Nail Artistry is the first book of it’s kind to offer a truly inspirational and educational guide to all aspects of nail artwork. Lavishly produced in full colour, Nail Artistry draws on the authors’ fifty years of collective experience in the salon, as educators and as some of the most in demand nail art technicians to the world of fashion and beauty. The authors have included step-by-steps of the most creative nail designs that range from basic nail art techniques to advanced airbrushing. Nail Artistry exclusively introduces the revolutionary area of 3D nail art using mixed media. A world first from the author team behind the critically acclaimed Encylopedia of Nails.
Nail Artistry covers the mandatory nail art units in the current national occupational standards for levels 2 & 3.
Features
Full colour step-by-steps of all nail art and airbrushing techniques
Detailed chapter on the anatomy and physiology of the hand
A chapter explaining how to set up your own salon including essential knowledge on client care
Essential health and safety advice
Knowledge review questions for each chapter to check understanding
Dedicated chapter on Competition Nail Art
Tip Boxes
A fascinating guide to Nail Art in the exciting world of the fashion industry
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The business of nail art
Anatomy and physiology of the skin and nails
Basic nail art techniques
The art of airbrushing
Mixed media nail art
Fashion and photographic nails
Competition nail art
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