
The Claws Empire
Build an unapologetic brand. Learn how to market edgy designs, command high prices, and cultivate a cult following.
Duration
2 Weeks
Format
In-Studio
The
Curriculum
A comprehensive journey from structural mastery to refined artistic expression, designed for experienced technicians seeking to refine their craft.
Structural Integrity
Advanced apex building, proper stress point placement, and flawless cuticle work for long-lasting, structurally sound extensions.
Fine Line & Detailing
Mastering micro-artistry with fine liners, understanding product viscosity for crisp lines, and geometric precision.
Texture & Encapsulation
Creating depth through multi-layered gels, encapsulating mixed media (foils, stones, flakes), and executing 3D sculptural elements.
Color Theory & Blending
Advanced ombre techniques, custom color mixing, and understanding tonal harmonies for sophisticated design compositions.
Is This Course For You?
Whether you are just starting or looking to elevate your existing skills, this masterclass is tailored to propel your artistry forward.
The Beginner
Individuals with passion but limited experience, seeking a strong foundational understanding of gel artistry.
The Career Changer
Professionals transitioning into the beauty industry, needing comprehensive training to start their new path with confidence.
The Professional
Established technicians aiming to refine their techniques, master advanced art forms, and command higher pricing.
The Talons Nails Certificate
Graduates receive an industry-recognized certification signifying mastery in advanced gel techniques. This credential is a mark of excellence, demonstrating to clients and employers your commitment to the highest standards of nail artistry.
Career Trajectories
Luxury Salon Artist
Command premium rates at high-end studios.
Independent Artist
Build a discerning clientele and manage your own business.
Brand Educator
Represent premium nail brands and teach aspiring artists.

The Tools of Mastery

The Professional Kit
Each student receives a curated selection of premium tools and products used by our master artists. Valued at $450, this kit ensures you practice with the finest materials.
- Kolinsky Detailer Brush Set (3pcs)
- Premium Builder Gel (Clear & Cover Pink)
- Art Gel Palette (Black, White, Gold, Silver)
- Non-Wipe High Gloss Top Coat
- Mixed Media Kit (Foils, Flakes, Crystals)
- Silicone Practice Hand
Investment in Mastery
Secure your place in our next cohort. Flexible payment plans are available.

Why Talons Nails?
Immersive Studio
Train in our edgy, high-energy environment. Get inspired by the chaos and learn to channel it into your art.
Industry Rebels
Learn from artists who break the rules. We've worked on music videos, fashion runways, and editorial shoots.
Hands-on Hustle
Less theory, more grinding. You'll be building sets, making mistakes, and perfecting your craft from day one.
“Took the 3D Art course and my mind was blown. The instructors are visionaries who push the boundaries of what nails can be.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be licensed to take a class?
No, but you should have a basic understanding of nail anatomy and e-filing. Our courses are intensive and move fast.
Do I keep the kit?
Absolutely. You get a pro arsenal of our favorite builder gels, acrylics, and exclusive 3D molds.
Do you teach marketing?
Yes. Our 'Claws Empire' course covers branding, Instagram growth, and how to price your art like a premium product.