GlossaryLive Back To Basics Alisha Rimando Acrylic French Ombré
05 Jan
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Acrylic French Ombré

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Alisha Rimando

Alisha is recognized as one of the nail industry’s leading experts in training & education. In her 28 years experience, her work has been described as ‘ground-breaking’ as she has been a platform artist & motivational speaker for thousands of promotional & educational events, & competed in hundreds of nail competitions around the globe winning the World Nail Championship in 2005 in Pink & White Sculptured Nails. She is the featured artist in many training videos, including hosting the current Milady Standard Nail Technology DVD series.

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Acrylic French Ombré

Are your clients looking for something soft and natural in a world filled with designs and clusters of crystals? When simplicity and natural beauty are on the nail menu, try this faded French technique. This stand-out beauty has been dubbed baby boomer, French graduation or ombré. Regardless of what you call it, it's simplistic beauty can play base to any nail design or enrapture on it's own. Creating this look within the nail structure provides strength and a natural appearance that radiates elegance. Go grab your soft white acrylic powder and clear or pink of your choice and practice this fabulous technique with Alisha Rimando.

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Winter Mani/Pedi Chocolate Peppermint

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Alisha Rimando

Alisha is recognized as one of the nail industry’s leading experts in training & education. In her 28 years experience, her work has been described as ‘ground-breaking’ through her career as a platform artist & motivational speaker for thousands of promotional & educational events. She’s also competed in hundreds of nail competitions around the globe, notably winning the World Nail Championship in 2005 in Pink & White Sculptured Nails. She’s also the featured artist in many training videos, including acting host of the current Milady Standard Nail Technology DVD series.

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Winter Mani/Pedi Chocolate Peppermint

For this holiday service learn how to create and apply a homemade detoxifying chocolate peppermint masque. Hand-crafted products are not only incredible to see, feel, and smell, but masques are one of the most luxurious and relaxing upgrades you can provide in a service. Understand how to create relaxation during the application & removal of these products. Learn how to create demand and revenue by offerring these pampering services for a private party or special event. If you have the space in your salon for a holiday get together, why not?

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Fall Mani/Pedi Apple Spice

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Alisha Rimando

Alisha is recognized as one of the nail industry’s leading experts in training & education. In her 28 years experience, her work has been described as ‘ground-breaking’ through her career as a platform artist & motivational speaker for thousands of promotional & educational events. She’s also competed in hundreds of nail competitions around the globe, notably winning the World Nail Championship in 2005 in Pink & White Sculptured Nails. She’s also the featured artist in many training videos, including acting host of the current Milady Standard Nail Technology DVD series.

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Fall Mani/Pedi Apple Spice

Autumn remindeds us of getting back to work and school while the cooling temperatures have us changing from sandals to scarves. As we think on these senses let's review another method for creating and applying a custom scrub or masque and see if this warm relaxing method along with some hot cinnamon tea and a sweet treat can transport your client to that warm and cozy place.

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“The details matter like using hot towels & providing themed refreshments. ”

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Summer Mani/Pedi White Sands

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Alisha is recognized as one of the nail industry’s leading experts in training & education. In her 28 years experience, her work has been described as ‘ground-breaking’ through her career as a platform artist & motivational speaker for thousands of promotional & educational events. She’s also competed in hundreds of nail competitions around the globe, notably winning the World Nail Championship in 2005 in Pink & White Sculptured Nails. She’s also the featured artist in many training videos, including acting host of the current Milady Standard Nail Technology DVD series.

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Summer Mani/Pedi White Sands

Let's explore a summer service. This is a great time to get your clients vacation ready and a perfect time to introduce a treat or cocktail with your service in addition to retailing at home products. Learn how to theme your service, create homeade custom products and create a luxury experience for your clients. This is the season for fun, so get out the blow up unicorn floaties and get your clients in the summer spirit.

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Spring Mani/Pedi Lemon Citrus

Spring is the perfect season for a manicure and pedicure promotion. As people emerge from winter to slip into the first sandals of the season, they will be in search of a unique pedicure service that will slough off the old and bring softness and beauty to tired soles. Learn how to up your salon game with a themed service paired with plenty decrations and marketing materials to promote your unique experience.

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Alisha is recognized as one of the nail industry’s leading experts in training & education. In her 28 years experience, her work has been described as ‘ground-breaking’ through her career as a platform artist & motivational speaker for thousands of promotional & educational events. She’s also competed in hundreds of nail competitions around the globe, notably winning the World Nail Championship in 2005 in Pink & White Sculptured Nails. She’s also the featured artist in many training videos, including acting host of the current Milady Standard Nail Technology DVD series.

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A Perfect French

Want to create the perfect French nail look on any client? Watch Alisha Rimando create a perfect nail bed using cover pink powders. This technique will allow a perfect French nail application on any style nail. From bitten, to short or even damaged nails, these techniques will give every client the French nail look they always wanted.

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Extending The Nail Plate

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Learn how to extend bitten or short nail beds to create the base for a long nail look.

Do you have clients showing you long IG nail looks with short bitten nail beds? It's always been a challenge to match a nail look when your client's nails are not the same size length or shape as the model in the picture. With the help of the techniques you learn from this master class, you will be able to extend any nail plate to provide the perfect base for any nail look. The best part is with techniques from Alisha Rimando, the nail bed will look sheer and natural.

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Camouflaging Flaws

Fixing flaws in the natural nail is part of the job. If you can fix damage, discoloration and flaws in the nail while keeping them looking natural, your clients will never leave you. With cover pink or camouflage powders and a few simple techniques, you can fix any flaw or defect in the natural nail and provide perfect natural looking nails on every client.

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What are Cover Pinks

Cover pink nail powders were created to make every nail client the perfect hand model! Alisha Rimando explains how simple powder pigments transformed the nail industry, telling the story of the day cover pink powders were created and why. Learn how picking up a bead of liquid and powder is different with these special camouflage pink powders and how using the techniques learned in this video can transform your client's flawed, bitten and damaged nail plates into nail perfection.

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Pairing Cocktails

Is there a PARTY on your menu? Why not? There are so many reasons to get together at your salon, but you have to set the stage. That means creating a theme to entice the next bachelorette party or baby shower to your location. Learn how to pair cocktails to your themed event in this special episode with Kelso at Genever Bar in Los Angeles, California. Kelso explains how to create unique libations that are simple to batch out in advance and serve over ice for your special salon event..

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