Macro Cuticle
Macro Cuticle (Russian Manicure)
Tired of damaging your customers' cuticles while prepping for a new nail set? This course will help you understand where mistakes are being made and how to correct them.
A 4-video course shot in 4K macro, so you can see every detail up close.
In this course, I'll teach you everything you need to know about cuticle types, e-file bits and how to choose them, the cuticle styling with water technique, proper nail prep, and gel polish application.
What does the course contain?
The course is structured across 4 focused chapters:
- Nail Anatomy
- Cuticle Types
- Nail Preparation
- Gellak Application
Theory
Build the foundation every confident nail technician needs. In the theory module, you'll dig into the science and technique behind professional nail care:
- Nail Anatomy — detailed illustrations showing the nail's structure, growth, and health, so you always know exactly what you're working with.
- Cuticle Types & Care — a thorough look at every cuticle type, built around real examples that teach you to handle each one without damaging it.
- Sensitivity-Adapted Cleaning — learn to read sensitivity and adjust your cleaning technique to the customer.
- Essential Tools & Correct Use — a complete guide to the tools every technician needs: how to choose and handle them for professional results.
Practice
Professional videos with macro close-ups of each stage in the process.
- Step-by-Step Product Removal — correct use of the carbide bit for product removal.
- Cleaning & Smoothing Cuticles — demonstration of working with the flame bit on different cuticle zones, and how to correctly cut cuticles with scissors, piece by piece.
- Gel Polish Application — nail prep and apex with rubber base.
- Color Under the Cuticle — a step-by-step method for a color result that extends naturally under the cuticle.
What you get:
- 4 in-depth course videos with digital illustrations, real cases, and practical demonstrations — lifetime access.
- A Certificate of Course Completion, issued once you've sent us a photo of your work via email.
- Access to all course videos and materials directly on the website, via our learning platform.
All course material and teaching is delivered in English.