Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgements About this book 1. Starting out: you and your industry 2. Anatomy and physiology as related to nail treatments 3. Preparing the work area 4. Preparing you and your client 5. Providing a manicure treatment 6. Providing a pedicure treatment 7. Essential chemistry of artificial nails 8. Applying tips to the nails 9. Applying overlays 10. The art and skill of applying sculptured nails 11. Maintaining artificial nails 12. Nail art, basic and advanced 13. Media work and special occasions Glossary Index