The nail business is ever growing

The nail business has no signs of slowing down as people always want the feel good factor and part of that is having their nails done.

There are numerous types of nail enhancements out there.

Some of the most popular being liquid and powder – acrylic and gel which is also a form of acrylic but needs and LED or UV lamp to cure it.

Nail enhancements can be applied either to a natural nail to add a coating for strength or used to lengthen natural nails by using a nail tip or sculpting form.

Nail enhancements should not appear thick and clumpy.

Acrylic or gel nails are very strong and do not need large amounts of product applied.

The overlay should be carefully sculpted onto the nail using the brush so there is very minimal filing needed to create the correct nail shape.

Liquid and powder acrylic needs to be mixed to the correct ratio before being applied to the nail, whereas gel is already pre mixed and so no pre mixing required.

Liquid and powder has strong vapours when being used, whereas gel is virtually odourless.

After attending a beginners acrylic nail course, you can then go on to learn coloured acrylic design.

Acrylic is the perfect medium to create designs and there are numerous coloured acrylic powders on the market to be able to create these designs with, many also have glitter in too.

Lots of clients choose to have the coloured designs applied as they love the versatility of the options available.

Even if a client has acrylic nails on the shine can be created by using a gel top coat.

This creates a permanent very high glossy shine that will last until the nails are ready for re doing again.

It has no signs of slowing down as people always want the feel good factor and part of that is having their nails done.

There are numerous types of nail enhancements out there.

Some of the most popular being liquid and powder – acrylic and gel which is also a form of acrylic but needs and LED or UV lamp to cure it.

Nail enhancements can be applied either to a natural nail to add a coating for strength or used to lengthen natural nails by using a nail tip or sculpting form.

Nail enhancements should not appear thick and clumpy.

Acrylic or gel nails are very strong and do not need large amounts of product applied.

The overlay should be carefully sculpted onto the nail using the brush so there is very minimal filing needed to create the correct nail shape.

Liquid and powder acrylic needs to be mixed to the correct ratio before being applied to the nail, whereas gel is already pre mixed and so no pre mixing required.

Liquid and powder has strong vapours when being used, whereas gel is virtually odourless.

After attending a beginners acrylic nail course, you can then go on to learn coloured acrylic design.

Acrylic is the perfect medium to create designs and there are numerous coloured acrylic powders on the market to be able to create these designs with, many also have glitter in too.

Lots of clients choose to have the coloured designs applied as they love the versatility of the options available.

Even if a client has acrylic nails on the shine can be created by using a gel top coat.

This creates a permanent very high glossy shine that will last until the nails are ready for re doing again.