gel nails

  • Have you ever wondered why certain geographical regions tend to gravitate towards distinctive nail shapes, lengths, and art styles? Probably not until now. This is a subject that my brain has spent an extensive amount of time musing about, so I thought I would launch a silly full-scale investigation into this in order to report

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  • Even though I know the science behind why the IBX Treatment works, I still think it’s absolutely magical and will blow your mind just as much as it did mine! I recently traveled to Portland, Oregon, for a Nail Expo. I really wanted to make some new connections in the industry, shop the trade show,

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  • Kleenex is a brand, facial tissues are the product, right? Same thing applies with Luminary; it’s a brand, and builder gel is the product. A lot of people know about structure gel manicures purely because of Luminary Nail Systems’ popularity, and I wanted to see what the hype was about. I bought a bottle of

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  • How to: Jade Nail Art

    How to: Jade Nail Art

    I’ve been seeing Jade nails all over IG and got so excited when my client requested it! Watch the video tutorial here: Jade Nail Art This look is heavy on the layering and even heavier on trusting the process. Here are the products I used: From Kokoist: Nail Thoughts Builder Base in Mochi Linen Off

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  • One of the main complaints I hear from people about gels is that they’re difficult to remove. While thick gels need a little more elbow grease, gel polish can be removed with a few simple tools, cuticle oil, and acetone. This quick guide will give you all the info you need to safely remove your

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