Nail Education

Graceful Beauty is dedicated to producing estheticians, trained to Japanese standards. Japanese nails are world renowned for sophisticated techniques, application and shape. Our program focus on mastering the fundamentals, quality product and individual attention. Student kits include equipment and materials required for your classes and assignments.

Quality instruction requires constant development. Trips to Asia and trade conferences ensure the latest trends, techniques, and products.

Graceful Beauty graduates are successful in launching their own freelance careers and salons. High standards of training and a willingness to learn, determines ultimate success. Graceful Beauty can supply you the tools to take it as far as you wish.

DIY Gel $2800

DIY introduction to nail design

True Japanese nail technique and art
Training on renowned, Japanese nail system
5 hours of instruction and supervised studio time
Flexible class schedule, Suggested: two classes per week
Personal instruction with small classes or 1-on-1
Application and removal of gel nails
Application of the following:
- Gel overlays
- Nail art
- Rhine stone design
Brush & Gel control
Judging Gel qualities of various manufactures
Proper techniques to filing shaping natural nails
PROPER removal technique minimizing nail damage
Nail repair and fill
Student kit includes:
LED nail lamp ○ Gel cleanser
#4 gel brush ○ 100/180 file
Base Gel ○ Nail buffer
Top Gel ○ Two orange wood sticks
Gel Remover

Gel Complete, $8000

Appropriate for entering the industry or advanced DIY

True Japanese nail technique and art
Training on renowned, Japanese nail system
Japanese nail system exams included
(basic, intermediate, advanced)
30 hours of instruction and supervised studio time
Flexible class schedule, Suggested: two classes per week
Personal instruction with small classes or 1-on-1
Application and removal of gel nails
Application of the following:
- Gel overlays
- Colour & French plastic tip extension
- Natural & Designer tip extension
- SCULPTED French & glitter extension
- Flower / Marble / Brush nail art with colour gel
- Rhine stone design
- Glitter colour application
- Nail piercing
- Sandwich (encapsulated) nail design
Nail Anatomy
Distinguish and correct for nail malformations
Brush & Gel control
Judging Gel qualities of various manufactures
Use of electric nail filers and manual filing techniques
Proper techniques to filing shaping natural nails
Application of various nail forms
Understanding & creating the 'C' curve structure
PROPER removal technique minimizing nail damage
Workspace sanitation
Nail repair and fill
Business skills
Student kit includes:
- LED nail lamp ○ 1 oz. wiping solution
- #4 gel brush ○ 100/180 file
- 1 oz. clear gel ○ Nail buffer
- ¼ oz. French white gel ○ Two orange wood sticks
- ¼ oz. French pink gel ○ Cuticle pusher
- Plastic nail tips