November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
The curvature or arch of a nail as seen when looking at the nail from the tip down.
Keywords: C-curves nail anatomy
March 15, 2012
| Article
What makes the perfect nail? How do you define the picture-perfect acrylic pink-and-white sculpt? NAILS combined contributions from CND education materials, Young Nails’ Greg Salo, and former NAILS Top 25 competitor Lynn Lammers to help draft guidelines for the quintessential “perfect nail.”
Keywords: acrylics C-curves cuticles pink-and-whites sidewall
June 1, 2011
| Article
You learned a lot in school, but once you start working full time with clients you’ll see that minor mishaps with nail enhancements will occasionally pop up to frustrate and challenge you. To help you out when they do, here's some handy troubleshooting advice on fixing the more common acrylic and gel problems.
Keywords: acrylic troubleshooting career handbook C-curves gel troubleshooting lifting
June 1, 2010
| Article
Tucked into the corners of dark ballrooms at nail shows, some of the best nail technicians in the world compete against one another, sculpting dazzling nail art designs and perfectly precise C-curves. But what is it like to be a competitor? NAILS takes a quick look at the competition schedule of one veteran and one novice competitor at ISSE Long Beach this past January.
Keywords: Akzentz blogs C-curves competing competitions
June 1, 2010
| Demo
Masterworks Innovations’ CEO and veteran nail tech Amy Becker has come out with a new clear form designed specifically for hard or soft gels from any manufacturer.
Keywords: Amy Becker C-curves forms gels Masterworks
August 27, 2009
| Product
Young Nails’ C-Curve Sticks are designed to create the perfect C-curve in seven different shapes.
Keywords: C-curves implements Young Nails
June 1, 2008
| Demo
Used properly, a C-curve stick can help you create the ideal curve.
Keywords: C-curves enhancements sculpting shaping nails
