General Competition Rules Event… · 8. Both Flat art (Illustration, airbrush) and 3D art (emboss)...
Transcript of General Competition Rules Event… · 8. Both Flat art (Illustration, airbrush) and 3D art (emboss)...
General Competition Rules:
1. Nail competitions are open to all beauty professionals and current students qualified to perform nail services.
2. Division 1 Novice is for students only.
3. Division 2 is for all professional nail technicians and has gained the nail competition award previously.
4. Competitors and models are responsible for understanding and complying with the following competition rules.
Failure to comply may result in point deduction or disqualification at the discretion of the nail competition staff.
5. The rules will be reviewed in a mandatory briefing scheduled 15 minutes before the start of each competition.
The nail competition staff reserves the right to final interpretation of these rules.
6. Competitors must supply ALL necessary products and supplies, including lamps and extension cords. Products
must be in labeled containers.
7. Competitors must have all products they are going to use on their work area and all cases must be closed.
Competitors will not be allowed to reach into the case without competition staff presents after any competition has
begun.
8. Any prohibited products or supplies found at a competitor’s workstation will be confiscated.
9. Competitors must supply their own models when models are required.
10. Models are NOT allowed to wear any jewelry on their hands, wrists or arms, including watches. Failure to comply
will result in a deduction of 5 points in the category of overall.
11. Competitors must report at the scheduled report time.
12. Once the briefing starts, competitors may NOT touch their models until the competition starts. Failure to comply
will result in disqualification.
13. Competitors and/or models may NOT leave the competition area without the permission of the competition staff.
Failure to comply will result in disqualification.
14. All work must be completed by the registered competitor. If HKPNU finds the rule has been violated, the
competitor will be prohibited from competing in any HKPNU run competition for the period of one year.
15. When a competition ends, competitors are NOT allowed to touch their models again until after they have been
judged. Failure to comply will result in disqualification.
16. When a competition ends, models may NOT leave the competition area until excused by the competition staff.
17. Competitors must promptly clean their work stations before leaving the competition area.
18. Competitors are NOT allowed in or near the judging area at any time. Failure to comply will result in
disqualification.
19. During the judging process, models may NOT speak to other models or to the judges.
20. Models are not permitted to move the judge’s curtain during the judging process.
21. Any competitor found not complying with the competition rules is subject to disqualification and must return their
trophy as well as all prizes.
22. No food and drink during competition.
Mix Media Boxed Nail Art
Rules: 1. Theme is <Free >. 2. Competitors may submit more than one entry, registration fee is counted by each entry. 3. 10 nail tips as one set, and it should be designed with different sizes as if on the real nails 4. Shape is free, and length is 8cm and less, height is 9cm and less. 5. Wrapped box should not be more than width 20cm, length 20cm, height 10cm 6. All tips must put inside the clear wrapped box 7. Themes and art explained and submitted on a A5 size provided by committee. There will be a
5-point deduction if not to do so. 8. Every entry work should use materials used in nail art (acrylic, gel, airbrush, paint, hologram,
Rhine stone, silk, bids etc.) 9. Embellishments or adornments may be used, but must NOT exceed 25% of the overall design. 10. Competitors may NOT use any copyrighted art, designs or logos. 11. Any design that wins, or has already won, first place at a NAIL competitions cannot be reused
by the winner or copied by other competitors in subsequent nail competitions. Competitors may NOT use any copyrighted art, designs or logos. The nail competition staff will disqualify any design it considers too similar to a winning design.
