Professional Manicure and Pedicure
Professional Manicure and Pedicure

Author: Rosie Watson

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2016-11-12

Total Pages: 295

ISBN-13: 1607654334

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Aimed at those who are thinking of doing a course on the subject or starting up their own business, this book offers expert advice on all aspects of being a nail technician. An introduction to the structure of the nail and identifying different types of nail offers solid, practical information to get you started. Next is a chapter on the equipment needed followed by step-by-step demonstrations on how to carry out the perfect manicure or pedicure on both men and women. Massage routines, exfoliation, buffing, general nail care, grooming and varnish application are all covered. This is followed by a section on artificial nails, looking at the three systems used in nail bars: acrylic, gel and fiberglass and silk. The Art chapter introduces the wonderful world of nail art, providing inspirational ideas on how to adorn painted nails with gems, rhinestones, foil leaf, stick-ons and transfers. Embossed designs, marbling, freehand drawing and nail jewelery are also covered. This book offers invaluable advice on how to achieve a professional look, whether you're seeking to improve your own style or wishing to become a professional nail technician.

Pro Nail Care
Pro Nail Care

Author: Leigh Toselli

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781554074785

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The indispensable guide to nails suitable for every skill level.

Manicure and Pedicure
Manicure and Pedicure

Author: Rosie Watson

Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781845379773

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Achieve professional looking nails in a multitude of styles to suit all ages and ages.

Manicure, Pedicure and Advanced Nail Techniques
Manicure, Pedicure and Advanced Nail Techniques

Author: Elaine Almond

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780333563137

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Looks at manicuring and pedicuring in a commercial environment. Topics covered by this book include bacteriology and sterilization, cosmetic science, equipment and materials, the manicure, the pedicure, nail disorders and diseases and business management.

A Complete Guide to Manicure & Pedicure
A Complete Guide to Manicure & Pedicure

Author: Leigh Toselli

Publisher: New Holland UK

Published: 2012-06-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847735669

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"A Complete Guide to Manicure & Pedicure is crammed with useful information, providing insight into hand, foot and nail problems and their solutions. Clear step-by-step instructions show you how to achieve a range of attractive manicures and pedicures, with glorious full-colour photographs to inspire you. Discover how to maintain the health and beauty of two of the most hard-working parts of your body." - back cover.

Rescue Your Nails
Rescue Your Nails

Author: Ji Baek

Publisher: Workman Publishing Company

Published: 2015-08-04

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0761187456

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Skip the spa and give yourself an at-home manicure using the guidance of New York's most celebrated nail expert and founder of Rescue Beauty Lounge. Ji Baek, the high-energy owner of New York's hottest nail salons, the Rescue Beauty Lounge—written about from Vogue to InStyle, Lucky to Harper's Bazaar, used by designers and stylists, patronized by actors, fashionistas, professionals, and more—presents the definitive guide to beautiful hands and feet. Emphasizing natural beauty, cleanliness, and simplicity, it covers the science of the nail, and why it's important to take vitamins, file regularly, and moisturize constantly; the care of the nail, with step-by-step illustrated directions to achieving professional-quality home manicures and pedicures, including tools, techniques, lotions, polishes; the dressing of the nail—shapes, colors, and styles; the health of the nail and the surrounding skin—how to heal split nails, brittle nails, and ingrown nails, and take care of common problems like calluses and sunspots.

How to Be A Successful Pro Manicure
How to Be A Successful Pro Manicure

Author: Pílula Digital

Publisher: Babelcube Inc.

Published: 2024-03-26

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1667472046

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To be a SUCCESSFUL manicurist, you need a compilation of different qualities, care and KNOWLEDGE. STANDING OUT in the industry is a task that requires A LOT OF DEDICATION and practice of the REQUIRED techniques in your daily life. Dedication brings many REWARDS and one of the main ADVANTAGES of this profession is the quick and accurate financial gain. Learn in this EBOOK everything YOU will need to know to BE a SUCCESSFUL PROFESSIONAL MANICURE. Good reading!

Nails
Nails

Author: Suzanne E. Shapiro

Publisher: Prestel Publishing

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9783791348353

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This lively, colorful, and wide-ranging exploration of the evolution of the painted nail places a fascinating aspect of cultural history at your fingertips. Author Suzanne E. Shapiro traces the origins of the modern manicure as a radical gesture in style and follows it through today's culture of ubiquitous nail salons and edgy experiments in nail art, showing how at every turn the manicure has reflected larger style trends as well as changing ideals of femininity. Unique, accessible, and authoritative, Nails brilliantly connects the painted nail to the history of women's fashion and the evolution of beauty.

The Complete Nail Technician
The Complete Nail Technician

Author: Marian Newman

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781408032442

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Marian Newman's The Complete Nail Technician has been written in line with the current NVQ in Nail Services at levels 2 and 3, and will appeal to both students, instructors and practising nail technicians alike. Written by a leading figure in the nail industry, The Complete Nail Technician contains everything you need to know about nails. It covers essential information about the chemistry of artificial nails, as well as comprehensive sections on the anatomy and physiology of the skin and nail unit; preparation of therapist, work area and client; applying and maintaining tips, overlays and sculptured nails; and basic and advanced nail art; as well as providing important health and safety advice. The new third edition has been completely brought up to date and includes inspiring 4-colour images and nail art designs, and easy to follow step-by-steps. It also includes new pedagogical features and increased coverage of business practice to ensure that students and nail technicians alike are better equipped with all-important commercial skills.The Complete Nail Technician is an essential reference manual for practising nail technicians, salon owners and instructors and a great step-by-step guide for beginners.

Nail Style
Nail Style

Author: Marie Mingay

Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY)

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781402720277

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Provides advice on the elements of a good manicure and pedicure, and offers more than forty designs for nail decorations ranging from a classic French polish to decals, painted patterns, and embedded jewels.