“This is a very special cover that I was particularly delighted with! I have been lucky enough to work with one of the very best photographers in the world, Nick Knight, since 1996. He shot this image specially for the book! This was an honour. There are some pictures of the ‘making of’ through out this website.”

Marian Newman has a 20+ years experience in all aspects of the nail industry. A scientific background has been useful in her deep understanding of the processes of the variety of nail services. From a career that started sitting behind the nail desk to one that involves some of the famous people of the world, Marian’s wealth of experience is poured into the 2nd edition of her book for the benefit of other nail technicians.

The Complete Nail Technician is a textbook of 13 Chapters covering subjects such as anatomy and physiology, providing manicure and pedicure treatments, the chemistry, application and maintenance of enhanced nails, nail art and media work.

The text is interspersed with plan-o-grams, step by step pictures, tip boxes, learning objectives and assessments of knowledge and understanding.

The book takes the nail technician from a student to a professional and guides them through the various career routes open to them in today’s commercial market. Book available from – www.amazon.co.uk | www.habia.org

Reviews

“I have just recently become qualified as a Nail Technician and found this book excellent.It has detailed step by step instructions with colour pictures and easy to follow instructions. It covers all you need to know, about setting up in business, diseases and disorders, exactly everything you need to know so you can become a good nail technician. This book has certainly helped me, and l would not hesitate to recommend this book to other budding Nail Technicians. Thank you Marian Newman you are a star.” – Reader review from Amazon