Manicure, Pedicure and Advanced Nail Techniques

Manicure, Pedicure and Advanced Nail Techniques
Author: Elaine Almond
Publisher:
Total Pages: 372
Release: 1992
Genre: Beauty, Personal
ISBN: 9780333563137

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.

The Complete Nail Technician

The Complete Nail Technician
Author: Marian Newman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Manicuring
ISBN: 9781408032442

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.

A Complete Guide to Manicure & Pedicure

A Complete Guide to Manicure & Pedicure
Author: Leigh Toselli
Publisher: New Holland UK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-06-05
Genre: Beauty, Personal
ISBN: 9781847735669

"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.

DIY Nail Art

DIY Nail Art
Author: Catherine Rodgers
Publisher: Adams Media
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2013-01-18
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1440545170

Have beautiful nails right in the comfort of your home with this YALSA Quick Pick Award Winner and #1 New York Times bestselling cure for the common mani. Black Lace. Summer Citrus. Hot Pink Zebra. Get ready for nails that will get you noticed! Catherine Rodgers, creator of the popular nail art YouTube Channel Totally Cool Nails, shares her secrets in DIY Nail Art. Packed with easy-to-follow instructions and helpful tips for recreating Catherine’s stunning looks, you can create one-of-a-kind nail art designs without ever stepping inside a nail salon. Inside this colorful guide to all things nails, you’ll find seventy-five eye-catching designs including never-before-seen styles like Argyle, Light Burst, and Spiderweb Nails. Complete with step-by-step photographs so you can nail your look every time, DIY Nail Art will have you saying goodbye to the nail salon‑and hello to fashion-forward nails at home!

Nail Care Tips & Tricks

Nail Care Tips & Tricks
Author: Emma Carlson-Berne
Publisher: Lerner Publications ™
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1467791865

Your nails can say a lot about you—so you want them to look their best. The first step to great-looking nails is making sure they're healthy. Then, with a few style secrets, you can make your nails glamorous. Caring for your nails—and the skin around your nails—can be as easy as using the right kinds of tools and as fun as giving yourself a pedicure. And happy, healthy nails look even better with some decoration. Find out about different kinds of nail polish, learn how to get the most out of your polish, and experiment to discover your own style. You can even make your own nail art and stick-on nail decals to add bling to basic polish. With the right tips and tricks, your nails can be works of art!

Professional Beauty Therapy 4e

Professional Beauty Therapy 4e
Author: Lorraine Nordmann
Publisher: Cengage AU
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2022-01-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0170446255

The bestselling Professional Beauty Therapy is a comprehensive print and digital resource addressing the latest training package requirements for the Certificate IV and Diploma in Beauty Therapy courses. Designed for learning with latest industry trends, Professional Beauty Therapy 4e provides students with the specialist skills and underpinning knowledge required to successfully practice beauty therapy. Step-by-step procedures clearly demonstrate the practical application of knowledge and techniques. The competency-based structure matches the streamlined training package.

Death by Pedicure

Death by Pedicure
Author: Robert T. Spalding
Publisher: Spalding Publishing
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2011-02
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781935803034

Death by Pedicure provides helpful hints on how to keep your feet and nails healthy and covers the full range of infections in the nail salon industry. It provides answers to questions like: What is the most dangerous instrument in a nail salon? What are the primary bacterial organisms responsible for infections? How many infections are estimated to occur yearly with manicures and pedicures in the United States? How can I protect myself from unsanitary nail salons or nail technicians? What are some foot and nail care products to avoid? Who controls the nail salon industry? How can nail technicians detect and refer foot problems before they become serious? Many states have a Failing Grade in disinfection safety protocols. See what YOUR STATE'S GRADE is.