A+ Nail School

A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam! August 2024
2024-08-17 10:00 - 15:00 UTC | A+ Nail School, 10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131, Chicago, Illinois, 60131
Cost: FREE for A+ Nail School graduates (Check your email for registration details!)
Are you ready to take the next big step in your nail technician career? Join us for a comprehensive Test Prep Class at A+ Nail School, designed to ensure you excel in your nail technician exam.
During this focused session, you’ll:

Dive deep into key topics covered in the nail technician certification exam. We’ll cover everything from nail anatomy and disorders to sanitation and customer service.

Practice with sample test questions. Get a feel for the exam format and the types of questions you can expect.

Learn effective study techniques and test-taking strategies. Maximize your preparation and enter the exam with confidence.

Receive personalized guidance from experienced instructors. Benefit from their expertise and insights to clarify any doubts.

This class is crucial for:

A+ Nail School graduates gearing up for their nail technician certification exam.

Anyone who wants a thorough review and expert tips to ensure success in their exam.

Graduates seeking to reinforce their knowledge and boost their confidence before the test.

Important Details:

Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

Timeliness: The doors will close at 10:00 AM sharp. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to ensure you don’t miss any part of the class.

What to Bring: Bring your study materials, notes, a notebook, and a pen for note-taking.

Seize this opportunity to fully prepare for your nail technician exam with the support and expertise of A+ Nail School!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.
Looking forward to helping you achieve your certification goals!
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Acrylic Class (Kit Not Included) – 5 CE Hours - August
2024-08-13 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
Join our comprehensive Acrylic Class and master the essential techniques for flawless acrylic nails. This hands-on workshop is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to create beautiful and durable acrylic nails.
What You’ll Learn:

Mixing Ratio: Achieve the perfect consistency for acrylic application.
Nail Prep: Prepare nails for a long-lasting acrylic application.
Tips/Forms Application: Learn the correct methods for applying tips and forms.
Acrylic Application: Master the art of applying acrylic smoothly and evenly.
Filing: Shape and refine acrylic nails for a professional finish.

What You’ll Need to Bring:

Practice Hand
Acrylic Brush
Tips
Forms
Files
E-File
Acrylic (White, Pink, Clear)
Implements
Alcohol
Acetone
Buffer

Instructions: Come with bare hands
Space is limited, so secure your spot today!
No Refunds
Date: Tuesday, August 13th
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: A+ Nail School in Franklin Park, IL
Investment: $297
CEU: 5 Hours
We can’t wait to see you there!
A Plus Nail School Team

A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success! August 2024
2024-08-10 10:30 - 13:00 UTC
Get ready to transform your nail tech skills into a thriving business! Join us at A+ Nail School for an exclusive Business Prep Class designed specifically for our graduates.
In this intensive session, you’ll:

Learn the essentials of setting up and managing a successful nail business. From licensing and legalities to creating a standout brand, we’ve got you covered.

Gain insights into effective marketing strategies. Discover how to attract and retain clients, and how to leverage social media to boost your business.

Understand the financial aspects of running a nail salon. We’ll discuss budgeting, pricing your services, and managing expenses.

Get tips on creating an inviting salon atmosphere. Learn about layout, design, and customer service excellence.

This class is a must-attend for:

A+ Nail School graduates ready to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.

Aspiring salon owners who want a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.

Anyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong foundation.

Important Details:

Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

Timeliness: The doors will close at 10:30 AM to ensure a prompt start. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to settle in.

Preparedness: Bring a notebook, pen, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business.

Don’t miss this chance to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.
We are excited to support you in turning your passion into a profitable business!
The A+ Nail School Team

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Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! August 2024
2024-08-08 11:00 - 16:00 UTC
Calling all A+ Nail School Students! ✨
Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Thursday, August 8th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The 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.

Here’s why you can’t miss this:

Free Mini Kit for Current Students Registering: Get started with essential Gel-X tips and Extend Gel (flash cure lights available for in-class use).

Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

Workshop Details:

Date: Thursday, August 8th, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

What to Bring: Clean implements, UV/LED Light, Dehydrator, Non-Acid Primer, Top Coat, Buffer, E-File, Alcohol, Acetone, Lint-free wipes

Instructions: Come with bare hands

Workshop Agenda:

Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

Effortless Application with Gel-X™

Conquering Common Application Challenges

Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

The Art of Self-Application

Application Techniques for Clients

Who Should Attend?
This workshop is perfect for A+ Nail School students who want to stay ahead of the curve and add Gel-X™ extensions to their repertoire.
Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!
RSVP by August 5th to secure your spot!
Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.
We can’t wait to see you there!

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Gel-X Class 5 CE Hours - August 2024
2024-08-08 11:00 - 16:00 UTC
5 CE Hours Gel-X Class
Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Tuesday, August 8th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The 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.

Here’s why you can’t miss this:

Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

Workshop Details:

What to Bring: Tips, Extend Gel, Flash cur light, Dehydrator, Primer, Implements, E-file, Acetone, Alcohol, LED light, lint-free wipes

Instructions: Come with bare hands

Workshop Agenda:

Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

Effortless Application with Gel-X™

Conquering Common Application Challenges

Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

The Art of Self-Application

Application Techniques for Clients

Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!
RSVP by August 4th to secure your spot!
Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.
We can’t wait to see you there!

A Plus Nail School Team

JOIN US FOR KOKOIST DEMO
2024-08-03 11:00 - 13:00 UTC
KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School! August 2024

Saturday, August 3, 2024
11:00 AM 1:00 PM
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Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)
Cost: FREE and open to the public!

In this special session, you’ll:

Witness a live demo by the one and only Dylan Pritchard, aka “The Nail Whisperer” Dylan is a world-renowned nail artist and educator, and his skills are sure to amaze you.
Learn all about Kokoist products and their unique benefits. Discover the difference between Kokoist gels and traditional gel polishes, and see how they can elevate your nail game.
Enjoy exclusive discounts on Kokoist products! Everyone who attends will receive a special discount code that you can use to purchase your own Kokoist goodies.

This event is perfect for:

Nail technicians and salon owners who want to learn about the latest trends and techniques in nail art.
Aspiring nail techs who want to gain valuable knowledge and skills from a master.
Anyone who loves beautiful nails and wants to learn how to create their own stunning designs.

Don’t miss this chance to learn from the best and discover the magic of Kokoist!
Space is limited, so register today!

Bonus Material:

Learn more about Kokoist: Kokoist

Event Rules:

This event is open to the public.
RSVP by August 1,2024 to secure your spot.
Space is limited, so please register early to secure your spot.
We encourage you to arrive on time as the demo will start promptly at 11:00 AM.

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Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! July 2024
2024-07-06 10:00 - 15:00 UTC
Calling all A+ Nail School Students! ✨
Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Tuesday, July 6th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
The 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.

Here’s why you can’t miss this:

Free Mini Kit for Current Students Registering: Get started with essential Gel-X tips and Extend Gel (flash cure lights available for in-class use).

Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

Workshop Details:

Date: Wednesday, July 6th, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

What to Bring: Clean implements, UV/LED Light, Dehydrator, Non-Acid Primer, Top Coat, Buffer, E-File, Alcohol, Acetone, Lint-free wipes

Instructions: Come with bare hands

Workshop Agenda:

Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

Effortless Application with Gel-X™

Conquering Common Application Challenges

Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

The Art of Self-Application

Application Techniques for Clients

Who Should Attend?
This workshop is perfect for A+ Nail School students who want to stay ahead of the curve and add Gel-X™ extensions to their repertoire.
Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!
RSVP by June 29th to secure your spot!
Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.
We can’t wait to see you there!

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Exclusive Workshop with Celebrity Nail Technician Marie Nailz!
2024-07-03 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
Join us for a FREE, hands-on workshop led by Marienailz, the renowned nail artist behind some of Cardi B’s iconic looks.
This event is exclusively for alumni and current students. Space is limited, so RSVP today!

