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SUMMARY:Transform Your Nail Business: Hands-On Social Media & Content Workshop w/ Egoista_nailschool
DESCRIPTION:Struggling to make Instagram actually bring in paying clients? Stop stressing over the algorithm and start mastering the visual tools that grow your book. \nThis isn’t a long lecture where you just take notes—it’s an interactive\, step-by-step content creation lab. Bring your smartphone\, and you will learn how to: \n\n\nShoot Like a Pro: Master lighting\, camera angles\, positioning\, and backgrounds using just your phone. \n\n\nCreate Scroll-Stopping Reels: Film and edit clean\, professional nail videos that capture attention and attract local clients. \n\n\nBuild an Unbeatable Profile: Revamp your bio\, highlights\, and portfolio to turn casual viewers into loyal appointments. \n\n\nPrice & Position with Confidence: Set rates that reflect your true skill and build a brand that stands out. \n\n\nYou’ll practice every single skill in real-time during class\, walking away with fresh content\, perfected edits\, and a clear marketing strategy ready to launch immediately. \nPricing: \n\n\nA+ Nail School Students & Alumni: $175 \n\n\nGeneral Public / Guest Techs: $199 \n\n\nADD-ON 5 CE HOURS (OPTIONAL) \nCLICK  HERE TO SAVE YOUR SEAT!!  \n\n\nSpace is limited to ensure personalized instruction—reserve your spot today and take the guesswork out of growing your nail business!
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/transform-your-nail-business-hands-on-social-media-content-workshop-w-egoista_nailschool/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:Structured Russian Manicure Class w/ Egoista_nailschool
DESCRIPTION:Advanced hands-on training for nail technicians who want cleaner results\, better\nretention\, and more confidence with structured gel services. \nThe Structured Russian Manicure Class is designed for nail technicians who want to improve\ntheir manicure technique\, product application\, structure\, and long-lasting results. \nThis class focuses on proper nail preparation\, safe cuticle work\, structured gel application\,\nproduct control\, and how to prevent lifting. Students will learn not only how to create beautiful\nnails\, but also why each step matters for retention\, safety\, and professional salon results. \nThis training is ideal for nail techs who want to offer cleaner manicures\, stronger nails\, better\nproduct wear\, and a more polished client experience. \nWHEN: September 11 \,2026 \n\nTIME: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM \n\nLUNCH BREAK: 45 MINS \n\nINVESTMENT OF: $799 \n\nLEVEL: BEST FOR NAIL TECHS WITH BASIC MANICURE OR GEL EXPERIENCE \n\nFORMAT: HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH LIVE DEMO AND STUDENT PRACTICE \nWhat You Will Learn\nProper nail plate preparation\n● Safe Russian manicure technique\n● Cuticle area cleaning and detailing\n● How to work safely with manicure bits\n● How to avoid over-filing and damage\n● How to choose the right product for different nail types\n● Correct use of dehydrator\, acid-free primer\, rubber base\, builder gel\, and top coat\n● Structured gel application\n● Apex placement and nail alignment\n● Product control and self-leveling technique\n● How to create smooth\, clean\, natural-looking nails\n● How to improve retention and prevent lifting\n● Common application mistakes and how to fix them\n● Finishing\, shaping\, and top coat application\n● Professional salon workflow and client service tips \nWhat Is Included\nEach student will receive:\n● Hands-on instruction with live educator demonstration\n● Step-by-step Structured Russian Manicure manual\n● Egoista product kit for class practice\n● Egoista Certificate of Completion\n● Educator feedback during class\n● Product knowledge and professional recommendations\n● Opportunity to ask questions and receive guidance \n  \nStudent Product Kit Includes\nThe student kit includes:\n● 2 manicure bits\n● Egoista Rubber Base\n● Egoista Top Coat\n● Egoista Acid-Free Primer\n● Egoista Builder Gel\, 30 ml jar\n● Wooden sticks\n● Nail files\n● Step-by-step Structured Russian Manicure manual \n  \nClass Goal\nBy the end of this class\, students will have a stronger understanding of Russian manicure\npreparation\, structured gel application\, product selection\, and how to create long-lasting results\nwith fewer lifting issues.\nStudents will leave with more confidence\, better technique\, and a clear step-by-step system\nthey can use in their salon work. \nWhy Take This Class?\nBeautiful nails are not only about color. Long-lasting\, professional results come from proper\npreparation\, correct product application\, structure\, and understanding the natural nail.\nThis class helps nail techs improve the foundation of their work so they can provide cleaner\,\nstronger\, and more reliable services to their clients. \nCLICK HERE TO SAVE YOUR SPOT!! 
