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HOLLY SCHIPPER - FINGERNAIL FIXER

Available Classes with Registration Links

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Salon Consultations & Natural Nail Prep

Bonus - Tips and Tricks on Photographing Nails for Social Media

This class covers first impressions and client consultations for nail appointments from hello to the nail prep, then shift into nail prep that gives best practices to keep the natural nail healthy under all coatings while preventing lifting and other service breakdown issues. Finish with a discussion on home care, ideas for retail, and bonus tips to help show off your work on social media with the right camera angles.

Monday 3/15/21 2pm

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Polished Perfection

Bonus – Simple Floral Art

The class touches on color theory and covers polishing with one color, polishing in the traditional French manicure, the American manicure, and tips for achieving crisp, beautiful smile lines that are complimentary to the client in traditional and gel polish. Your class bonus is a lesson in floral art that takes you beyond dot flowers, utilizing the skill-set you already have.

​Monday 3/1/21 10am

Monday 3/8/21 2pm

Monday 3/15/21 5:30pm

Monday 3/29/21 2pm

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Successful Nail Stamping & Enhanced Stamping Skills

Bonus – Scheduling Social Media

This class gives you the knowledge to be successful at stamping consistently, then take your stamping further with embellishments, 3D, and layering to create complicated and dimensional looks that take a fraction of the time one might guess. Then to show off your stamping prowess, enjoy the bonus portion of class featuring ideas on scheduling your social media, figuring out how to maximize it, and where to learn when to post.

Monday 3/1/21 2pm

Monday 3/22/21 2pm

Monday 3/29/21 10am

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Structurally Sound Salon Nails with Gel

Bonus - Sensational Smile Lines

This class touches on how to work with gel, brush angles and ways to sculpt the nail that will help alleviate service breakdown and reduce filing. The bonus feature is working with an opaque gel, tips for moving the gel and maintaining the brush, working towards crafting a smile line and how to place it, where the points could go, and tips on the shape and style.

Monday 3/8/21 5:30pm

Monday 3/15/21 10am

Monday 3/22/21 10am

Monday 3/29/21 5:30pm

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Structurally Sound Salon Nails with L&P (acrylic)

Bonus – Sensational Smile Lines

This class touches on mix ratio, how to adjust it, in addition to how to apply the polymerizing product to the nail in a manner that will give optimum results with the least amount of filing needed or service breakdown occurring. As a bonus it will also cover mix ratio with an opaque powder, offer tips for achieving the correct ratio and adjusting it, working towards crafting a smile line and how to place it, where the points should go, and tips on the shape and style.

Monday 3/1/21 5:30pm  

We are proud to be Iowa’s largest non-profit association of salon professionals. 

"Our goal is to bring everyone in the industry into one cohesive and effective unit, in order to "protect and promote" with continuing education and legislative safeguards."

Please review the Cosmetologists and Barbers of Iowa Policies.
Cosmetology and Barbers of Iowa Policies.pdf

All Education Photos courtesy of Jentsch Photography. 
Purchases of photos can be obtained online: www.jentsch-photography.com

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