Paid Classes
These are classes offered by the vendors that are attending the show on Saturday and Sunday. These classes require a fee that you pay directly to the company offering the class. You DO NOT need a ticket to the trade show to attend any of these classes.
Nail Tech Christmas Party Classes
Master The Move
$99
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 8 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Acrylic to Gel is a fun, confidence-boosting 3-hour class designed for acrylic nail techs ready to transition to gel without overthinking it.
We’ll break down the real differences between acrylic and gel, bust common myths, and translate your existing skills into gel success.
Using traditional sculpting forms, you’ll learn how to adapt your structure, control, and timing for gel while maintaining strength, balance, and beautiful shape.
Excommunicado Gel
$175
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 8 | 9:00 AM EDT
Learn how to straighten weird shaped nails. This class will teach you how to apply Excommunicado Gel for best results. Please bring overhead lamp or head lamp, file, buffer, efile, cuticle prep bits, alcohol wipes and cordless led lamp.
Please come with bare toenails free from products and polish. Kit included.There are 2 classes to choose from. Each is 2 hours long. Please select only one.
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Holiday Hustle
$75
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 8 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Holiday Hustle is a hands-on class designed to help nail professionals increase efficiency without rushing, cutting corners, or sacrificing quality.
You’ll uncover the hidden time leaks in your services, learn techniques that reduce unnecessary filing and correction, streamline fills and repairs, and discover how to turn saved time into increased profitability.
Fast Services. Premium Results. Increased Income.
MAGNESIUM-INFUSED MANICURE /PEDICURE CLASS!
$149
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 8 | 9:00 AM EDT
Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory, NC
Want to add a relaxing, wellness-focused service to your menu? Join me in Hickory, NC, and learn how to incorporate magnesium-infused products into your manicure and pedicure services!
Let's explore benefits like skin hydration, exfoliation, and a soothing massage experience!
Give your clients a little extra pampering while expanding your service menu! Click link below to register. ✨
Intro to Dual Forms
$99
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 08 | Crowne Plaza Hickory by IHG
Learn the latest tips and techniques for creating flawless nail enhancements with dual forms! Use, babe gels plus flex forms, will show you how to choose the right form, affect your application, and create beautiful structure, and shape with less filing and finishing.
Perfect your technique, work smarter, and create instant perfection!
Kit and certificate included kit, and certificate included.
Foiled for the Holidays Christmas class Hickory 2026
$75
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 8 | 9:00 AM EDT
🎄✨ Foil & Chrome: Christmas Card Inspired Nail Art ✨🎄
Turn your favorite Christmas cards into miniature works of nail art! In this hands-on class, we’ll use holiday cards as our inspiration while exploring creative techniques with foil and chrome to create beautiful, detailed Christmas designs.
You’ll learn how to take elements from a Christmas card—patterns, illustrations, lettering, metallic accents, and festive details—and translate them onto the nail. We’ll play with layering foils, adding chrome accents, outlining details, and combining techniques to give your designs dimension, shine, and that little bit of Christmas magic. ✨
Introduction to Akzentz
$99
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 08 | Crowne Plaza Hickory by IHG
Learn the fundamentals of Akzentz gel products in this practical introductory class with Jessica White. You’ll explore the self-levelling Hard Gel Performance Trinity system and discover how to use Gel Play for detailed, creative nail art. Participants will practise on themselves, with a mini kit included.
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Class Cost: $99 | Mini kit included
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Stamp the Season
(Hickory NC)
$75
Date & Time - Sun, Nov 8 | 9:00 AM EDT
Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory, NC
Stamp the Season (Hickory NC) offers an in-person class during the nail tech Christmas party in Hickory, North Carolina. Participants receive a complete kit, enabling hands-on learning and immediate application of stamping techniques relevant to seasonal nail art.
