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Formulas for Success

Light Elegance’s global education director, ELAINE WATSON, shares details of the brand’s offerings to enhance your learning

Hello, dear Scratch readers! Do you want to enrich your professional nail journey? Last issue, I offered an insight into Light Elegance University (LEU), and this month, I’m diving into the wealth of educational opportunities beyond LEU that the brand proudly offers.

Chemist Corner with Jim McConnell

Have you ever wondered about the science behind your favourite nail products? Meet Jim McConnell, the brilliant head chemist behind Light Elegance formulations & co-owner of the company. In the ‘Chemist Corner’ series available on the brand’s YouTube channel, Jim unravels the secrets of Light Elegance chemistry. From ingredient insights to practical application tips, Jim’s videos empower you with knowledge applicable across various brands, elevating your daily professional practice.

The Light Elegance blog: a treasure trove of wisdom

Our commitment to your success extends beyond product knowledge. Visit the blog section of the Light Elegance website, where we delve into more than just product education. Discover business insights, marketing strategies and tips on navigating the intricacies of running a successful nail business. It’s a go-to resource for professional growth, designed to make your journey in the industry more informed and fruitful.

#NewtoLE Facebook group: your supportive community

Embark on your Light Elegance journey with confidence by joining our #NewtoLE Facebook group. Here, our expert educators, seasoned professionals and enthusiastic newcomers converge. It’s a safe space in which questions find answers and experiences are shared. Whether you’re exploring new products or seeking application advice, this group is your direct line to the collective wisdom of the Light Elegance community.

A comprehensive approach to professional growth

Beyond the brush and into the world of education, Light Elegance fosters an inclusive approach to your professional development. It’s not just about products; it’s about empowering you with the knowledge, techniques and support needed for lasting success. We offer detailed techniques and product application videos via our YouTube channel, as well as informative content on our social media accounts, ensuring you have access to valuable resources when you need them.

We also appreciate that it is important to understand your business’ finances, which is why we offer cost-per-service numbers on our product offerings. This ensures you have the mentorship needed to make informed decisions for your business.

In a world inundated with online tutorials, Light Elegance offers more than education; it provides a community and a mentorship space where your growth is nurtured and your questions find meaningful answers. It’s about saving time, making more money and tailoring your education at your own pace.

Remember: Light Elegance is not just a brand; it’s a partner in your journey to excellence. From our formulations crafted by Jim McConnell to the vast educational resources online and in our community, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Until next time, keep shining and stay fabulous!

For more information on Light Elegance, visit www.lightelegance.com / www.lightelegance.co.uk

/lightelegancenailsuk @lightelegance.uk @LightEleganceHQ & @LightEleganceUK

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