Every nail technician has something that sets them apart. It might be your shaping, your flawless retention, or the confidence your clients feel when they sit in your chair. Your nail tech signature isn’t always about elaborate designs either, it’s the unique way your technique, personality, and experience come together in your work.
Sometimes it develops naturally through your rhythm, your favourite techniques, and the styles your clients love most. Other times, it’s something you create intentionally, deciding how you want your work to look, feel, and be remembered. Both paths have value, but being intentional about your signature helps you attract the kind of clients you love to work with, stay creatively fulfilled, and build a brand that feels authentic to you.
How to Define Your Signature as a Nail Tech
1. Identify what you’re known for.
Think about the compliments you hear most often. Is it your prep work? Your shaping? The longevity of your sets or your nail art? Those recurring details often reveal your signature style.
2. Find what fuels you creatively.
What parts of your service bring you the most joy or satisfaction? That’s where your passion and skill naturally meet, and where your signature starts to shine through.
3. Be intentional about your expression.
Maybe your signature is sculpted structure or natural nail manicures. Maybe it’s soft, natural finishes or nail art that looks too good to be true! Or maybe it’s all in the way you take or edit your nail pictures. Whatever it is, consistency and clarity make it instantly recognizable.
A Signature Finish That Shines Through
Every part of your service can contribute to your signature, from the way you sculpt and finish, to how your sets look weeks later. Choosing products that enhance your signature nail style helps that identity shine through…literally.
The new lac it! Shimmer Top Glosses were designed to do exactly that. Each one completely transforms the shade beneath it, creating new multidimensional looks without changing your technique or adding extra steps. With four refined finishes, you can expand your colour library and add your own signature flair to every set.
✨ No-wipe formula
✨ Professional performance
✨ Signature glossy finish
Each Shimmer Top Gloss adds a distinct dimension, from soft pearl to full-on glitter, for a signature finish that’s anything but ordinary.
