We were honored to have Lorena Marquez and Lee-Ann Smith as guest stars of this year championship and training. Lorena Marquez is a winner of the Nailpro Cup Championship and the USA champion in nail extensions. Lee-Anne Smith has won the trophy of the Canadian Nail Stylist of a Year five times.

Fifty two nail technicians from all over Europe took part in the competition.The competitors had to do the nail extensions using French Manicure technique ("Pink & White") - acrylic or UV gel, in two-hour period of time.

The members of the jury:

• Ewa Ciechacka - the foreman judge, the international educator of Nail Academy,the deputy editor-in-chief of the Akademia Paznokcia magazine (the Nail Academy magazine)
• Anna Białek - the international educator of INM, Lechat, the champion of Nail Design 2006, the champion of Pink&White, 2nd place at Pink&White 2005
• Tomasz Jakubowski - the international educator of Young Nails, the owner of WoMan Nails Co.
• Lorena Marquez - the international educator of Entity Beauty, the prizewinner of a lot of prestigious competitions, among others: Nailpro Cup 2004 and 2005, international judge
• Galina Popadyuk - education and training director of ALFA Nail Technology Center in Ukraine
• Magdalena Augustyn - technical juror, Euro Fashion

The above mentioned panel of judges decided on the winners:

1st place
Ellada Lucenko, Ukraine
2nd place
Viktorija Kłopotowa, Ukraine
3rd place
Aldona Reyman, Poland

The prizewinners received financial awards presented by Euro Fashion Co., the organizer of the championship. They also won beauty kits for nail designs sponsored by Entity Beauty, EFexclusive, RaNails, SuperNail Professional, Savina and Euro Fashion.

We"d like to thank the participants. We are looking forward to meeting you next year!

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