Artistic Touch Nail Blog

Written by Professional Nail Expert

Your trusted source for professional nail education, industry insights, business growth, and practical guidance for nail technicians and students.

Here you will find in-depth articles covering technical skills, troubleshooting, product knowledge, client care, professional development, and the hidden reasons behind common nail industry problems and professional challenges.

Every article is written by Radina Ignatova – Professional Nail Expert, Educator Since 2014, founder of Artistic Touch – Nail Training Academy and creator of TheNailWiki.

Our mission is simple: to help nail technicians move beyond copying techniques and develop the understanding, confidence, and professional judgement needed for long-term success.

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About the Author

Professional Nail Expert, Educator Since 2014

Radina Ignatova is a Professional Nail Expert and Educator, founder of Artistic Touch – Nail Training Academy and creator of TheNailWiki.

Since 2014, she has worked professionally in the nail industry and continues to combine education with real salon experience. Through her articles, courses, and educational resources, she helps nail technicians develop stronger technical skills, professional confidence, and a deeper understanding of products, nail structure, troubleshooting, and salon success.

Her teaching philosophy is simple: show real salon challenges, real mistakes, and real performance testing rather than perfect demonstrations alone. This approach helps nail technicians develop genuine technical competence, professional judgement, and long-term confidence.