GlowssaryLive Peel Back the Polish Pitt Yeung

Pitt Yueng

PITT YEUNG

In this captivating video, Pitt Yueng, a renowned nail artist and educator at A Formula salon and beauty school in Hong Kong, shares his passion for art and his incredible journey into competing and teaching nail artistry. Growing up in Hong Kong, pursuing a career in art and nails was unconventional, but Pitt's dedication and talent have propelled him to prominence in the nail art world.

Pitt's journey took a significant turn when he trained under the mentorship of Sandy Cheung. He has traveled the world and learned many techniques working in Japan enriching his skills which inspired him to bring many innovative art skills back to A Formula salon in Hong Kong. Pitt's enthusiasm for the craft extends beyond his own success; he is fervently committed to welcoming young men into the nail industry and aspires to mentor the next generation of male nail artists.

Watch this video to witness Pitt's artistic journey, his dedication to education, and his mission to inspire more young men to explore the vibrant world of nail artistry.

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GlossaryLive Peel Back the Polish Marilyn García

Marilyn García

GlossaryLive Peel Back the Polish Marilyn García

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MARILYN GARCÍA

With over 24 trophies and 35 years experience, Marilyn Garcia is one of the most celebrated Latino Edcuators in the Nail Industry. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, this fiery educator has taken her career around the world to train over 25k nail artists in over 25 countries. Marilyn has recently recorded a 9 course advanced certification program for GlossaryLive University allowing nail artists from around the globe the opportunity to not only learn from her but for the first time, become Educators for CUCCIO Professional by completing her online training. With this new opportunity technicians can have Marilyn one on one at their own pace, learning everything from gel polish applications to more advanced sculpting techniques. This ``takes away the barriers of travel expenses`` and allows nail technicians to ``learn at their own pace``, says Marilyn. Her passion and drive continue to inspire as she shares her nail story, her personal struggles and the kindness she has found along the way, in this special episode of Peel Back the Polish.

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GlossaryLive Peel Back The Polish Alisha Rimando

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ALISHA RIMANDO

In 1995 Alisha Rimando started her journey in the nail industry working in a salon and soon became an educator. She immediately fell in love with teaching and found herself traveling the world as an educator, competitor and hand model for World Champion, Tom Holcomb. Working alongside him, she studied his techniques and after 10 years she achieved her World Championship title in 2005 in the art of pink and white sculptured nails.
In 2008 Alisha moved to New York and took another leap in her career by contributing to the 6th edition of Milady Nail Technology. Since 2008 Alisha has authored and/or contributed to more than 10 textbooks and supplements for Cengage Learning including Standard Cosmetology and continues this honor year after year.
Being so close to NYC Alisha became a session artist for magazines, designers at NY Fashion Week and was even featured in Jennifer Hudson’s Spotlight video. She also spent 3 years as Training Director at Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spas where she earned her reflexology license and trained over 360 nail technicians in 31 locations across the USA in the art of natural nail care.
When her mentor and best friend, Tom Holcomb passed in 2011 she was compelled to rejoin the professional market and resume teaching the methods of nail enhancements he had taught her. Over her vast 25+ year career her work has been featured in hundreds of trade publications worldwide and she has conducted training seminars for nail students, professionals, and top educators in more than 25 countries.
Now she brings her experience and passion for the industry to GlossaryLive, a passion project to honor her mentor and celebrate the nail artists of the world.

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Thao Do

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THAO DO

Vietnamese born nail artist, Thao Do, has had a unique journey in her nail career. Currently Senior Color Specialist for Nail Alliance, makers of Gelish, Morgan Taylor, Artistic Nail Design and Entity, Thao creates hundreds of batches and formulas of nail color every month. As a trained nail technician, working in a science lab isn't the norm, but she's not a normal nail professional. Her passion for nails has led her down many roads, in many labs and creating nail art trends for a mutitude of photo shoots throughout her career. There is not much this single mom hasn't done. Learn about her inspirational journey, how she became a nail artist and her advice for new nail pros coming into the industry.

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GlossaryLive Peel Back The Polish Damon Ho

Damon Ho

DAMON HO

Vietnam born, Damon Ho had a dream to go to America in search of a new life. Out of desperation, he found himself doing nails, and from passion, grit and drive to support his new family, turned a job into a successful business. Damon continues to grow his salon empire and vows to dedicate his life to education and helping other immigrants like him succeed in the beauty industry.

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GlossaryLive Peel Back The Polish Zrinka Vuksan

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ZRINKA VUKSAN BOLANCHA

Croatian, Zrinka, found nails after searching for a decent nail tech to groom her nails. Finding no luck, she purchased a nail kit, taught herself nail skills and opened a hugely successful salon in Croatia. An opportunity to be sponored in Canada meant Zrinka, her husband, daughter and pet dog, sold their belongings, Zrinka gifted her nail studio, products, furniture and all to her colleague, and they moved to Vancouver where Zrinka runs a successful salon and education business, while working as a session stylist and travelling the world delivering education and as a judge.

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Michelle Soto

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MICHELLE SOTO

An industry veteran, Michelle Soto, AKA chellys_nails, began her journey into nails at the age of 12, and by 16 in Puerto Rico, was already trained & had built up experience working in a salon. Now, over 20 years later, Chelly is one of the brains & creatives behind the Valentino Beauty Pure nail brand. Acting as one of its top educators, as an influencer & product developer, celebrity & award-winning manicurist, Chelly is a driving force behind the direction of the brand & an inspirational pull for those searching for a brand that speaks to them. Nail art is Chelly's forte & her funky, elaborate & intricate styles are simply awe-inspiring.

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Kimmie Kyees

KIMMIE KYEES

Kimmie Kyees is an LA-based celebrity and session manicurist with a well-earned reputation for her creativity and work ethic. Kimmie's impressive client list boasts Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Issa Rae, Mary J Blige, Chrissy Teigen, Katy Perry, Dua Lipa, the Kardashian family and more. Everything from custom nail art to simple manicures and pedicures, Kimmie's work can be seen gracing the pages of Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue, W, Paper, Elle, Interview, Wonderland, and many others, in addition to editorial and advertising campaigns for brands such as Rodarte, Fenty x Stance, Fenty x Puma, Fenty Beauty, Dior, Agent Provocateur and Calvin Klein.

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Lisa Boone

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LISA BOONE

Learn the story behind Lisa Boone, world champion hand model & nail art guru. See how this humble nail tech, from the outskirts of Chicago, became a world-famous nail art educator, hand model & award-winning manufacturer. Let Lisa inspire you to take your career to the next level.

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Samantha & Sammuel Sweet

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SAMANTHA & SAMUEL SWEET

Samuel & Samantha Sweet share the story of how they met, fell in love & journeyed through the nail industry together. With a focus on education & serving the nail pro, this dynamic husband & wife team has put nails at the center of their partnership for more than two decades.

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