Week 11: Taking Our First Clients on the Floor
Our first assignment as juniors to complete is called the "Five Client Project," but I wasn't sure how that would work for me since I'm not from the area and don't know too many people.
Our first assignment as juniors to complete is called the "Five Client Project," but I wasn't sure how that would work for me since I'm not from the area and don't know too many people.
My goal is to reduce my spent on pink-and-whites since they're are a very popular service.
This week was busy: we worked on live models, tried 3-D art for the first time, and got a new instructor.
This week we started out with my favorite service, sculpted nails.
For the second half of the week, we learned how to do encapsulated nails, which was much harder than I anticipated.
My goodness, everyone was excited to learn acrylics. This is what we have been waiting for.
We're already two days away from finishing the first module and it feels like we just started.
I kind of hit a mental road block in regards to what nail art to paint. I was so excited to start and as soon as I had my material in front of me, I went blank.
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I hope I pass my State Board exams and don't have to keep retaking them. I would go crazy stressing myself out! I can't wait to start doing nails in a salon and creating all kinds of nail designs and nail art.

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