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Precision Nails
http://precisionnails.blogspot.com
Salon owner and licensed manicurist Jaime Schrabeck, Ph.D. reflects on her 17 years as a nail professional.
- Added on: Feb 22nd, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: nailgods
- Listed in: Beauty Small Business
- Tags: manicure pedicure manicurist nail salon beauty shows nail business
Recent Posts
Why Waterless?
Four years after its introduction, "Waterless Spa Pedicures" continues to be my most popular class. Whether I'm working with clients or other salon owners and manicurists, I'm often asked why I chose to go waterless.In early 2005, I replaced an expen...
Medical Pedicures
Despite what podiatrists advertise, nail educators teach and trade magazines promote, beauty licensees in California cannot perform "medical pedicures" or "medi-pedis" that include procedures that exceed the scope of manicuring practice. Our Board of...
Manicuring Curriculum: Change for the Better?
California's Board of Barbering and Cosmetology has proposed changes to its manicuring curriculum, including an increase in required hours from 400 to 500. If done properly, the subsequent changes will make a constructive and significant impact on th...
Manicuring Curriculum: Change for the Better?
(This five-part examination of proposed changes to California's manicuring curriculum highlights the failures of our present model of licensee training.)California's Board of Barbering and Cosmetology has proposed changes to its manicuring curriculum...
Manicuring Curriculum: Change for the Better? Part 2
(This is the second part of an examination of proposed changes to California's manicuring curriculum.)Additional HoursGiven the time already wasted in the existing 400-hour curriculum, does the Board believe that school instructors need "more time to...
Manicuring Curriculum: Change for the Better? Part 3
(This is the third part of an examination of proposed changes to California's manicuring curriculum.)Technical Instruction vs. Practical OperationOne of the most significant changes proposed is the elimination of the minimum operations requirement. W...
