GlossaryLive Master Class John Hauk Back-fill
05 Jan
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Back-Fill

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John Hauk

As the expert behind Cruise with the Nail Stars, Cincinnati based nail artist and educator John Hauk has led a successful and eclectic nail career. With over 29 years experience as an educator and compeitior, John has accumulated over 300 awards and achieved #1 competitor of the year twice after winning the Nail Pro team cups. Currently an international judge and owner of Royalty Beauty salon, he continues to collaborate with world renown artists to bring nail education and fun to the open seas.

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Back-Fill

Since back-fills are one of the most performed services in the salon, John Hauk provides a clear and straightforward tour of the process. John performs the procedure on a client with 3-5 weeks of growth on an acrylic (liquid & powder) sculptured nail. Guiding through the steps of carefully filing away the existing product to prepare the nail for a new application. This lesson help strengthen your skill and understanding of the service and provide tips and tricks from an industry veteran will 30 years of salon experience.

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Pinstriped

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The light handling of a striper brush can create a very stylish nail design. Choose your palette of colors, using a very light pink as the base, then a few quick slicks of the striper brush brings this design to life quickly. Add an accent with the addition of some carefully placed crystals to complete the design.

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GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 1

After proper nail prep, apply a thin coat of Bonding Gel, cure for 5-seconds in LED light, Cure for 30-seconds in LED Light or 2-minutes in UV. Apply a thin coat of Oh Crepe, making sure to cap the free edge. Cure for 30-seconds, then repeat.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 2

Apply two drops of Serving Up Sass & Wok & Roll On Baby on the Artistic glass palette.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 3

Using Artistic Striper Brush, apply Serving Up Sass & create four straight lines to the right of the Wok & Roll Baby lines.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 4

Cure for 30-seconds in LED Light or 2-minutes in UV.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 5

Repeat steps to perfect your lines & repeat twice on top of the lines. Cure for 30-seconds.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 6

Use Nail Surface Cleanser & a lint-free wipe to cleanse the inhibition layer of the nail.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 7

Apply a drop of Bonding Gel to the Artistic glass palette.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 8

Using Sani Tongs, apply large stones/diamonds to the base of the nail while using Bonding Gel as the adhesive. Cure for 30-seconds.

GlossaryLive Tag That Trend Pinstriped Step 9

Apply Revive Cuticle Oil & massage into the nail & surrounding skin to finish.

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ACETONE [as-i-tohn]

What it is: A colorless, volatile, highly flammable liquid. It is used as a solvent.
How to use it: Acetone can be used to remove nail products such as polish, soakable gel polish, liquid & powder enhancements and nail tips.
How to store it: Store with lid tightly closed, to avoid evaporation, in a cool, dry place away from heat and light.

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