November 20, 2012
| Encyclopedia
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
| Encyclopedia
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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October 19, 2012
| Photo Gallery
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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October 5, 2012
| Product
It features a box joint with cobalt stainless steel and is available in gold or satin finish and single or double spring with a 5-mm. jaw.
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September 26, 2012
| Video
In this video from the NAILS Troubleshooter series, Thao Nguyen gives some tips on cleaning the nail plate before a service and using a cuticle nipper correctly.
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December 19, 2011
| Product
OMI offers excellent quality and performance in its nail implements, using the latest technology and skillful workmanship of highly experienced craftsmen.
Keywords: nippers
October 26, 2011
| Product
Antoine de Paris nippers are available in many jaw sizes, single or double spring, as well as gold or satin finish for a more individualized look.
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August 19, 2011
| Product
Tweezerman’s Cobalt Stainless Cuticle Nipper 1/2 Jaw is an award-winning nipper that delivers precision and performance in an ergonomic design.
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June 29, 2011
| Product
OPI’s limited-edition designed stainless steel Mini Nipper is as cute as it is handy.
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May 19, 2011
| Article
Nail tech Madelyn Johnson explains why she loves Tweezerman’s V-Cuticle Nippers.
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November 22, 2010
| Photo Gallery
“Toolkits” don’t always have to include hammers, pliers, and screwdrivers. NAILS presents the ultimate guide to implements specifically for nail techs, plus a handy list of manufacturers that will help you complete your own collection.
Keywords: brushes files implements manicure accessories nippers
October 1, 2010
| Article
What implement can you not live without? Nail techs answer this question by describing the tools that get them through the workday. Plus, be sure to save the experts’ advice for implement purchasing, and the convenient buyers’ guide for the next time you’re shopping for new implements.
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October 1, 2010
| Article
Earlier this year, Iowa mandated the autoclaving of certain implements in the salon. As of March, cuticle nippers (along with tweezers and comedone extractors) must be sterilized by steam, dry heat, or other sterilization equipment.
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June 1, 2010
| Demo
Antoine de Paris offers durable and economical pedicure and manicure tools to keep nails trimmed, cleaned, and ready for any product enhancement. The tools are made of stainless steel so they can withstand a lifetime of cleaning and sanitizing, and they are ergonomically designed to keep nail techs from getting cramps or fatigue while using them. The pedicure tools are formulated to completely clean the nail beds and leave toes fresh and clean for polished or natural looks.
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April 20, 2010
| Product
Kinetics’ Deluxe Implement Kit is a stylish implement kit containing seven tools in a hand tool pouch.
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