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Meet global artists & passionate educators from around the world. Learn their story, their personal passions & what led them to loving nails. Learn what took these technicians from salon to globally recognized educators. Watch as these nail gurus reveal their stories in a live interview!

Get to know Alisha Rimando, nail artist, educator, entrepreneur international judge, and founder of GlossaryLive.com.

Learn how Rihanna helped launch Kimmie Kyees celebrity nail career.

30+ year nail veteran Lisa Boone, explains the history of how she went from nail tech to salon owner & world champion hand model to award-winning manufacturer.

Senior Color Specialist of Nail Alliance, Thao Do shares her inspirational story of moving from nail desk to laboratory to international educator.

Learn how Damon Ho arrived in America with little to no money and built a career in nails, education and became salon CEO.

Learn how Zrinka Vuksan, Croatian-born successful salon owner and nail technician, found herself starting over in a new city across the globe.

Chellys_Nails influencer, product developer, and award-winning manicurist, shares her life story so far…

Meet David Fowler, global educator, product developer, industry disrupter & judge for hundreds of nail competitions world-wide. Learn what conspired in his life to take his career from police officer in the USA to nail industry bad boy in Germany.

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.

Christina Gonzales-Glennon shares the opportunities she has experienced in the nail industry while balancing work and mom life.

Meet Dafne Fernandez, salon & school owner, product manufacturer, Nailympia Mexico organizer & renowned global educator. Find out what inspired her to move careers from lawyer to nail technician.

Born and raised in Budapest, Emese Koppanyi opens up about the struggles and lessons learned as she worked her way to become one of the most decorated competitors in the nail industry. Listen and learn as this Champion provides real world advice to other nail techs on what to do to win!