Amber Arch Rivalry
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Nail product, safety advocate Founder of the Healthy Nails Collaborative. Co-owner of Arch Rival Nails Corp. Nail Allergy Navigator. DIY Nail Navigator.
Official reviewer of Doug Schoon‘s latest book. 52 week accreditation course for nail techs. Mentorship & Apprenticeship Inquiries text 813-701-7222
One take. 2 cuts. 6 minutes. You are good enough! .
09/15/2026
You can work with nail products for years and think you are fine, right up until the day your body decides you are not. Allergic contact dermatitis develops through sensitization, and that process can take months or years of repeated exposure before symptoms finally appear. You do not get a warning telling you which exposure will be the one that changes everything. It could be your first year doing nails or your 30th. Gloves help protect your skin, your hands, and the career you worked so hard to build. Wear them every time.
What seems simple at the nail table changes a lot more than the shade.
Most people blame the glue when their press-ons pop off. That might not be the part causing it
Pigments and glitter can interfere with how UV light travels through gel. Want to understand why? Read more about the umbrella effect in Doug Schoon’s book.
09/13/2026
You do not have to be Picasso to be a good nail tech. You have to know your products, protect your client, and do solid work.
A wonderful prayer for us all today!
Play-Doh is made to be handled with bare hands. Uncured gel is a reactive chemical product and must be used correctly.
09/13/2026
Time to show us your nails and include your salon name, city and state so people can find you! 
I asked Lilly to pick one. That was apparently my first mistake. 😂
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