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Scarlett Senter

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Scarlett Senter

Scarlett Senter of Kings Lynn, UK is a salon & academy owner with over 10 years experience. Fuelled by a dynamic drive & passion for nails, Scarlett’s mission is to guide upcoming nail technicians & help them gain confidence as well as skills. An award-winning nail artist with over 70 accolades, Scarlett holds the record for the most award-winning photographic images in the UK. She’s also the proud bearer of three Scratch Stars awards, (two for Nail Artist of the Year & one for Mixed Media Artist of the Year). Her work has graced the cover of three Scratch magazines as well as Nail Couture & Nailpro. She’s a judge for UK nail competitions & enjoys seeing competitors push themselves & achieve their goals.

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WATTAGE

WATTAGE [wot-ij]

What it is: A measure of how much electricity a bulb consumes. A watt is the basic unit of electric used to identify how much power a bulb is using.
How is it used: The higher the wattage on a bulb, the more it’s consumption of electricity is therefore it will cost more to run.

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VISCOSITY

VISCOSITY [vi-skos-i-tee]

What it is: The measurement of the thickness or thinness of a liquid and this affects the speed with which the fluid flows.
How to use it: The thickness of liquids in the nail industry is referred to as its viscosity, thin, medium or thick – can refer to gel polish, nail polish, gel paints, oils and resins.

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VIRUS

VIRUS [vahy-ruhs]

What it is: Sub-microscopic infectious agent that replicates inside living cells and can cause disease in all types of life forms.

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UV/LED GEL POLISH

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UV/LED GEL POLISH [UV jel-pol-is]

What it is: A chip-resistant brush-on pigmented oligomer in an opaque bottle or pot that cures when exposed to UV or LED light.
How to use it: Developed to create long-lasting, durable nail color. Use on clients that want a chip-resistant polish for 2-3 weeks of wear. Dries immediately once cured.

How to apply it: Most often used with a base coat, then 2 layers of color, then finished with a shiny or matte top coat with each layer being cured.

How to remove it: Apply acetone or product remover to a cotton pad, gently press to the nail & wrap with a foil. Soak according to manufacturer’s instructions.
How to store: Store with lids tightly closed in a cool, dry place & keep away from heat & light.

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UPPER ARCH

UPPER ARCH [uhp-er-ahrch]

What it is: The top surface of the nail, from eponychium to extension edge, when looking at the enhancement from the side view.

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TOLUENE

TOLUENE [tol-yoo-een]

What it is: A colorless liquid hydrocarbon present in coal tar and petroleum and used as an organic solvent and in organic synthesis.
How to use it: Found in nail polish, base coats, top coats, hardeners and polish remover. It is used to help dissolve other substances as well as help adhere others to the nail.
How to store it: In a dark dry, cool place.

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SHEER

SHEER [Sheer]

What it is: A sheer object or material allows partial light to pass through; it’s almost clear.
How to use it: Sheer or almost-clear nail shades, which are not quite translucent yet nowhere near opaque, and often come in nudes, beiges or light pinks.

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SCULPTING FORM

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SCULPTING FORM [skuhlpting-fawrm]

What it is: Often made of paper/mylar coated with adhesive backs, or pre-shaped plastic of aluminum; placed under the free edge and used to extend the nail enhancements beyond the fingertip for additional length.

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SCRUBS

SCRUBS [scrubz]

What it is: Water or oil-based exfoliant that can contain mild, gritty abrasives and moisturizers. Often made from salt, sugar or fruit kernals.
How to use it: Used to help remove dry, flaky skin, open pores and leave skin smooth and moisturized. Also used in pedicures to reduce and smooth calluses.

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