December 12, 2012
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Convenience, quality and design at its best, Chéci Foot and Nail Files are ready to be used anytime, anywhere. For use with or without water, Chéci is ergonomically designed to make it easier to take care of hands and feet quicker. All files can be sanitized in an Autoclave machine, making them ideal for salon and at-home use. Once feet are smooth, Chéci Fütfriend Socks are the best accessory to keep feet soft and moisturized. Their polyester construction helps moisturizing ingredients stay on the skin longer for maximum results.
Keywords: AII autoclaves Checi company sales/acquisitions files
November 20, 2012
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Small pincers, usually metal, used for plucking or handling small objects. [Images are Tweezerman tweezers]
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November 20, 2012
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In nail art, paint dots made using the tip of a pointed instrument.
Keywords: brushes implements nail art
November 20, 2012
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A porous, lightweight volcanic rock used in solid form as an abrasive and in powdered form as a abrasive polish.
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November 20, 2012
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Containing pores or openings that will cause lower strength; polymers used in the nail industry are all classified as non-porous.
Keywords: disinfection implements
November 20, 2012
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Nippers are an implement used for clipping or trimming cuticles or acrylic nails; usually made of stainless steel, they must be disinfected between clients for use on multiple clients.
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November 19, 2012
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An implement is a tool, utensil, or instrument for doing a task. The best implements are those inspired by — and created specifically for — the professional manicurist and pedicurist to perform special tasks.
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November 19, 2012
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The second (or middle) level of decontamination; destroys microorganisms on non-living surfaces (the other methods being sanitation at the lowest and sterilization at the highest).
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November 19, 2012
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A substance used to destroy microorganisms on non-living surfaces, such as implements and surfaces; all disinfectants must be approved by and registered with the federal EPA and in each individual state; disinfectants are not for use on human skin or nails.
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November 19, 2012
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The ability of a non-living surface (such as an implement) to be disinfected, or cleaned of microorganisms.
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November 19, 2012
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A dappen disk is glass or plastic container used to hold small amounts of product during an individual service.
Keywords: acrylics implements manicure accessories
November 19, 2012
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A device used for shining or polishing nails; a nail buffer is essentially a differently shaped nail file, albeit one with a much bigger cushion in the center; buffers have all the same basic components as a nail file: abrasive, adhesive to adhere the abrasive, and a cushion core; the center is usually plastic foam or other cushioned material.
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November 19, 2012
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A tool used to apply polish or nail art paint as well as to apply and sculpt enhancement products.
Keywords: brushes implements
October 19, 2012
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From titanium-coated pterygium takers to stainless steel safety tweezers, the implements used by nail techs on a daily basis are of finely tuned designs that make for precise applications every time. Here are some of the toughest, most durable implements from some of your favorite nail manufacturers.
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September 18, 2012
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Founded in 1976 by Eickert Family.
Keywords: Arius-Eickert implements
