dust (in addition to an extractor) or will only disposable ones work? Thank you so much, this website
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Question: Can you please tell me if I can use UV gel polish thinner to thin out my UV gel polishes, base, and top coat? Answer: You can, but I don’t recommend it. You’ll never restore these products back to their original condition. The added solvents will most likely affect how the product cures and
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Question: Some of my clients experience nail polish stains on their nails. Why does this happen and what can I do to prevent this? Answer: Wearing a basecoat underneath nail polish does more than improving adhesion and wearability. They can also protect the nail plate from staining, especially on nails with cracks, pits, or other
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Question: How do nail polish drying drops and sprays work? Answer: To understand how they work, you must understand how nail polish dries. First, you need to know this: Molecules are really small. Many millions of molecules can fit on the head of a pin. Even the most advanced microscopes could never directly see them
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Glitters and pigments are very widely used in nail art. What are the ways to use them for an aesthetically pleasing but safe result? What are glitters? Glitter is a product used to create a sparkling or shimmering effect. Manufacturers begin with large thin sheets of plastic or aluminum and coat them with lacquers, paints,
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Question: A question about ‘body chemistry’ and regular nail polish. How do you know if a brand or formula is not suitable for you? In your blog about testing a new UV gel brand, you say “Try all of them on several different people. One is not enough! All nails are different.” Answer: The two
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