12. Submit the work during the competition venue before 11:00 am on Nov 15, 2019 Submit the work: Before 11:00am Nov 15, 2019
Manicure Art
Rules: 1. Theme is <Free >. 2. Competitors may submit more than one entry, registration fee is counted by each entry. 3. 10 nail tips will be one set, the different size of tips resembled to natural nails are required. 4. Shape is free choice. Complete work is under 3cm in height, not exceed 3cm from nail base. 5. Wrapped box should not be more than width 20cm, length 20cm, height 5cm. 6. All tips must put inside the clear wrapped box. 7. Every entry work should use materials used in nail art (acrylic, gel, airbrush, paint, hologram,
Rhine stone, silk, bids etc.) 8. Embellishments or adornments may be used, but must NOT exceed 25% of the overall design. 9. Competitors may NOT use any copyrighted art, designs or logos. 10. Any design that wins, or has already won, first place at a NAIL competitions cannot be reused
by the winner or copied by other competitors in subsequent nail competitions. Competitors may NOT use any copyrighted art, designs or logos. The nail competition staff will disqualify any design it considers too similar to a winning design.
11. Themes and art explained and submitted on a A5 size provided by committee. 12. Submit the work during the competition venue before 11:00 am on Nov 15, 2019
Submit the work: Before 11:00am Nov 15, 2019
Fantasy Nail Art
Rules: 1. Free style on theme. 2. Model costume, hair, make up must be completed prior to the competition. 3. Glue tips on hands and parts on tips must be performed during the competition. 4. The base color may be coated prior to the competition. 5. Nails must be incorporated into the design. They may NOT serve only as a base. There will
be a 10-point deduction if nails are not incorporated into design. 6. Competitors must prepare and submit a written statement in two parts—One detailing the
products and processes used to create the art (do NOT name specific brands or manufacturers), and one telling the story of your interpretation of the theme. Failure to do so will result in a five-point deduction in overall score.
7. You must finish during the competition. (NO Parts allowed) 8. Both Flat art (Illustration, airbrush) and 3D art (emboss) must be used. 9. All nail art must be made primarily from professional nail products (colored liquid-and-powder
acrylic, light-cured gel, wraps and resin, polish, rhinestones, etc.). 10. For 3D art, you must use liquid-and-powder acrylic, light-cured gel. 11. The nail extension is allowed prior to the competition. (Sculpture, Tip, Place-on tip) 12. Rhinestone or lame allowed. 13. NO drill machines allowed. 14. NO reference materials allowed during the competition. 15. Embellishments may be used, but must NOT exceed 25 percent of the overall design. 16. Models will stand during the judging process and must be able to walk in costume without
assistance. 17. Props may be included as part of the costume, but must be smaller than the model. No
additional consideration will be given to handmade costumes and/or props. 18. Any Fantasy Nail Art design that wins, or has already won, first place at competition cannot be
reused by the winner or copied by other competitors in subsequent competitions. Competitors may NOT use any copyrighted art, designs or logos. The competition staff will disqualify any design it considers too similar to a winning design. Any discussion with the competition staff about designs will be held in strict confidence.
Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 15:00 – 16:00 (60 mins)
Division One
French Sculpture - Gel Rules: 1. Competition-style light-cured gel nail enhancements using forms., tips and adhesive are
allowed. 2. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 3. Only light-cured gel products are allowed. 4. Only clear pink, cover pink, clear and white enhancement products can be used.
Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any other color are NOT allowed. 5. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 6. Square shape 7. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 8. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 9. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
10. No products, such as inverted tips or any “cookie cutter” products may be used to form or assist in making a smile line. All smile lines must be done with a brush by hand.
11. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 12. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; electric files, chamois buffers and buffing
products,oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine may NOT be used. 13. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. Competition Time: 90 minutes Nov 15, 2019 10:00am - 11:30am
Division One
French Sculpture - Acrylic Rules: 1. Competition-style monomer and polymer enhancements using forms, tips and adhesive are
allowed. 2. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 3. Only monomer and polymer(powder and liquid) products are allowed. 4. Only clear pink, cover pink, clear and white enhancement products can be used.
Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any other color are NOT allowed. 5. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 6. Square shape 7. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 8. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 9. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
10. No products, such as inverted tips or any “cookie cutter” products may be used to form or assist in making a smile line. All smile lines must be done with a brush by hand.
11. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 12. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; electric files, chamois buffers and buffing
products,oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine may NOT be used. 13. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. Competition Time: 90 minutes Nov 15, 2019 10:00am - 11:30am
Flat Art Tip Design Rules:
1. 5 tips will be provided by the organizer prior to competition. 2. The length of the tips for #0 – 4.5cm, #1 – 4.3cm, #2 – 4.2cm, #3 – 4cm, #4 – 3.8cm 3. The tips sharp cannot be modified 4. Free theme 5. Only acrylic nail paint is allowed. 6. Glitters, holograms, rhinestones cannot be used. 7. Nail polish can be used as base and top. 8. Any design that wins, or has already won, first place at competition cannot be reused by the winner or copied by other competitors in subsequent competitions. Competitors may NOT use any copyrighted art, designs or logos. The competition staff will disqualify any design it considers too similar to a winning design. Any discussion with the competition staff about designs will be held in strict confidence.
Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 14:00pm – 15:00pm
Division One Gel Manicure
Rules: 1. Model's nails must be natural. 2. Only light-cured gel nail enhancements is allowed. 3. Competitors will have to complete two hands for model. 4. Nail Shape must be square prior to competition. 5. Nail Shape must be round after the competition. 6. The length of nails does not matter. 7. Nails must not be cared at least 7 days. Otherwise will deduct 10 marks from the final score. 8. Nail nipper must be used. 9. Finish the hands with gel. Polish on the free edge is necessary. 10. Only Red color gel can be used. Gel with glitter or pearl is not allowed. 11. Top gel must be used. 12. Electric drill machine is not allowed. 13. All tools and products must be organized, sterilized, and labeled. 14. No consideration will be given for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles,
or hands. Otherwise will deduct 5 marks from the final score.
Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 13:30pm – 14:30pm
Division One One Tone Sculpture - Acrylic
Rules: 1. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 2. Use product of acrylic clear pink powder or clear powder, and acrylic system such as
monomer etc. Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any other color are NOT allowed. 3. Form or Tips are allowed. 4. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
5. Only clear tips are allowed. 6. Square shape. 7. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 8. Under 1mm length and round shape are required on natural nails 9. 4th finger of model left hand must be polished by red cream color. 10. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 11. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 12. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
13. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 14. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; chamois buffers and buffing products,oil, top
coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine may NOT be used. 15. Shining is absolutely required. (Shiners and buffers are allowed.) 16. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. 17. Drills are allowed. 18. No oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine not used. Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 12:00pm – 13:00pm
Division One
One Tone Sculpture - Gel Rules: 1. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 2. Use product of clear light-cured gel. Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any
other color are NOT allowed. 3. Form or Tips are allowed. 4. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
5. Only clear tips are allowed. 6. Square shape. 7. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 8. Under 1mm length and round shape are required on natural nails 9. 4th finger of model left hand must be polished by red cream color. 10. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 11. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 12. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
13. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 14. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; chamois buffers and buffing products,oil, top
coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine may NOT be used. 15. Shining is absolutely required. (Shiners and buffers are allowed.) 16. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. 17. Drills are allowed. 18. No oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine not used. Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 12:00pm – 13:00pm
Division Two Gel Manicure
Rules: 1. Model's nails must be natural. 2. Only light-cured gel nail enhancements is allowed. 3. Competitors will have to complete two hands for model. 4. Nail Shape must be square prior to competition. 5. Nail Shape must be round after the competition. 6. The length of nails does not matter. 7. Nails must not be cared at least 7 days. Otherwise will deduct 10 marks from the final score. 8. Nail nipper must be used. 9. Finish the hands with gel. Polish on the free edge is necessary. 10. Only Red color gel can be used. Gel with glitter or pearl is not allowed. 11. Top gel must be used. 12. Electric drill machine is not allowed. 13. All tools and products must be organized, sterilized, and labeled. 14. No consideration will be given for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles,
or hands. Otherwise will deduct 5 marks from the final score..
Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 13:30pm – 14:30pm
Division Two
One Tone Sculpture - Acrylic Rules: 1. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 2. Use product of acrylic clear pink powder or clear powder, and acrylic system such as
monomer etc. Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any other color are NOT allowed. 3. Only nail form is allowed. 4. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
5. Square shape. 6. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 7. Under 1mm length and round shape are required on natural nails 8. 4th finger of model left hand must be polished by red cream color. 9. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 10. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 11. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
12. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 13. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; chamois buffers and buffing products,oil, top
coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine may NOT be used. 14. Shining is absolutely required. (Shiners and buffers are allowed.) 15. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. 16. Drills are allowed. 17. No oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine not used. Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 12:00pm – 13:00pm
Division Two
French Sculpture - Gel Rules: 1. Competition-style light-cured gel nail enhancements using forms., tips and adhesive are
allowed. 2. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 3. Only light-cured gel products are allowed. 4. Only clear pink, cover pink, clear and white enhancement products can be used.
Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any other color are NOT allowed 5. Only nail form is allowed. 6. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
7. Square shape. 8. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 9. Under 1mm length and round shape are required on natural nails 10. 4th finger of model left hand must be polished by red cream color. 11. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 12. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 13. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
14. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 15. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; chamois buffers and buffing products,oil, top
coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine may NOT be used. 16. Shining is absolutely required. (Shiners and buffers are allowed.) 17. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. 18. Drills are allowed. 19. No oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical products for shine not used. Competition Time: 60 minutes Nov 15, 2019 12:00pm – 13:00pm
Division Two French Sculpture
Rules: 1. Competitors will have to complete a set of sculptured, competition-style acrylic nail
enhancements using forms. Tips and adhesive are NOT allowed. 2. Model’s one hand will be completed during the competition. Model’s other hand must be
completely free from nail products prior to the competition. 3. Only liquid-and-powder acrylic products are allowed. 4. Only clear pink, cover pink, clear and white enhancement products can be used.
Enhancement products containing glitter and/or any other color are NOT allowed. 5. Nail bed: Free edge = 1:1 (the length of middle of nail bed : the length from the starting point
of the edge of smile line to the end of free edge) 6. Square shape 7. The model’s natural nails may be prepared for product application before the competition, but
product may NOT be applied until the competition starts. 8. 5 marks will be deducted for any pre-existing damage to a model’s natural nails, cuticles, or
hands. 9. Competitors may lay out forms before the competition, but paper and metal forms must be flat
and Teflon forms must be in original condition. Forms may NOT be altered or applied until the competition starts.
10. Dowels and pinching tong is allowed. 11. No glue are allowed. 12. Embellishment(s) may NOT be used. 13. No products, such as inverted tips or any “cookie cutter” products may be used to form or assist
in making a smile line. All smile lines must be done with a brush by hand. 14. All files and buffers must be clean and unused; 15. Drill machine, chamois buffers and buffing products, oil, top coat, ridge filler or any chemical
products for shine can NOT be used. 16. Water only may be used to remove dust. No canned air is allowed. Cleansing products
(soaps, etc.) and moisturizing products (oils, creams, lotions, etc.) are NOT allowed. Competition Time: 90 minutes Nov 15, 2019 10:00 - 11:30
HKPNU Competition 2019
Place: Hall 1. 5C Stage Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 1 Expo Drive Wanchai Hong Kong
Date: November 15, 2019
Entry fee: For competitor: One category US$80 or HK$600 Two categories US$120 or HK$950 Three categories US$160 or HK$1300 Four categories US$205 or HK$1700 Registration deadline: October 04, 2019 sending application by e-mail to [email protected]. Schedule: Friday, November 15, 2019 10:00am – 6:30pm Competition Friday, November 15, 2019 5:30pm – 6:300pm Award Ceremony Model: Competitors must arrange for their own model.