Date: Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: A+ Nail School: 10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131
Cost: FREE (A + alumni and current A+ students only event)
What You’ll Learn:

Beginner-Friendly Introduction: Perfect for those new to nail art.
3D Rose Demo: Master the technique of creating a stunning 3D rose design.
Encapsulation: Learn how to encapsulate your nail art for long-lasting wear.
Q&A Session: Get your questions answered by a true industry pro.

Space is limited, so secure your spot today!

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A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! July 1st
2024-07-01 10:30 - 13:30 UTC
Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 07/01 Mon, 08/12 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon
Time: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)
Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.
During this special day, you’ll:

Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today’s nail tech world.

Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!
Additional Details:

Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

Event Registration: Please RSVP by June 30th to secure your place.

We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!
The A+ Nail School Team

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Nail Your Marketing with A+ Nail School & Canva with Yessi! ✨ June 2024
2024-06-29 10:30 - 14:30 UTC
Attention Nailpreneurs!
This class is open to the public!
Ready to take your marketing to the next level without spending a fortune?
Join A+ Plus Nail School and Canva expert Yessi for a powerful workshop designed to unlock the potential of this simple yet powerful design tool!
Date: June 29th, 2024
Time: 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)
Cost: $50 Payment link will be sent in RSVP response email (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

In this jam-packed session, you’ll learn:

Canva for Marketing Essentials: Master the basics of designing captivating visuals for social media, promotions, flyers, and more.

Nail Art Magic in Canva: Discover how to translate your stunning nail art into eye-catching designs that attract clients.

Branding & Promotion Strategies: Create cohesive brand visuals that elevate your professional image and attract new business.

Content Creation Hacks: Learn how to design engaging content that stands out and gets your target audience talking.

Marketing Automation Secrets: Leverage Canva’s scheduling and publishing features to save time and reach your audience consistently.

Live Q&A with Yessi: Get personalized advice and expert insights to answer all your Canva and marketing questions.

Why You Can’t Miss This:

Learn from a Pro: Yessi, a Canva expert and nail enthusiast, will guide you through everything you need to know.

Small Group Setting: Enjoy personalized attention and support to ensure your success.

Boost Your Business: Implement powerful marketing strategies that attract new clients and grow your brand.

Fun & Inspiring: Learn, network, and have a blast in our vibrant nail school environment.

Invest in your marketing success!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.
The A+ Nail School Team

Press-On Nail Business and Social Media Mastery Class with Ameya Okamoto!
2024-06-22 10:00 - 15:00 UTC
Calling All Aspiring Nail Bosses!
Public Event! Everyone is WELCOME!
A+ Nail School presents a Press-On Mastery Class with Ameya!
Date: Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fee: $150 (limited space)
Supplies to bring: Color pencils and a sharpener, notebook for notes
Location: A+ Nail School: 10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131

Class Overview:
Welcome to the “Press-On Nail Business and Social Media Mastery” class! In this comprehensive course, you will learn how to create press-on nails and the materials needed to start building your business, allowing you to focus on your passion for nail art, regardless of your clients’ locations.
I started making my own press-on nails to save up for nail school, and now, I’m excited to share my journey and experience with you. This class is designed for aspiring nail artists and entrepreneurs who want to combine their love for nail art with business and social media strategy.
Course Highlights:
Press-On Nail Creation: Master the art of designing, crafting, and customizing press-on nails. Learn about the tools, materials, and techniques needed to produce made-to-order products.
Business Foundations: Get insights into starting and running your own press-on nail business. From branding and pricing to managing orders and customer service. Social Media Strategy: Discover how to leverage social media to attract clients and grow your visibility as a nail tech. We’ll cover how to create engaging, original content, building your online presence, and marketing your services.
Content Creation Philosophy: I’ll share my philosophy on content creation and the importance of authenticity, guiding you through the creative process to help you find your unique voice and style.
Hands-On Content Creation: Learn the basics of editing and producing social media content. We’ll develop a personalized plan of action and workflow that suits your goals and lifestyle.
Artistic Development: Explore various techniques and styles in nail art to find and develop your unique artistic voice. I’ll help you tap into your creativity and create original, standout designs that attract the right clientele for you. By finding your signature style, you’ll be able to distinguish yourself in the market and build a loyal customer base.
By the end of this class, you’ll have the skills to create beautiful press-on nails, start your business, and the social media techniques needed to promote your work and connect with clients worldwide. I’m so excited and honored to be a part of your nail art journey!
Space is limited, so secure your spot today!

