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Akzentz Cobalt Blue Design

Simple Salon set of Akzéntz Proformance Natural Nail Overlays with Options Cobalt Blue, Ice Marine Blue and Gel Play White. Nail tutorial by Viv Simmonds.

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How To: E-File Bits for Product Removals

by Staff

Suzie Moskal removes gel from acrylic nails, and shows what e-file bits she likes to use for product removals.

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How To Create a Ballerina Smile Line

by Staff

Naio Nails educator Kirsty Meakin shows how to create a ballerina- or coffin-shaped smile line with clean sharp edges. This is perfect for every day designs while also being eye catching!

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How-To: Sheer Ombre with Gel-Polish

by Sigourney Nuñez

IBD educator Tan Nguyen demos how to use sheer gel-polishes for an easy ombre effect.

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Are You Charging Enough — for Everything?

by Jill Wilson

During her years of travel on behalf of Summit Salon Consulting Group, nail tech Jill Wilson discovered there are several areas where nail techs consistently undervalue their time and undercharge for their services. She urges all techs to place a fair price on what they offer clients.

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Curiosity Application Tutorial With Temeka Jackson

by Staff

Temeka Jackson shows how to use INM's Curiosity. Curiosity is INM's new long lasting gel-like top coat with none of the hassle. No UV or LED lights required to get a durable gel-like result.

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Reverse Technique — Black French Tip Acrylic Application

by Staff

Yire Castillo shows how to create a French twist with black tips using a reverse French application.

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Vintage Bridal Nail Art Design - Simple Lace 3-D Acrylic

by Staff

Naio Nails educator Kirsty Meakin demonstrates how to create a lovely bridal themed nail. Really simple and effective 3-D acrylic lace effect nail art design over a full nude coloured nail.