r/Nailtechs is a subreddit with 108k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, nails, advice, gel, and nail tech.
Welcome to r/nailtechs!
This subreddit is for licensed/qualified professional nail technicians and students only. Feel free to ask for advice, constructive criticism, trends, and other industry information.
Popular Themes in r/Nailtechs
#1
Advice Requests
: "Struggling to carry on nail tech journey. Any experienced nail technician opinions on improving and the struggling in the beginning with techniques?"
3 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking for a new lamp!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Nailtechs
#1
Struggling
: "Struggling to carry on nail tech journey. Any experienced nail technician opinions on improving and the Struggling in the beginning with techniques?"
17 posts
#2
Nails
9 posts
#3
Advice
4 posts
#4
Gel
4 posts
#5
Nail Tech
: "Confessions of a Nail Tech: I dislike doing my own nails and "cheat" by using press ons as tips sometimes."
4 posts
#6
Application
3 posts
#7
Sets
3 posts
#8
Color
2 posts
#9
Clients
2 posts
#10
Pricing
2 posts
Flair Used in r/Nailtechs
#1
Ask A Nail Tech (Sunday & Monday ONLY)
: "Should I ban ?"
111 posts
#2
Advice Needed
: "I got fired from the salon job I JUST got for not being fast enough"
42 posts
#3
General Discussion
: "My appointment this evening was wild!"
24 posts
#4
Gel Nails
: "Gel X floral design 💗"
7 posts
#5
Industry Information
: "CosmoProf Kiara Sky Clearance"
4 posts
#6
Constructive Criticism Wanted
: "I’ve been practicing acrylic like crazy since graduating school. How did I do with this application ?"
2 posts
#7
Acrylic Nails
: "is this MMA?"
1 post
#8
Building Clientele
: "New Nail Tech Looking for Honest Advice"
1 post
#9
Jobs needed/offering
: "Nail Tech Position in Philadelphia, PA"
1 post
Member Growth in r/Nailtechs
Yearly
+16k members(17.8%)
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Last updated: July 17, 2026