Preanfa x Takeshi (@tatenail) Residency
June 20, 2026 | Chicago, IL
At A+ Nail School, our mission is to elevate the industry by bringing the world’s best techniques to Chicago. By popular demand, Preanfa is returning for an exclusive second visit, and we are opening the doors to the entire professional community!
THE ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: TAKESHI (@tatenail)
Direct from the birthplace of modern gel artistry, Takeshi is a global celebrity educator and the visionary behind the “Nuance” and “Artistic” movements dominating the industry today.
Known for his unrivaled precision and sophisticated style, Takeshi doesn’t just follow trends—he creates them. This is your rare opportunity to experience the mastery of Preanfa through the eyes of one of Tokyo’s most elite artists.
THE MASTERY: HANDS-ON MASTERCLASS
Deepen your technique, take home the kit, and lead the market.
This is an intensive, hands-on session designed to give you personal guidance from Takeshi himself. You will learn the new designs, new techniques, and new products that are setting the standard for 2026.
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📅 Date: June 20th, 2026
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⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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📍 Location: A+ Nail School
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🎟 Access: Open to the Public (Strictly capped at 20 seats)
What’s Included:
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Professional Preanfa Product Kit: Featuring the latest from Pregel and émena. Here is the kit list:

■ Ink / Art Materials
émena Art Ink: AI05, AI06, AI07
émena Magnety Flash Gel: 1345
émena Nuance Gel: 0800, 0803, 0806, 0807
■ Gel (PREGEL)
PREGEL Non Wipe Art Clear Gel
PREGEL Non-Wipe Top Gel 12g
<Solid Color Gel (NEW RELEASE)>
MN02S
GR01C
PL01M
RD07C
■ Liner (PREGEL)
L01, L05, L06
■ Brushes
émena Art Brush Square L
Pregel Art Brush Eagle
Pregel Art Brush Long Liner
Pregel Art Brush Ob-ss
Pregel Art Brush SP 5/0 -
Direct Mentorship: Hands-on training and personal guidance from Takeshi.
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Professional Growth: 5 CE Hours available for licensed professionals (+$99).
- Lunch Included
AT A GLANCE
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Focus: Hands-on Practice & Professional Mastery.
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Requirement: Open to all professionals and students ready to master Japanese Gel.
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Availability: First come, first served.
Don’t miss this chance to learn from a global icon and bring world-class artistry to your clients. We can’t wait to see you there!