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/sept-structured-russian-manicure-class/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:September's Aprés Gel-X™ Certification (Current students only)
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Saturday\, Saturday 12\, 2026\, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \nThe innovative Aprés Gel-X™ system lets you create stunning\, long-lasting extensions that are gentle on natural nails. This workshop equips you with the knowledge and skills to master Gel-X application. \nHere’s why you can’t miss this: \n\nHands-on Learning: Master application\, removal\, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.\nLearn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.\nNetwork with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.\n\nWorkshop Details: \nWe provide: Aprés Gel-X™ Tips\, Extend Gel\, and Booklet\nWhat to bring: Flash cure light\, Dehydrator\, Primer\, Implements\, E-file\, Acetone\, Alcohol\, LED light\, lint-free wipes\nInstructions: Come with bare hands (NO NAIL PRODUCTS ON NATURAL NAILS) \nWorkshop Agenda: \n\nUnveiling the Power of Gel-X™\nDeep Dive into Your Mini Kit\nMastering Prep and Sizing Techniques\nEffortless Application with Gel-X™\nConquering Common Application Challenges\nSafe and Efficient Removal Methods\nThe Art of Self-Application\nApplication Techniques for Clients\n\nJoin us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails! \nRSVP by Friday\, September 4\, 2026 to secure your spot! \nLatecomers cannot be admitted. Must RSVP! \n\n\nRSVPing Does Not Guarantee A Spot: Submitting an RSVP reserves your spot on the interest list\, but it does not confirm your seat in the class. \n\n\nPriority Placement: Priority enrollment is given to students whose program completion date is coming up soonest. \n\n\nOfficial Confirmation: Your seat is only secured once you receive a direct confirmation email from administration. \n\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there! \nA Plus Nail School Team
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/september-gel-x-certification-class-nail-school/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
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SUMMARY:Japanese Nuance Design Masterclass featuring Mariko (MOMO Nails)
DESCRIPTION:  \nElevate your artistry and master the art of multi-dimensional gel designs in an exclusive\, hands-on seminar with renowned Japanese nail artist Mariko! Be among the very first in the world to work with “hanah\,” Mariko’s highly anticipated\, newly launched product line—available to attendees before its official release in Japan. \nCourse Highlights \n\n\nSignature Japanese Nuance Techniques: Learn to layer gels seamlessly to build rich depth\, controlled texture\, and modern abstract art. \n\n\nHands-On Guided Practice: Step-by-step instruction on three unique designs with direct\, personalized feedback from Mariko and assistant instructor Yoko. \n\n\nExclusive VIP Access: Gain early access to the brand-new “hanah” product line\, complete with a full kit provided for class use. \n\n\nEarn Continuing Education Credits: Eligible licensed nail technicians will receive CE hours upon completion. Make sure to add-on. 5 CE hours – $99 \n\n\nCourse Syllabus & Schedule \n\n\n10:00 AM – 10:15 AM: Welcome\, tools overview\, and “hanah” product line discussion \n\n\n10:15 AM – 10:45 AM: Live Demo: Design #1 (Fundamental Layering Methods) \n\n\n10:45 AM – 11:30 AM: Hands-On Practice & Feedback \n\n\n11:30 AM – 12:00 PM: Live Demo: Design #2 (Color Depth & Balance) \n\n\n12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Hands-On Practice & Feedback \n\n\n12:30 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch Break \n\n\n1:00 PM – 1:30 PM: Live Demo: Design #3 (Advanced Texture & Dimension) \n\n\n1:30 PM – 2:15 PM: Hands-On Practice & Feedback \n\n\n2:15 PM – 3:00 PM: Group Q&A\, Final Review\, and Live Raffle \n\n\nRegistration Details \nSave your spot