A+ Nail School Test Prep Class: Ace Your Nail Technician Exam! June 2024
2024-06-15 10:00 - 15:00 UTC

Social Media Marketing Class June 2024
2024-06-08 10:30 - 14:30 UTC
For All Nailpreneuers!
This class is open to the public!
5-Hours Intensive classes: Learn Social Media Marketing & Grow Your Brand
Date & Time:

Saturday, June 8th, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Cost: $50 Payment link will be sent in RSVP response email (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)
What You’ll Learn:

Agenda:

Digital Tools Masterclass: Tips & tricks for social media platforms

Content Creation Essentials: Recording equipment, lighting, and sound

Link Tree Power: Connect all your platforms for seamless engagement

Hands-On Recording: Create engaging video content for your audience

Content Editing Magic: Learn essential editing platforms for polished videos

Master the Reels: Post stunning content on IG Reels, TikTok, & YouTube Shorts

Q&A & Certification: Get your questions answered and earn a valuable certificate

Who Should Attend:

Current A + student and alumni

Someone looking to grow their social audience and potential clients

Requirements:

Social Media Accounts: Must have 2 or more accounts. Please have your accounts made already! You don’t need to have followers or posts but you do NEED to have your accounts made (FOR LINKING PURPOSES)

MUST HAVE Equipment: ULANZI Overhead Phone Mount with Ring Light **LINK HERE **** &** Charged Phone, your charger or portable charger.

Content Creation Materials: Rubber base gel, tips, brushes, simple art materials, LED lamp (cordless lamp is preferred)

See you soon!
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Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! June 2024
2024-06-04 11:00 - 16:00 UTC
Calling all A+ Nail School Students! ✨
Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
The 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.

Here’s why you can’t miss this:

Free Mini Kit for Current Students Registering: Get started with essential Gel-X tips and Extend Gel (flash cure lights available for in-class use).

Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

Limited Spots Available! RSVP by June 4th to Secure Yours!
Workshop Details:

Date: Wednesday, June 4th, 2024

Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

What to Bring: Clean implements, UV/LED Light, Dehydrator, Non-Acid Primer, Top Coat, Buffer, E-File, Alcohol, Acetone, Lint-free wipes

Instructions: Come with bare hands

Workshop Agenda:

Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

Effortless Application with Gel-X™

Conquering Common Application Challenges

Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

The Art of Self-Application

Application Techniques for Clients

Who Should Attend?
This workshop is perfect for A+ Nail School students who want to stay ahead of the curve and add Gel-X™ extensions to their repertoire.
Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!
RSVP by May 29th to secure your spot!
Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.
We can’t wait to see you there!

A Plus Nail School Team

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A+ Nail School Business Prep Class: Launching Your Nail Business with Success! June 2024
2024-06-01 10:30 - 13:00 UTC
Get ready to transform your nail tech skills into a thriving business! Join us at A+ Nail School for an exclusive Business Prep Class designed specifically for our graduates.
In this intensive session, you’ll:

Learn the essentials of setting up and managing a successful nail business. From licensing and legalities to creating a standout brand, we’ve got you covered.

Gain insights into effective marketing strategies. Discover how to attract and retain clients, and how to leverage social media to boost your business.

Understand the financial aspects of running a nail salon. We’ll discuss budgeting, pricing your services, and managing expenses.

Get tips on creating an inviting salon atmosphere. Learn about layout, design, and customer service excellence.

