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GEL POLISH TAPE BOND SOAK OFF
Price range: €7.50 through €12.50
BUILD GEL NO. 06 COVER BLUSH
Price range: €12.00 through €25.00
Official distribution of Victoria Vynn products & international instructor - Anna Brodziak
I’m Ania Brodziak, founder of The Nail Shop in Ireland with 18+ years’ experience as an international educator and mentor. I’ve trained hundreds of women worldwide—helping them master nail art, build confidence, and launch successful salons—while continuously updating my own skills to share the latest trends.
My nail courses in Ireland go far beyond just nail techniques. They’re about building real confidence, understanding products and client needs, and creating a foundation for long-term success in the beauty industry. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to upgrade your skills – I’m here to support you every step of the way.
Quick delivery nationwide
Get your favourite nail products delivered straight to your door—fast and reliable, anywhere in Ireland. Whether you’re restocking your salon or treating yourself at home, enjoy speedy shipping and professional approach.
Why should you join our nail courses?
Because we offer more than just education — we offer a real step forward in your nail career! All of our courses are AIT Accredited in Ireland and the UK, which means:
- You receive a certificate recognized by top insurance providers
- You can legally work in salons or start your own business
- You’re trained to meet professional industry standards
When you choose courses, you’re choosing quality, recognition, and a path to success.
A few random photos from today’s training
Klaudia did a beautiful job
almost no filing at all 👌
I won’t write much today.
Just a few photos to feed the social media 📸🙈
Wishing you all a peaceful night
#nailcourse #nailsnailsnails
@nailshop.ireland
So proud of Grace 🤍
She created this beautiful set today
and honestly …look at this work!
We had 5 days of 1:1 training together, and for the last few months we’ve been focusing on improving both the quality and speed of her work.
And this is the result
If you have any questions about
Dual Forms or would like to book a 1:1 training
feel free to message me ❤️
@nailshop.ireland
#nail #nailtechlife #nailtechnician
The smartest people collaborate.
The strongest support.
Only the insecure try to prove they’re better ❤️
@nailshop.ireland
#nailtechproblems #nailtech
This beautiful hard gel from Excellent Pro
Blush Hexagon is truly something special.
It’s a hard gel with a sticky, thixotropic consistency, which makes it incredibly comfortable to work with.
It stays exactly where you place it, levels beautifully, and gives you full control during application.
You can use it for:
• Dual Forms
• Extensions on a form
• Refills and corrections
I absolutely love it for its unique consistency
it’s one of those gels that just works with you
not against you.
It’s also one of my favourite gels for correcting downward growing nails, because it holds structure perfectly and keeps the shape exactly where it should be.
Honestly, this is one of those gels that doesn’t need any colour at all.
The finish is so soft, elegant, and flawless that the effect alone is already beautiful.
Definitely one of my all-time favourites 🤍
#nails #nailtechnician
Do nails really need a break? 🤍
For a long time, we’ve been seeing trends saying that nails need to rest.
As a client, it’s completely normal to wonder why
and to feel confused.
The truth is:
Healthy, welldone nails don’t need breaks
just because of time.
A break makes sense when:
• you simply don’t feel like wearing nails anymore
• there are real contraindications
(fungus, green nail, onycholysis, damaged nail plate)
What really matters is:
✔️ correct technique
✔️ the right product for your nail plate
✔️ regular refills (2–4 weeks, not 6–10)
There is no “best” product
BIAB, gel, hard gel or shellac.
They are all safe when used correctly.
And most importantly
trust your nail tech.
It’s our job to choose the product, explain the process and guide you the right way 🤍
Save this post or share it with your clients
#nail #nailtechlife💅 #nailtechproblems
Salon work 🤍
Just one product here Excellent Pro Creame Brule Gel, one of my favourites❤️
Perfect for correcting a downward growing nail plate
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#nails #nailtechnician #nailtechnetwork
I’ve never really done a proper summary like this…
and I’ve been in this industry for almost 20 years now.
I started as a mobile nail tech, driving from client to client.
I cried through many nights.
There were times when nails were lifting, falling off, and I had no idea what I was doing wrong.
But even in my worst moments
I never truly gave up.
Then I got pregnant.
I kept working … maybe not the same way as before, but I worked.
Many times I did nails late at night, only after my husband came back from work and I could finally take clients.
I barely slept.
I worked… and then woke up at night for my kids.
Step by step, slowly, I kept moving forward.
In between, I got seriously ill and had to stop working for a while.
But even then, I knew …this is still my path.
And I came back.
Today, I’m where I am
and I’m incredibly proud that I can teach you, share my experience with you, and offer products that I truly believe are some of the best for real salon work.
I know there are days when you want to quit.
Days when you think about getting a “normal job”
(yes, we all think that sometimes).
But I promise you ,if you put your heart into this, there is no way you won’t succeed.
I packed my entire life into 30 kg and moved to a country where, at the beginning, I barely knew anyone or anything.
I built everything again from scratch
alone, without parents, without support, without close family around.
Just me, my husband, and our two children.❤️
And I’m still moving forward.
There are no impossible things.
Everything depends on us
our mindset, our goals, and what we decide to believe about ourselves.
That’s why success is in your hands.
If you’re stubborn, consistent, and focused
nothing is impossible.
This post is for you, nail techs 🤍
Keep going. Believe in yourself.
You are capable of more than you think. 💅
#nailtech #nailtechlife
I recently read something
that really stayed with me
“If something scares you, but at the same time brings you joy, that’s exactly what you should go for.”
The most important thing is to start.
It doesn’t matter what people around you say.
If you truly want something and it makes you happy…
Just go for it.
Remember, the only person who limits you is you.
And yes, staying in your comfort zone feels safe
but if you want more from life, you have to step outside of it.
Growth never happens in comfort — it happens when you decide to try.
#nailsnailsnails #nailtechlife #nailcourse
