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Nail Thoughts Certification
July 29, 2024 - Tacarigua, TTD
Tzarna De Silva-Lobo | @beautybytzarna
Come join us for a fun day of education centered around the KOKOIST x Nail Thoughts line of products! Learn all about how to create durable, beautiful structured gel manicures with our tinted baseline. Pick up some fun new techniques and create super trendy nail designs using the NT color line. Catch the vibe and join a community of passionate nail artists while we all learn together!
Class is reserved for nail professionals only, as we are covering advanced techniques that require a professional understanding of manicure procedure. Those currently in school for licensing as a nail technician are welcome as well.
What you will learn:
Nail Thoughts a History
Product Knowledge
Dry Manicuring/ Prep with an E-file
Structured Overlays (Natural Nails)
Troubleshooting common mistakes
Katie’s (Nail Thoughts) Signature Nail Art techniques
This course includes:
Nail Thoughts Kit (valued at $200 USD)
Nail Thoughts Textbook
Nail Thoughts Certificate
Join me for a day full of all things Nail Thoughts! In this class you will learn how to properly use Nail Thoughts Tinted Bases and Gel Colors. You will learn skills to help cut down on your service times while still being able to provide your clients with a beautiful, long lasting manicure. We will also be learning some fun and trendy Nail Thoughts signature nail art!
*This class is for Licensed Nail Techs, Cosmetologists or Current Students.
What you will learn:
Nail Thoughts History
Product Knowledge
Dry Manicuring/ Prep with an E-file
Structured Gel Manicure Application
Troubleshooting & Finishing
Nail Art techniques
This course includes:
Nail Thoughts Kit (valued at $260)
Nail Thoughts Textbook
Nail Thoughts Certificate
Last day to register is: Sunday, July 21st
Learn the Japanese Gel products & techniques that have taken the elite world of Japanese nail artists by storm!
What is included:
KOKOIST Product Kit (Valued at $300)
KOKOIST Text Book
Premier KOKOIST Certificate
Excel KOKOIST Certificate
Lunch
What You Will Learn:
LEVEL 1 - Premier Course
KOKOIST History & Product Theory
KOKOIST Prep
KOKOIST Natural Length Overlay
KOKOIST Gelip Application
Nail Thoughts
Classic Nail Art
LEVEL 2 - Excel Course
KOKOIST Excel Gel Overlay
KOKOIST Free Form Extensions
KOKOIST Rebalance/Fill
Advanced Nail Art
Learn the Japanese Gel products & techniques that have taken the elite world of Japanese nail artists by storm!
What is included:
KOKOIST Product Kit (Valued at $300)
KOKOIST Text Book
Premier KOKOIST Certificate
Excel KOKOIST Certificate
Lunch
What You Will Learn:
LEVEL 1 - Premier Course
KOKOIST History & Product Theory
KOKOIST Prep
KOKOIST Natural Length Overlay
KOKOIST Gelip Application
Nail Thoughts
Classic Nail Art
LEVEL 2 - Excel Course
KOKOIST Excel Gel Overlay
KOKOIST Free Form Extensions
KOKOIST Rebalance/Fill
Advanced Nail Art
Learn the Japanese Gel products & techniques that have taken the elite world of Japanese nail artists by storm!
What is included:
KOKOIST Product Kit (Valued at $280)
KOKOIST Text Book
Premier KOKOIST Certificate
Excel KOKOIST Certificate
Lunch & Snacks
What You Will Learn:
LEVEL 1 - Premier Course
KOKOIST History & Product Theory
KOKOIST Prep
KOKOIST Natural Length Overlay
Gelip Application
Nail Thoughts
Classic Nail Art
LEVEL 2 - Excel Course
KOKOIST Excel Gel Overlay
KOKOIST Free Form Extensions
KOKOIST Rebalance/Fill
Advanced Nail Art
Nail Thoughts Certification
August 29, 2024 - Richmond, VIC (Australia)
Tori Pan | @beeladynails.and.goods
The Nail Thoughts Certificate is finally landing in Australia! Nail Thoughts has been a gem in the nail industry, and we are excited to uncover the secrets of these amazing products. In this training, we will cover everything about Nail Thoughts products, including Tinted Base Gel and Colour Gel for art! We'll also delve into the theory of gel texture for creating long-lasting Structured Gel Manicures. If you love Structured Gel Manicures on natural nails and want to elevate your skills to the next level, you don't want to miss this opportunity!
*This course is recommended for nail technicians with prior experience in gel nail applications and proficiency in e-file manicures and gel removal techniques.
What we will learn:
Introduction:
Nail Thoughts Brand History
Nail Thoughts Products Walkthrough
Theory and Technique:
Nail Thoughts Gel Texture Theory
Nail Thoughts Colour Expression
Understanding the Nail Thoughts System for Long-Lasting Results
Troubleshooting of Gel Lifting
Gel system theory
Dry e-file manicure demo from Tori
Practical Application:
Structured Gel Manicure Application (3 ways)
Master three different techniques for applying Structured Gel Manicures on small, short nails, and big, wide nail beds without gel flowing onto the skin.
Nail Art and Special Techniques:
Tortoiseshell Nail Art
Additional Tips and Tools:
Nail Brush Care
Basic knowledge of lamp UV/LED lights & wavelength
What is included:
Nail Thoughts textbook
Nail Thoughts Certificate
Free open practice voucher in our studio
Learn the Japanese Gel products & techniques that have taken the elite world of Japanese nail artists by storm!
