Learn brush angles and tips on how to keep your smile line crisp and your product bubble free in this competition training with Emese Koppanyi.

Competition French Sculptured Application

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Emese Koppányi

A nail professional for over 22 years, Emese specializes in sculptured pink & white acrylic nails, which she’s competed in since 1999. Trained by some of the best competitors the nail world has seen, including Tom Holcomb, Alisha Rimando, Tom Bachik & Trang Nguyen, Emese has accumulated over 120 trophies to her name. Moving to the USA in 2016, Emese opened a nail salon on Sunset Strip in LA & founded the nail product brand, EDKO Nail Systems, with nail expert Frederic Edange. Having had covers on three editions of the USA’s Nailpro magazine, Emese judges for Nailympia & wears the titles Champion in Monaco, Nailpro Cup USA 2018, four times European Champion in Munich & 10 times Hungarian Champion Tom Holcomb Cup winner.

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Competition French Sculptured Application

Learn tricks on how to apply your nail form & getting the deepest C-curve, while adjusting your length based on exact measurements of the nail bed. Learn brush angles & expert tips on how to keep your smile line crisp & your product bubble-free, in this world-class competition training with champion nail professional, Emese Koppányi.

“The key to perfect competition nails is practice, practice, practice."

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