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Alona Bulavina | Combi Manicure • Gel Overlay• Hard Gel• Nail Extension• Pedicure • Etobicoke • Toronto 🇨🇦
Courses for beginners and experienced nail techs 💅

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07/02/2026

This time, I used the hard gel shape correction technique.

Not every natural nail can support a long-lasting gel overlay. In this case, the weak sidewalls would likely cause lifting as the nails grow out, usually after the second week.

The solution wasn’t adding more product—it was correcting the nail’s structure. I rebuilt the shape with hard gel and carefully filed the natural nail from underneath. This allows the hard gel to provide the strength instead of relying on the weak natural nail, creating stronger sidewalls, a balanced apex, and a shape that stays stable until the next appointment.

Choosing between a regular gel overlay and a hard gel shape correction isn’t just about what the client wants. It’s mostly based on the natural nail and which technique will give the strongest, longest-lasting result.

06/26/2026

3..2..1.. go 💫
Gel overlay over natural nails

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06/18/2026

At this point, manicure isn’t just an accessory — it’s a part of your style story 💅✨

06/15/2026

Your Nail Tech vs Walk-in Salon Kind of like having a family doctor vs visiting a walk-in clinic.

✨ Your independent nail tech knows you.

✨ Your nail tech is personally responsible for her reputation.

✨ Consistency matters.
You don’t have to explain your preferences every time or hope for the same result with a different technician.

When you find your nail tech, you’re not just booking a service.
You’re building a relationship with someone who genuinely cares about your nails and wants the best for you. 🤍

Do you prefer having one trusted nail tech or trying different salons?

06/12/2026

French nails are having a moment ✨

Lately, it’s been the most popular design in my chair — and honestly, I can see why. Timeless, elegant, and easy to personalize.

Which one is your favorite? 🤍

06/09/2026

Before & After Nail Edition 🫶🏼
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✨Products behind this set:
American Creator:
Base Gel
Framework Gel KINDLY
Top Gel Wipe Less

06/08/2026

✨ GIVEAWAY + STUDIO CHAIR RENTAL ✨

A workstation will be available from mid June in our beauty studio, and to help spread the word, I’m hosting a small giveaway! 🎁

How to enter:
✔️ Share this post to your Stories
✔️ Tag
✔️ Drop any comment under this post

Prizes:
🌿 For clients and beauty lovers: a foot cream (or hand cream) + cuticle oil

💅 For beauty professionals: a set of 3 gel polish colors from JZ Brand

The winner will be announced on June 22nd

If you’re a beauty professional interested in renting a workspace, send me a DM for details. 📩

Good luck! ✨

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