NON-DIVISIONAL
60MIN
1. Competitors will have 60 minutes to complete a full manicure on both hands of the model. Work must be performed on natural nails only.
2. Competitors may use any manicure technique: classic, e-file, or combined. Only the final result will be judged, not the technique used.
3. One hand must be polished with RED regular nail polish.
4. The opposite hand must be polished with a classic French, using regular nail polish only.
5. Only products from regular nail polish technology are allowed at the workstation.
6. This includes regular base coat, regular nail polish, and regular top coat.
7. Gel, gel polish, acrylic, builder products, or any enhancement or strengthening materials are strictly prohibited.
8. The model’s nails must be completely natural, free of damage, and without any artificial material or residue from previous products.
9. Cleansing products are allowed, including water, oils, and moisturizers.
10. Excessive oil or visible cream residue on the nails or skin will result in point deductions.
11. All tools must be clean and sterile, and the workstation must be properly sanitized before the competition begins.
12. The model’s hands may be cleansed prior to the official start time, but no manipulation of the nails or cuticles is allowed before the competition begins.
13. The underside of the nails must be clean and free from dust or debris.
14. No artwork, decoration, or nail design of any kind is allowed in this category.
15. The Perfect Polish Manicure will be judged in the following areas: cuticle work, sidewall preparation, proximal fold preparation, technique execution, red polish application, French polish application, product control, finish work, nail shape and length, structure and lateral view, underside cleanliness, overall impression