Every one of these gets asked at the chair, usually somewhere around the second coat, and every one of them deserves more than the ninety seconds it gets. So they are here, at length, with the parts nobody leads with.
Four products, one chemistry family, and the differences that actually matter: weight, removal, repair, and the one thing nobody tells you about the dip jar.
Almost always the removal, occasionally the drill, sometimes just the growth cycle. How to tell which one you have, and how long each takes to come back.
Square, squoval, almond, coffin, stiletto. Which one survives typing, which survives the gym, and which one your nail bed is actually shaped for.
No posting schedule, and nothing to subscribe to. Each of these exists because six techs kept giving the same answer often enough that writing it out properly became the better use of the hour.
They are opinionated, and two of them argue against things the industry sells hard: dip powder, and nail hardeners. Both of those positions are ours, held for stated reasons, and we would rather be argued with than vague.
If you have a question that is not one of these three, ask it at the chair. If enough people ask, it gets its own page.
Every first appointment starts with a look at your bare nails and an honest read on what they will carry. That conversation is free and it is the useful part.
Example interactive prototype. Not a real business. Names, photographs, reviews and figures on this page are illustrative. Identifying details on real client work are changed to protect their privacy. This is what Yeti can build for a nail studio in seven days.