now! Two dates available (or take both why not) \n\n\nDates: \n\n\nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026 (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM) \n\n\nSaturday\, October 3\, 2026 (10:00 AM – 3:00 PM) \n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included: Full product kit for class designs\, access to a post-class tutorial video\, and live Japanese-to-English translation support. \n\n\nSeats: Extremely limited to guarantee direct interaction. Flexible payment plans available at checkout. \n\n\nYou have the option to book both days below! \n\n\nSAVE YOUR SPOT – Sept 19\nSAVE YOUR SPOT – Oct 03
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/japanese-nuance-design-masterclass-featuring-mariko-momo-nails/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:VIP ACCESS ONLY: Booked and Systemized w/ Marienailz
DESCRIPTION:You’ve put in the work\, honed your craft\, and earned your place in the A+ family—now it’s time to claim your ultimate perk. Before she hits the main stage as our featured special guest at Chicago Nail Connect\, industry powerhouse Marienailz is taking over A+ Nail School for an exclusive\, high-intensity\, FREE VIP masterclass built just for you. \nConsider this your reward for being an A+ student or grad: direct\, insider game on how to transform your talent into a fully booked\, high-earning beauty empire. \nVIP Event Details \n\n\nDate: September 24\, 2026 \n\n\nTime: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM \n\n\nLocation: A+ Nail School \n\n\nInvestment: 100% Free (Exclusive VIP Perk for A+ Students & Alumni) \n\n\nThe Blueprint for Scaling Up \n\n\nRock-Solid Booking Systems: Stop chasing DMs and start running a sleek\, automated booking machine that works 24/7. \n\n\nMastering Client Retention: Keep your chair continuously filled with loyal regulars who gladly pay your worth and keep coming back. \n\n\nStay Booked Out: Lock in high-level strategies to keep your calendar packed\, secure your income\, and elevate your brand status.
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/booking-services-system-client-retention/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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SUMMARY:ChairWatch Business & Booking Masterclass - Exclusive for A+ Students
DESCRIPTION:A One-Day Intensive for New & Experienced Service Providers \nTransform your service business in a single day. This hands-on masterclass guides you through setting up\, automating\, and scaling your business using the ChairWatch platform. \nCourse Curriculum\n\n\nSoftware Essentials & Industry Value \nMaster the core functions of modern booking software\, compare platform advantages\, and streamline your business operations to save time and eliminate unnecessary tools. \n\n\nAccount & Security Setup \nSet up your profile\, navigate the ChairWatch dashboard with ease\, and complete Stripe verification to ensure fast\, secure client payments. \n\n\nBranding & Menu Customization \nDesign a high-converting booking page with your logo\, colors\, and custom messaging. Build structured service menus with add-ons to increase revenue per client. \n\n\nCalendar & Revenue Control \nAutomate confirmations\, block personal time\, enforce cancellation policies to protect income\, and monetize high-demand slots using squeeze-in tools. \n\n\nMarketing & Lead Generation \nTurn social followers into clients using direct links and QR codes. Fill slow days with announcements\, targeted sales\, and automated loyalty rewards. \n\n\nClient Retention & CRM \nLock in predictable income with recurring appointments\, display verified client reviews\, keep detailed formulas/notes in client profiles\, and streamline client communications.
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/chairwatch-business-booking-masterclass-exclusive-for-a-students/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260927T100000
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Chicago Nail Connect!
