Over the last few weeks some of my clients are getting heat spikes when curing the base and top coat, is there any reason for this, I use a professional brand and a complete system.? This can happen with matching systems sometimes. There are a couple of possible causes: 1. The nail plate is thin …
Alguns de meus clientes estão tendo picos de calor ao curar a base e a camada superior. LEIA MAIS
First of all you need to understand what ‘toxic’ means – and there is no quick answer. 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 …
Como posso encontrar uma linha de polimento em gel UV não tóxica? LEIA MAIS
Yes!!! This is the short answer. The longer answer is twofold: 1. Covid19, social distancing, and the vaccination is definitely affecting people’s immune system. All of these things have affected an individual’s immunity. So, where someone did not display any allergic reactions before, they may be now. Research has shown that immunity has changed and …
A Covid ou a higienização das mãos está afetando os serviços de unhas? LEIA MAIS
A specific client has a problem, but you’ve never had this before? So, let’s look at this. Every individual client is different! Their nails are different from any others. Their lifestyle is different from any others. Why is this happening? SO many posts on Facebook have this question and it is nearly always accompanied by …
Meu cliente tem lascas/perda de realce e eu nunca tive isso antes? LEIA MAIS
I see so many people on Facebook recommending a ‘protein bonder’ that is different from their brand systems. Why is this? Usually because they are not getting the long-term adhesion they and their clients want. There is an answer to this!! 1. Any coating/ enhancement should NOT go longer than 3 weeks before a maintenance …
Devo usar um "aglutinante de proteínas" para evitar a elevação? LEIA MAIS
“I have done some research and have seen that you don’t need any qualifications to do nails. Is this right? If I did your course would that be enough?” The answer is most definitely NO! Let me explain why. The hair and beauty industry is largely unregulated. There is no law that requires specific qualifications. …
A Study by Doug Schoon I’ve read the original report about the ingredient TPHP which is used in some nail polishes. I’ve also read the “analysis” by the activist group that commissioned this study and report, as well as helped to write it. I have a few comments to share, but my research into this …
It is best to us the cleanser recommended by the brand you are using. Ideally, this should be a mix of both acetone and IPA (isopropyl alcohol) as they each remove different types of oils. They will also temporarily dehydrate the surface of the nail, making sure the nail plate has no oils nor water …
Posso usar apenas acetona para limpar a placa ungueal antes de um serviço? LEIA MAIS
It takes about 1 min of soaking before the nail plate soaks up enough water to change it. Hand washing with soap and water for 20 secs plus using a clean soft brush to clean under the free edge is the most efficient method and not long enough to allow too much water from soaking …
O que é melhor? Água e sabão ou desinfetante para as mãos antes de um serviço? LEIA MAIS
This technique is becoming more popular and can be very efficient. As long as the ‘full cover tips’ are completely clear they will not block the UV energy from properly curing the UV gel coating that adheres them to the nail plate. What is very important though is, after the ‘flash cure’ with a UV …
O uso de gel UV com pontas transparentes de cobertura total cura adequadamente? LEIA MAIS
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