What is included:
KOKOIST Product Kit (Valued at $300)
KOKOIST Text Book
Premier KOKOIST Certificate
Excel KOKOIST Certificate
Lunch
What You Will Learn:
LEVEL 1 - Premier Course
KOKOIST History & Product Theory
KOKOIST Prep
KOKOIST Natural Length Overlay
KOKOIST Gelip Application
Nail Thoughts
Classic Nail Art
LEVEL 2 - Excel Course
KOKOIST Excel Gel Overlay
KOKOIST Free Form Extensions
KOKOIST Rebalance/Fill
Advanced Nail Art
Nail Thoughts Certification
September 15, 2024 - Toronto, ON
Tianna Webb | @grownglobeautybar
Meilani DeBlois | @polishedbymei
The Nail Thoughts brand by Katie Masters is expanding across North America, and we want you to be part of this exciting journey! Join KOKOIST USA Educators, Tianna Webb and Meilani DeBlois, for an immersive one-day certification class designed to enhance your salon service menu. In this hands-on class, you will gain confidence and expertise in:
executing a flawless dry manicure
building a perfectly structured gel overlay
mastering trendy nail art techniques
Bring these innovative methods back to your salon and upgrade your clients' experience with the latest in Japanese nail artistry. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your skills and stay ahead in the industry; the key to success is knowing you are always worth the investment!
What's Included
- Nail Thoughts Class Kit (Valued at $350 CAD)
- Nail Thoughts Textbook
- Nail Thoughts Certificate
What You'll Learn:
- Nail Thoughts x KOKOIST Brand History
- Nail Thoughts Product Review + Best Uses
- High End Cuticle & Nail Prep Using E-File
- Structured Gel Application
- Gel Removal + Retention Tips & Tricks
- Juicy Nail Art Designs
Extras:
- Snacks + Beverages
- Click & Shop Supply List
- Branding Gift
ENROLLMENT OPENS MONDAY JULY 8th, 2024 AT 3:00PM EST
*ENROLLMENT CLOSES SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2024 AT 11:59PM EST*
PREMIERE SAN ANTONIO SHOW CERTIFICATION
September 14, 2024 - San Antonio, TX
Hilary Dawn Herrera | @hilarydawnherrera
Using the latest products, learn the fundamentals of semi-hard gel with KOKOIST, Japan’s Best Nail Gel.
By the end of this class, you will learn how to use the advanced gel nail system from KOKOIST. In addition, you will learn how to use Gelips, our easy-to-use full coverage nail extensions made from a high-grade ABS that you can do fills with.
Class contents:
Understanding the Kokoist gels; when to use what to cater to client’s needs & goals
Applying long-lasting gel mani’s that don't chip
How to apply our Gelips system, delivering high end quality that is unique to Kokoist = more $$$ made and thrilled clients
Nail Art trends & Techniques along with New Products to explore
Nail Thoughts Certification
September 29, 2024 - Toronto, ON
Tianna Webb | @grownglobeautybar
Calene Noble | @nailtechsocialclub
The Nail Thoughts brand by Katie Masters is expanding across North America, and we want you to be part of this exciting journey! Join KOKOIST USA Educators, Tianna Webb and Calene Noble, for an immersive one-day certification class designed to enhance your salon service menu. In this hands-on class, you will gain confidence and expertise in:
executing a flawless dry manicure
building a perfectly structured gel overlay
mastering trendy nail art techniques
Bring these innovative methods back to your salon and upgrade your clients' experience with the latest in Japanese nail artistry. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your skills and stay ahead in the industry; the key to success is knowing you are always worth the investment!
What's Included
- Nail Thoughts Class Kit (Valued at $350 CAD)
- Nail Thoughts Textbook
- Nail Thoughts Certificate
What You'll Learn:
- Nail Thoughts x KOKOIST Brand History
- Nail Thoughts Product Review + Best Uses
- High End Cuticle & Nail Prep Using E-File
- Structured Gel Application
- Gel Removal + Retention Tips & Tricks
- Juicy Nail Art Designs
Extras:
- Snacks + Beverages
- Click & Shop Supply List
- Branding Gift
ENROLLMENT OPENS MONDAY JULY 8th, 2024 AT 3:00PM EST
*ENROLLMENT CLOSES SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2024 AT 11:59PM EST*
Learn the Japanese Gel products & techniques that have taken the elite world of Japanese nail artists by storm!
What is included:
KOKOIST Product Kit (Valued at $280)
KOKOIST Text Book
Premier KOKOIST Certificate
Excel KOKOIST Certificate
Lunch & Snacks
What You Will Learn:
LEVEL 1 - Premier Course
KOKOIST History & Product Theory
KOKOIST Prep
KOKOIST Natural Length Overlay
Gelip Application
Nail Thoughts
Classic Nail Art
LEVEL 2 - Excel Course
KOKOIST Excel Gel Overlay
KOKOIST Free Form Extensions
KOKOIST Rebalance/Fill
Advanced Nail Art
Level 1 & 2 Certification
October 25, 2024 - Southern California
Hilary Dawn Herrera | @hilarydawnherrera
Learn the Japanese Gel products & techniques that have taken the elite world of Japanese nail artists by storm!
What is included:
KOKOIST PRODUCT KIT VALUED OVER $220
KOKOIST DETAILED TEXT BOOK
PREMIER (LEVEL 1) KOKOIST CERTIFICATE
EXCEL (LEVEL 2) KOKOIST CERTIFICATE
All KOKOIST Product Theory
KOKOIST Prep Options
KOKOIST Natural Length Overlays
KOKOIST Gelips Application & Rebalance ("fill")
KOKOIST Extensions with Forms
KOKOIST Rebalance ("fill")
Art options with KOKOIST products
Interested in learning about KOKOIST's Japanese gel?
This 2-day, Level 1 & Level 2 double certification class is held at Gemini in our new class room with KOKOIST educator, Denae Sambrano.
This class with be hands on with a kit included. It will cover all of KOKOIST's unique gel formulas and techniques.
MORE DETAILS TO COME
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