Celebrity manicurist and educator Julie Kandalec has been named as a KISS Products brand ambassador in support of Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System, a breakthrough, cost-effective and long-lasting innovation to achieve a salon-quality gel extension manicure at-home.
From major beauty campaigns and red carpets to backstage at Fashion Week, Kandalec (@julieknailsnyc) is the manicurist that editors, designers and celebrities call on to bring their dream nails to life. As a passionate entrepreneur and nail professional and founder of Julie K Nail Academy, Julie weaves education into everything she does, making her the perfect partner for this groundbreaking technology in the nail industry.
As a renowned nail artist, educator and entrepreneurship coach, Kandalec offers expertise and inspiration for KISS, ranging from nail health to the hottest trends. In her role as Brand Ambassador, Kandalec will be one of the faces of the Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System and is being featured across the full marketing mix, including creating video and social media content for the KISS platforms.
"I am so excited to partner with KISS in support of this industry game-changer for the nail category. With the Salon X-tend system, you can step into summer with pre-sculpted, pre-polished and ready to apply nails," says Kandalec. "I am just as passionate about nail health as I am about on-trend designs, and with this innovative system, you can enjoy flawless manicures for up to 14 days with no damage to your natural nails. It's a win-win, which makes our collaboration a no-brainer."
Kristin Giarusso, Global Marketing Director for KISS, adds, "We are delighted to be working with Julie Kandalec as her immense knowledge as a nail technician and passion for education is so valuable for this innovative new system. Her trendsetting ideas, deep understanding of nail health and expertise in teaching make her a perfect partner for KISS."
Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System is a game changer for anyone looking to achieve long-lasting gel nail extensions from the comfort of home. The exclusive flexible soft gel provides a bubble-free, flawless finish and a comfortable, weightless and natural feel. Eighteen ready-to-wear styles offer a variety of lengths, shapes and finishes from French tips and sheer shades to jelly colors and floral nail art, ensuring you can easily, safely and affordably achieve the most popular nail trends at home.
The Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System is available online at kissusa.com and in mass retailers nationwide.
