In this episode, I look at how heat affects our nail products and the steps we can take to make working in warmer temperatures much easier.

From changes in viscosity and product flooding, to heat spikes, curing concerns, and client comfort, I break down what’s actually happening to your products during hot weather and why your normal application methods may suddenly stop working the same way.

I also discuss storage tips for salon and mobile nail techs, why thick application can become even more problematic in the heat, and how understanding your chemistry can help you work cleaner, safer, and with better retention.

As nail techs, understanding how our products react to environmental changes helps us become more knowledgeable and adaptable professionals. Sometimes it’s not the product failing, it’s the environment changing around it.

Do you feel you have gaps in your knowledge and education? Then take a look at my website and the courses I offer.

www.melanielewendonacademy.co.uk