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the 3rd Annual Chicago Nail Connect! \nWe are beyond excited to welcome you to our third year! After the magic of 2024 and 2025\, we are ready to make 2026 our biggest and most inspiring year yet.\nChicago Nail Connect is an event Built for nail techs by nail techs.\nWe can’t wait to reunite\, learn\, and celebrate our passion together! \nCustomizing Your Experience (Add-On Section)\nMake your experience even better by checking out our Add-On section before you checkout: \n\nThe Goodie Bag: Want the CNC swag? Make sure to add the Goodie Bag to your cart! (LIMITED QUANTITY)\nCE Hours: If you need to earn Continuing Education credits\, don’t forget to include the CE Hours add-on.\nExtra Raffle Tickets: Your entry already includes 2 raffle tickets\, but if you’re feeling lucky\, you can purchase extra raffle tickets in the add-ons!\nVIP Experience: Want the ultimate CNC Expirience? Upgrade to VIP for early access to the venue\, a private meet-and-greet with our guest speakers\, extra raffle ticket and a drink\, private room to meet the celebrities)\n\nEvent Information\nDate: September 27\, 2026\nHours: 10 AM – 5 PM (VIP will have early access)\nLocation: New stunning venue! Address to be announced. \n🔞 Age Restriction\nTo ensure a professional and safe environment for all guests\, attendees aged over 13 to under 16 must be accompanied by a guardian (both require a valid ticket for entry). Due to large crowds\, loud music\, and adult beverages\, this environment is not suitable for children Under 13 years old. \nA+ Family (Students & Alumni)\nAre you a current student or an alumni of A Plus Nail School? CHeck your email from Admin@aplusnailschool.com\nImportant: Please make sure to apply your discount code BEFORE completing your payment.\nIf you haven’t received your code yet\, please send an email request to chicagonailconnect@gmail.com so we can verify your status and get you your discount. \nWhat’s Included With Your Ticket: \n\nFull access to the 3rd Annual CNC Event.\nLive Product Demos and Networking.\nAccess to Exclusive Vendor Discounts.\n2 Raffle Tickets for our amazing giveaways.\n1 Complementary Drink.\n\nPlease Note: If you purchased Goodie bag\, the bag is exclusive to attendees. You must be present at the event to claim yours; they will not be shipped and cannot be claimed on behalf of someone else.(this is not REFUNDABLE or TRANSFERABLE) \nStay Connected\nDon’t miss a single update! Follow us for the latest news on speakers and location reveals: \nTik Tok: @chicago.nail.connect\nInstagram: @chicagonailconnect\nBUY HERE CLICK THE LINK: www.chicagonailconnect.com \nWe can’t wait to meet you and see your artistry shine! \nThis event is proudly created and hosted by A Plus Nail School.\nNo Refund Policy: Please note that all ticket sales and add-ons are final. No refunds will be issued. We appreciate your understanding and support of this school-run event.
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/3rd-annual-chicago-nail-connect/
LOCATION:Illinois
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back to Chicago: Preanfa Japanese Nail Art Masterclass Ft: Returning Master Educator: Takeshi (@tatenail)
DESCRIPTION:Keep the CNC 2026 Energy Going! We are thrilled to welcome back world-renowned master artist Takeshi (@tatenail) and the Preanfa team right after CNC 2026! Following the incredible response to their Chicago debut\, Takeshi returns to our academy for another immersive\, hands-on masterclass. Whether you attended last time or are joining us for the first time\, this exclusive post-convention session is designed to refine your skills\, elevate your art\, and boost your salon revenue. \nMeet Your Educator: Takeshi (@tatenail) A global icon in the Japanese nail industry\, Takeshi brings his signature precision\, trend-setting aesthetics\, and effortless gel techniques back to our studio. Learn how to harness the power of Pregel and émena—Japan’s premier professional gel lines—to deliver flawless\, long-lasting art with incredible efficiency. \nWhat You Will Master \n\n\nAdvanced Preanfa Gel Techniques: Deepen your understanding of product chemistry for perfect adhesion\, leveling\, and durability. \n\n\nFresh Nuance Designs: Learn 5 brand-new\, high-demand Japanese nuance nail art designs to refresh your client menu instantly. \n\n\nSpeed & Precision: Streamline your workflow using Takeshi’s exact application methods to reduce service time without compromising detail. \n\n\nElevate Your Pricing: Offer high-end\, bespoke services that justify premium menu pricing. \n\n\nIllinois CE Credits: Add-on 5 official Continuing Education (CE) hours toward your license renewal. \n\n\nEvent Details & Investment \n\n\nDate: September 28\, 2026 (Monday following CNC 2026) \n\n\nIncludes: Full professional kit + lunch provided! \n\n\nStandard Investment: $290 \n\n\nA+ Students & Alumni: $270 (Check your email for your exclusive discount code\, or text us at 773.388.2193) \n\n\nIllinois CE Hours Add-on: $99 (5 CE Hours) \n\n\nReserve Your Spot Seats are strictly limited to keep class sizes intimate and ensure individual hands-on instruction with Takeshi. [REGISTER NOW] \n 
URL:https://aplusnailschool.com/event/preanfa-japanese-gel-nail-art/
LOCATION:A+ Nail School\, 10231 Grand Ave\, Franklin Park\, IL 60131\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60131
CATEGORIES:Events
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