November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
Fiberglass is a composite material of glass fibers in resin; used in nail wrap applications to brace natural nails or artificial tips. Wraps are thin pieces of material (usually silk or fi berglass) that are adhered to nails to help increase their strength and durability.
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November 19, 2012
| Encyclopedia
In 1983 Jack and Michael Megna founded the company that would become Backscratchers Salon Systems, Inc. At the time, Jack, now Chairman of the Board of Directors, operated a local beauty school.
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April 19, 2012
| Video
Accelawrap was designed to offer technicians a fast, easy, brush-on application with virtually no filing. Accelawrap works with either fiberglass or silk and produces a strong, durable natural looking nail.
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March 31, 2012
| Video
A tutorial on using Backscratchers' Glass Glaze Fiberglass and Silk Wrap System.
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October 19, 2011
| Encyclopedia
Wraps are very thin products made of silk, linen, or fiberglass that are placed on top of nails for reinforcement and strength. They can be embedded within acrylics, gels, or on top of natural nails and sealed with resin.
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March 2, 2011
| Video
A video from Holly Schippers (AKA FingerNailFixer) to help nail professionals do quick natural nail repairs using Shellac and fiberglass.
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February 16, 2011
| Demo
Madelyn Johnson has been a licensed nail tech for 22 years, presently servicing clients at New Again Nail Spa & Boutique in Houston. Johnson’s early clientele had a fondness for wraps, leading her to become a skilled wrap expert, even earning a placement in the 2005 Nailympics in Las Vegas in the category. She is also an educator for Star Nail. Here she shares one of her most common fiberglass wrap procedures over a tip.
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November 15, 2010
| Demo
Backscratchers’ Fiberglass & Silk Wrap System makes it easy to offer a signature wrap service in your salon. This premium service helps you stand out by offering clients a feminine, natural-looking enhancement that reinforces the nail.
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July 1, 2009
| Demo
Light Elegance has re-released an old favorite, Fiber Gel. Fiber Gel is a UV-cured gel that contains fiberglass mixed into the gel. The fiber is strong and can be used on fills and full-sets, and it is a self-leveling product. When cured, the fiberglass becomes locked together to form a blanket of strength.
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July 1, 2009
| Article
Wraps are thin pieces of material (usually silk or fiberglass) that are adhered to nails to help increase their strength and durability. Wraps make great supports for thin or very weak nails, and they can quickly make a difference on clients concerned about breaking or chipping their fragile nails.
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April 1, 2009
| Article
The innovative use of fiberglass in the nail industry was launched by Backscratchers Inc. in 1984.
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December 1, 2008
| Product
Backscratchers’ Fiberglass Glazed Glass wraps are thin, strong, flexible, and beautiful even without polish.
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January 1, 2004
| Demo
A brush-on application allows for ease-of-use and quick application, while the aerosol dryer is fast and provides a supersmooth finish.
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January 1, 1995
| Article
Knowing some of the tricks and shortcuts will make applying fiberglass a breeze.
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January 1, 1995
| Article
Here's a quick lesson in the chemistry and physics of fiberglass wrap systems.
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