Download or read book The Complete Nail Technician written by Marian Newman and published by Cengage Learning EMEA. This book was released on 2004-09 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marian Newman's Second Edition of the popular The Complete Nail Technician now features even more comprehensive content of Nail Technology, with three new chapters added and 400 new images. The book has been written in line with current NVQ in Nail Services at levels 2 and, and will therefore appeal to both students, instructors and practising nail technicians alike.Written by Marian Newman, a leading figure in the nail industry, The Complete Nail Technician contains everything you need to know about nails. It covers essential information about the chemistry of artificial nails, as well as comprehensive sections on: the anatomy and physiology of the skin and nail unit; preparation of therapist, work area and client; applying and maintaining tips, overlays and sculptured nails and basic and advanced nail art. It also provides health and safety advice and a comprehensive glossary of key terms and includes new content on maincure, pedicure, nail art and media work.The Complete Nail Technician is a 'must-have' reference manual for practising nail technicians, salon owners and instructors and a great step-by-step guide for beginners.