CHICAGO, IL 2-DAYS LBC HANDS-ON NAIL WORKSHOP
Description
CHICAGO, IL LBC NAIL WORKSHOP
OCTOBER 24-25 2026
Hosted by LBC Master Educators Jimmy Nguyen (@lobo_nailz) and alongside
Janeliz “Nelly” Burgos (@caribexnailz)
Join us for a 2-day hands-on nail workshop designed for anyone who loves nails. Whether you’re a beginner, a student, a working nail tech, or simply ready to level up your skills, this workshop is for you.
We all started somewhere. This class is about building your foundation, improving your technique, and giving you the confidence to take your nail work to the next level.
No gatekeeping. We learn and grow together.
Please read everything carefully.
Come with no nails on.
Dates: OCTOBER 24-25 2026
Time: 10 AM–6 PM both days
Location:
ONE STOP BEAUTY SCHOOL
4360 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60641
Languages: English, Spanish, and Vietnamese
TUITION
Total: $650
Deposit: $200 non-refundable
Balance: $450 due on Day 1 (Cash or Zelle)
Limited seating. Your $200 deposit secures your seat. No holds without deposit.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Student kit valued over $400
LBC Certificate of Completion
Lunch both days
Group chat and post-class support
STUDENT KIT
Sponsored by
PLA, CLLAM, T4M
• Eight 2 oz acrylic powders
• Nail glue
• Gel top coat and 2 base coats
• Liquid monomer
• Super long HQ file and buffer
• Stiletto swatch sticks
• 7 gel colors, including black and white
• Paper towels
• Rhinestones
• Polygel
• Builder gel
• Builder gel in a bottle
• Polygel and builder gel brush
• Glitters
• And many more products
WHAT WE’LL COVER
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
DAY 1 & DAY 2: FOUNDATION, TECHNIQUE & DESIGN
• Nail prep and nail tip prep
• Acrylic application techniques
• Liquid-to-powder ratio and acrylic polymerization
• Bead pickup and powder control
• Two-bead application and apex structure
• Ombre, marble and encapsulation
• Dipping ombre and gel extensions
• Polygel, builder gel and soft gel systems
• Dual Form
• 3D flowers and 3D gel designs
• Hand filing, shaping and nail fix techniques
• E-file training and understanding drill bits
• Shaping and trending nail shapes
• Flames, clean linework and detailed art
• Hand-painted cartoon characters
• Gel marbling, pigment techniques and deep oval French
• Trending hard gel and nail designs
• How to take high-quality nail photos for social media
• And much more
WHAT TO BRING
• Acrylic brush
• Art brushes: liner, detailer and ombré
• 3D brush
• UV/LED lamp
• Portable e-file and drill bits
• Dappen dish (glass shot cup size)
• Tip scissors or cutter
• Dust brush
• Practice fingers
• Art palette or tile
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Come with bare nails.
Include your phone number when registering.
DM @lobo_nailz after booking so we can add you to the Instagram class group.
Lunch is provided. Please let us know about any food allergies.
Student kits are provided only to students who attend. Kit items may vary.
Deposits are non-refundable.
The LBC Certificate is a Certificate of Completion only and does not replace any state-required professional license.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
This workshop wouldn’t be possible without the support of our amazing sponsors. They believe in what we’re building and have invested in this class to help our students learn, grow, and build confidence.
Please show them some love and support the brands that support LBC.
PLA NAILS
Instagram: @pla_nails
Website: plapro.com
20% OFF with code: LOBONAILZ30
WAVEGEL
Instagram: @wavegelnewyork
Website: wavegelshop.com
10% OFF with code: LOBO10
CLLAM SUPPLY
Instagram: @cllamsupply
Website: cllamsupply.com
ONAIL
Instagram: @onail_official
Website: onail.com
$100 OFF with code: Lobo100
JAYTNAILATELIER
INSTAGRAM @Jjayjay.nails
Website: JAYTNAILATELIER.COM
LBC isn’t just about nails, it’s family.
LET’S BUILD CONFIDENCE!






FAQs
- Is this workshop beginner friendly?
Yes. This 2 day hands on workshop is for beginners through advanced nail techs. No license or previous experience is required.
- What will I learn?
You will learn acrylic, ombré, marble, encapsulation, polygel, builder gel, dual forms, 3D nail art, shaping, linework, cartoon characters, and more.
- What is included?
A student kit, certificate of completion, lunch both days, group chat, and lifetime support after class are included.
- What should I bring?
Bring your acrylic and nail art brushes, portable efile and bits, UV/LED lamp, dappen dish, tip cutter, dust brush, practice hand, matte top coat, and art palette.
- Should I come with nails on?
No. Please arrive with bare nails so you can practice during class.
- Is the deposit refundable?
No. All deposits are nonrefundable and reserve your seat.
- Does the certificate make me licensed?
No. You will receive a certificate of completion. It does not replace your state licensing requirements.
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