Wraps Can Do It All
Use a wrap system to strengthen or repair natural nails or as a beautifully thin and strong artificial extension.
by Suzette Hill, contributing editor
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Use a wrap system to strengthen or repair natural nails or as a beautifully thin and strong artificial extension.
I’ve built my business doing fiberglass nails,” says Anita Lime, co-owner of Totally Together Hair and Nail Associates in Albany, Ga.
Simple steps for applying fiberglass systems.
Can’t wrap your mind around doing wraps? Follow along for information on performing the classic service as an enhancement or a repair.
The innovative use of fiberglass in the nail industry was launched by Backscratchers Inc. in 1984.
The kit includes Kikr Spray, Stikr Brush-On, Fiberglass Strip, Silk Strip, Hygienic Elegance Antibacterial Cleanser Wash, Neat & Tidy Sample, Nail Tip Sample (20 count), a 3-Way Mini File & Buffer, Orange Wood Stick Cuticle Pusher, and instructions.
Gene Juarez Salons & Spas offer fiberglass nail repairs as an add-on or standalone service.
This thin viscous gel is the ideal strengthener for the natural nail, as the fiberglass fibers contained in the gel form an extremely resilient, scratch-proof surface. Alessandro's Fibre is applied like a nail polish from a brush bottle and can be worked very thinly. Fibre does not replace classic nail sculpting, it acts as a bridge between removable nail strengtheners and sculpted gel nails. For more information, visit www.alessandro-international.us.
Holly explains how to use fiberglass or silk to repair split or cracked natural nails during a gel-polish service.
A tutorial on using Backscratchers' Glass Glaze Fiberglass and Silk Wrap System.