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Mastering Nail Extensions: Professional Techniques and Certification

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Whether you are a beginner looking to start a career or a pro wanting to perfect your technique, learn the art of durable, beautiful nail extensions with my hands-on training.

Creating the perfect pink and white ombré on a ballerina shape is a classic skill. I'll teach you how to achieve a seamless blend and a clean, elegant finish.

This set features bold red extensions with a clear accent nail containing encapsulated dried flowers. This technique allows you to add delicate, dimensional art inside the nail itself.

Sometimes the simplest tools are the most effective. I show my students how to use a wooden cuticle stick for up to 90% of the Polygel application, a trick that helps save time and improve precision.

Polygel isn't just for long nails. Here is a demonstration of how to apply it for a natural-looking overlay or short extension, providing strength and a perfect canvas for art.

A crisp white nail set is always in style. This video shows the process of creating clean, square-shaped white extensions with a touch of shimmer for an elegant look.

About this collection

Forget buying into expensive marketing hype about 'slip solutions' for Polygel. In my classes, I teach students to use 70% alcohol and simple wooden cuticle sticks for 90% of the application. It saves time, cuts costs, and gives you cleaner, more precise control over the shape.

I run my academy in Mulund with one goal: turning creative energy into a sustainable career. My 20-day certification program is designed for people who want to move past amateur online tutorials and understand the actual science of nails. We start with anatomy and hygiene, because you cannot build a sturdy extension on a weak foundation.

We cover the full spectrum of modern enhancements:

  • Gel & Polygel: The most popular choice for durability.
  • Acrylic: The classic strength for those who need it.
  • Gel-X: Fast, modern, and increasingly in-demand.
  • Russian Manicure: The gold standard for clean, long-lasting cuticle work.

I do not just teach theory. You will spend those 20 days working on real hands, not practice sheets. My academy is a space where we discuss pricing strategies, sourcing products, and how to handle tricky clients. Whether you want to open your own studio in Mumbai or start a press-on business from home, you will leave with a portfolio and a real understanding of what makes a set last. If you are ready to hustle, I am ready to guide you.

Hands-on certification for aspiring nail technicians.Approved by the tribe
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Nails by Maitri

Academy at Mulund West, MumbaiStarting ₹3,000 per workshop

I am Maitri, and for me, nails are pure therapy. I have turned my Mulund studio into a glam adda where we do not just create art, we build careers. If you are ready to learn the craft or just want to get your nails done with someone who cares about quality, let's connect.

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