Dry vs Wet Manicure: How to Remove Gel Nail Polish

Dry vs Wet Manicure: How to Remove Gel Nail Polish

Wondering how to remove gel nail polish without damage? Learn the difference between file-off and soak-off removal and which method works best.

January 08, 2026 — Erica Schlabach
Carbide E-File Bits Explained: How to Choose the Right Carbide Bit for Fast, Safe Removal

Carbide E-File Bits Explained: How to Choose the Right Carbide Bit for Fast, Safe Removal

Carbide e-file bits are powerful tools for fast, controlled product removal—when used correctly. This guide breaks down carbide vs. diamond bits, directional use, RPMs, and how to choose the right carbide for professional services.

December 19, 2025 — Erica Schlabach
Everything You Need to Know About HEMA Allergy: A Nail Tech’s Guide

Everything You Need to Know About HEMA Allergy: A Nail Tech’s Guide

Everything You Need to Know About HEMA Allergy: A Nail Tech’s Guide If you’ve been in the nail industry for any length of time, you’ve likely heard some controversy around...
September 24, 2025 — Erica Schlabach
Why Tapered Diamond Efile Bits Are a Must-Have for Every Nail Tech

Why Tapered Diamond Efile Bits Are a Must-Have for Every Nail Tech

Why Tapered Diamond Efile Bits Are a Must-Have for Every Nail Tech When it comes to elevating your manicure game, using the right tools makes all the difference. And if...
July 02, 2025 — Erica Schlabach
6 Unique Nail Tech Certifications You Should Earn in 2025

6 Unique Nail Tech Certifications You Should Earn in 2025

6 Unique Nail Tech Certifications You Should Earn in 2025 If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing all the things behind the chair but still hitting a ceiling—you’re not alone. The...
June 18, 2025 — Erica Schlabach
Bitten Nails Blog

The Bitten Nails Manicure: 3 Nail Options for Nail Biters

The Bitten Nails Manicure: 3 Nail Options for Nail Biters Understanding Bitten Nails: A Unique Challenge for Nail Techs Every nail tech knows the feeling—you see a new client’s hands...
June 06, 2025 — Erica Schlabach
Nail Shapes 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Nail Shape

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Nail Shape Hey there, nail lovers! Are you ready to take your manicure game to the next level? We know that in the...
February 12, 2025 — Erica Schlabach
Holiday Nails That Sparkle Through the Season: One Magical Manicure for All Your Celebrations!

Holiday Nails That Sparkle Through the Season: One Magical Manicure for All Your Celebrations!

Holiday Nails That Sparkle Through the Season: One Magical Manicure for All Your Celebrations! Looking for the perfect holiday manicure that'll take you from festive gatherings straight through to the...
December 20, 2024 — Erica Schlabach
The Longevity of Gel Manicures: Maximizing Your Salon's Service Quality

The Longevity of Gel Manicures: Maximizing Your Salon's Service Quality

The Longevity of Gel Manicures: Maximizing Your Salon's Service Quality The Appeal of Gel Manicures Hey nail enthusiasts! Are you ready to dive into the world of long-lasting, chip-free, and...
November 01, 2024 — Erica Schlabach
Fall in Love with Autumn Gel Colors: Erica's ATA Trend Report

Fall in Love with Autumn Gel Colors: Erica's ATA Trend Report

Fall in Love with Autumn Gel Colors: Erica's ATA Trend Report Are you ready to fall head over heels for our stunning autumn gel colors?! This season, Erica's ATA is...
August 28, 2024 — Erica Schlabach
Understanding Skin Undertones and Choosing the Best Nail Color

Understanding Skin Undertones and Choosing the Best Nail Color

Understanding Skin Undertones and Choosing the Best Nail Color Hey there! Let's chat about skin undertones, shall we? It's not just about your skin color; it's the secret hues that...
June 19, 2024 — Erica Schlabach
Revolutionize Your Manicure: Discover the Magic of Japanese Gel Polish

Revolutionize Your Manicure: Discover the Magic of Japanese Gel Polish

Revolutionize Your Manicure: Discover the Magic of Japanese Gel Polish We've all seen stunning nail art photos on social media, with intricate designs that seem impossible to achieve at home....
May 17, 2024 — April Forrest