This class is a must-attend for:

A+ Nail School graduates ready to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.

Aspiring salon owners who want a comprehensive understanding of the business side of the nail industry.

Anyone committed to making their mark in the nail business with a strong foundation.

Important Details:

Registration: This event is exclusively for A+ Nail School graduates. Please check your email for registration instructions.

Timeliness: The doors will close at 10:30 AM to ensure a prompt start. We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes early to settle in.

Preparedness: Bring a notebook, pen, and any specific questions you have about starting your nail business.

Don’t miss this chance to lay the groundwork for your successful nail business venture!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register as soon as you receive your email invitation.
We are excited to support you in turning your passion into a profitable business!
The A+ Nail School Team

Cartoon Nail Art Class w/ Cali_Yessi_Nails
2024-05-19 10:30 - 16:30 UTC
Unleash Your Inner Cartoon Nail Artist!
Calling all A+ Nail School Students & Alumni!
Join us for a one-day intensive workshop dedicated to the magical world of cartoon nail art! This fun and informative class will equip you with the skills and techniques to transform your fingertips into mini masterpieces. ✨

Date: Sunday, May 19th, 2024
Time: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave., Franklin Park, IL 60131)
No prior art experience needed!
This class is designed for current and past A+ Nail School students who want to learn the secrets of creating adorable cartoon characters on nails.
Two Registration Options:

$170 (without kit): Bring your own nail art supplies.

$320 (with kit): Receive a comprehensive nail art kit valued at $150 (details below)! Space is limited, so register early!

The Nail Art Kit Includes:

Kit(valued $150) includes the following
Nailz by Dev- Full cover XXL Square
#0 Nailz by Dev- Hello Sidney -Gel Polish
Nailz by Dev- Glow Stick -Gel Polish
Nailz by Dev- Pool Party -Gel Polish
Nailz by Dev- White Out -Gel Polish
Nailz by Dev- Lights Out -Gel Polish
Nailz by Dev- No Wipe Shiny Top Coat
Nailz by Dev- Random Getter Gel Polish
Nailz by Dev- Hella Cute Liner
Nailz by Dev- Lil Baby Blender
White Art Palette
Press on Nail Sticky Tabs
Lint Free Wipes
Silicon/Dotting Pens
Alcohol Pump W/ 70 % Alcohol
Press on Nail Stand

What You’ll Learn:

Brush Maintenance: Master the art of brush care for optimal nail art application.

Color Theory, Linework & Fill-in: Understand the fundamentals of color and create clean, crisp lines and flawless fills.

Adapting Characters to Nails: Learn to break down cartoon characters for perfect placement on the curved canvas of your nails.

Shading Techniques: Discover how to add depth and dimension to your cartoon creations.

Boosting Accuracy & Precision: Develop your fine motor skills for detailed nail art.

Time-Saving Tips: Learn efficient techniques to streamline your cartoon nail art journey.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to level up your nail art game! Register today!
Please note: Space is limited and this class is exclusive to current and past A+ Nail School students.

KOKOIST Demo & Product Knowledge Session with Dylan Pritchard at A+ Nail School! May 2024
2024-05-11 11:00 - 14:00 UTC
Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)
Cost: FREE and open to the public!
Join us for an exclusive and exciting event featuring Kokoist, a renowned Japanese gel company known for its highly pigmented and versatile gels, perfect for both nail art and full applications.

In this special session, you’ll:

Witness a live demo by the one and only Dylan Pritchard, aka “The Nail Whisperer” Dylan is a world-renowned nail artist and educator, and his skills are sure to amaze you.

Learn all about Kokoist products and their unique benefits. Discover the difference between Kokoist gels and traditional gel polishes, and see how they can elevate your nail game.

Enjoy exclusive discounts on Kokoist products! Everyone who attends will receive a special discount code that you can use to purchase your own Kokoist goodies.

This event is perfect for:

Nail technicians and salon owners who want to learn about the latest trends and techniques in nail art.

