Axxium Pedicure Soak-Off Gel Application (part 7 of 12)
Instructions on applying Axxium Soak-Off Gel for a pedicure.
Axxium Soak-Off Natural Pink & White & Two Tone Technique (part 8 of 12)
Instruction on using Axxium Soak-Off Gel for the classic pink-and-white look as well as other two tone combinations.
Axxium Soak-Off Gel Removal (part 9 of 12)
Instruction on how to prorperly soak-off Axxium Soak-Off gels.
Axxium Soak-Off Curing & Quick Tips (part 10 of 12)
Some tips on curing techniques to ensure a thorough cure and prevent any service breakdown.
Axxium Soak-Off Gel Troubleshooting (part 11 of 12)
A quick guide to common gel problems like lifting and udercuring, and also some tips on lamp maintenance.
Axxium Soak-Off UV Light Source (part 12 of 12)
An overview of OPI's UV light source for the Axxium Soak-Off Gels.
The Axxium Soak-Off Gel Lacquer System (part 1 of 12)
An introduction of OPI's Axxium Soak-Off Gel Lacquer System, with gel colors in the shades and shade names that clients love and that are recognized world wide.
Axxium Soak-Off Gel Pre-Service Consultation (part 2 of 12)
A guide on informing clients about the benefits of OPI's Axxium Soak-Off Gels.
Axxium Soak-Off Gel Nail Preparation (part 3 of 12)
Instructions on how to prep your client's nails before applying OPI's Axxium Soak-Off Gel.
Nail Color Wheel: A Great Color Display Idea
Stacy Senecal, owner of Libelle in Geneva, N.Y., came up with an attractive and convenient method of displaying color choices in her salon.
by Sree Roy
The Layered Look
Semi-custom colors and designs created via layering are increasingly showing up at trade show booth demos and continuing education classes. Clients love walking out of your salon owning a look no one else has, plus this technique can breathe life back into older shades your clients have gotten bored with. You can layer with so many different mediums. Here are a few to try.
Light Elegance P2 Manicure
Light Elegance’s P2 is the latest formula from the company, which prides itself in its quality of gels and range of colors available.
by Tim Crowley
Entity Gel 1 Sculpting on a Form
A demonstration on how to sculpt Entity Gel 1 over a form.
Entity Gel 1 Tip and Overlay
A demostration using Entity Gel 1 on a tip and overlay.
Entity Color Couture Gel
A demonstration of Entity's Color Couture brush-on gel polish.
(Nail) Arts and Crafts
Global IBD educator Brenda Skermont explains how she combines Gelac colors to make this “déco-polish” design, which works like decoupage for the nails.
FingerNailFixer Combines Rockstar and Engraving Nail Art Techniques
Holly Schippers (FingerNailFixer) shows you several nail art designs combining the "rockstar" look with carving (or engraving) techniques.