For those rare occasions when one of your clients has to remove her acrylics on her own, outside of the salon, make sure she is prepared and does it correctly so she does not damage her nails. Here’s a tear-out do-it-yourself sheet for your clients and some tips from fellow nail techs on how to handle this subject with your clients.
OPI educator and guest artist Lynn Ackerson-Warren gives some quick tips on acrylic backfills.
These intricate designs, made from acrylic nail products, were winners of a Design-A-Corset Competition recently held in Australia.
Your client broke a nail and has it repaired while on a cruise ship. Now back on land she wants that nail to look like the other ones. What's a tech to do?
Nails by Vaida Indrasiute, Fantasy Nails by Vaida at The Knitting Room, Wisconsin Dells, Wis.
Lynn Lammers demonstrates how to sculpt long acrylic nails. See more of her work at www.myspace.com/lynnberry1972.
NAILS' cover tech artist Lynn Lammers demonstrates sculptured acrylic pink and white nails with backfill and rebalance. She specializes in sculptured pink and white acrylic nails rather than tip and overlay or gel. See more work at www.myspace.com/lynnberry1972.
You Tube user Chantellej19 twists the usual white french by using a beautiful raspberry pink glitter mix and then using a pink masque over the top.
Go beyond french enhancements with NSI's Attraction Acrylic System.
Nails by Laura Russell, Dolce Salon & Spa, Scottsdale, Ariz.