Aspiring nail techs who want to gain valuable knowledge and skills from a master.

Anyone who loves beautiful nails and wants to learn how to create their own stunning designs.

Don’t miss this chance to learn from the best and discover the magic of Kokoist!
Space is limited, so register today!
Bonus Material:

Learn more about Kokoist: Kokoist

Event Rules:

This event is open to the public.

RSVP by May 8th to secure your spot.

Space is limited, so please register early to secure your spot.

We encourage you to arrive on time as the demo will start promptly at 11:00 AM.

We can’t wait to see you there!
A+ Nail School Team

A+ Nail School Career Day: Connecting Future Nail Techs with Industry Leaders! May 6th
2024-05-06 10:30 - 13:30 UTC
Upcoming Career days in 2024 : 05/06 Mon, 06/03 Mon, 07/01 Mon, 08/12 Mon, 09/09 Mon, 10/28 Mon
Time: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)
Cost: FREE for all attendees! (However, spaces are limited, so be sure to register soon!)

Join us for our Career Day at A+ Nail School! This event follows the triumph of our previous Career Day, where many students and alumni connected with leading nail salons.
During this special day, you’ll:

Experience interactive sessions with various nail salons. Learn about what they seek in a nail technician and the opportunities they offer.

Engage in a dynamic Q&A session. Get insights directly from salon owners and share your own aspirations and questions.

Discover unique perspectives on the ever-evolving nail industry. Understand the new trends, job expectations, and the products shaping today’s nail tech world.

Receive exclusive tips on securing positions in top nail salons. Gain a competitive edge with the knowledge shared by industry professionals.

This event is ideal for:

Current students and alumni of A+ Nail School looking to advance their careers.

Nail salon owners seeking talented, well-trained nail technicians.

Anyone passionate about the nail industry and eager to explore career opportunities.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bridge the gap between your education and your dream career!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to register now!
Additional Details:

Learn more about the participating nail salons and their expectations.

Event Registration: Please RSVP by April 30th to secure your place.

We advise arriving early as the event will begin promptly at 10:30 AM.

We’re excited to see you there and help kickstart your career in the nail industry!
The A+ Nail School Team

Master Gel-X Nails: A+ Nail School Workshop! May 2024
2024-05-04 10:00 - 15:00 UTC
Calling all A+ Nail School Students! ✨
Elevate your nail artistry and embrace the future of extensions with our exclusive Gel-X Nail Workshop on Tuesday, May 4th, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
The 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.
Here’s why you can’t miss this:

Free Mini Kit for Current Students Registering: Get started with essential Gel-X tips and Extend Gel (flash cure lights available for in-class use).

Hands-on Learning: Master application, removal, and troubleshooting with expert guidance.

Learn from the Best: Gain valuable insights from experienced instructors.

Network with Peers: Connect with fellow nail enthusiasts and A+ community members.

Limited Spots Available! RSVP by April 29th to Secure Yours!

Workshop Details:

Date: Wednesday, May 4th, 2024

Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (Arrive 10 minutes early)

Location: A+ Nail School (10231 Grand Ave, Franklin Park, IL 60131)

What to Bring: Clean implements, UV/LED Light, Dehydrator, Non-Acid Primer, Top Coat, Buffer, E-File, Alcohol, Acetone, Lint-free wipes

Instructions: Come with bare hands

Workshop Agenda:

Unveiling the Power of Gel-X™

Deep Dive into Your Mini Kit

Mastering Prep and Sizing Techniques

Effortless Application with Gel-X™

Conquering Common Application Challenges

Safe and Efficient Removal Methods

The Art of Self-Application

Application Techniques for Clients

Who Should Attend?
This workshop is perfect for A+ Nail School students who want to stay ahead of the curve and add Gel-X™ extensions to their repertoire.
Join us and unlock the world of Gel-X Nails!
RSVP by April 29th to secure your spot!
Latecomers cannot be admitted due to space limitations.
We can’t wait to see you there!
