NAIL COURSES
Elevate Your Nail Skills with Me
At Zhekova Nails Academy, I invite you to take your nail artistry to the next level. Our advanced courses are tailored for nail techs who are ready to upgrade their skills and deepen their understanding of the craft. Let’s refine your techniques together for stunning results!

About Me
Welcome! I’m Iliana Zhekova, a dedicated nail technician and educator, working in the industry since 2017. Over the years, I’ve completed more than 30 advanced courses with leading master educators, continually investing in my skills so I can offer the very best to my clients and students.
My passion is helping aspiring and experienced nail technicians grow in confidence and refine their technique. I believe everyone has the potential to excel with the right guidance and support. In my courses, I focus not only on modern manicure and e-file techniques, but also on building your confidence so you can stand out in a competitive industry.
Together, we’ll work on improving your skills, strengthening your professional mindset and helping you reach the next level in your nail career. Join me on this journey and discover what’s truly possible for you in the world of nails.
Learn From Experience, Not Just Theory
Gain practical skills from a qualified educator with years of hands-on salon and teaching experience.
Small Groups, Big Results
Enjoy individual attention in intimate classes where your progress truly matters.
Accredited & Recognised Training
Receive a certificate that adds credibility to your career and builds client trust.

Master Modern Nail Techniques
Stay ahead of trends with the latest methods, products, and professional tips.
Support Beyond the Classroom
Get ongoing guidance and advice, even after your training has finished.
Boost Your Income & Confidence
Turn your passion into a profitable career with skills that clients will happily pay for.

My Courses
Learn how to work safely and effectively with the e-file, mastering cuticle preparation, shaping, and product removal. Perfect for technicians who want speed and precision.
What students say about my courses
Iliana, you're an absolute gem! I can't believe how much I learned in such a short time in your nail course. Your patience with me was incredible, and your calm teaching style made even the most technical aspects feel manageable.
What stands out most is how you went above and beyond - staying late to help me perfect my application technique and sharing all those tips that I wouldn't have learned elsewhere. Your attention to detail is unmatched!
I'm walking away not just with new skills but with genuine confidence thanks to your encouraging approach. You have such a gift for teaching and making people feel capable.
So greatfull our path crossed - you've not only been an amazing trainer but become a friend in the process.
Can't wait to show you what I create with everything you've taught me!
The course exceeded all my expectations, providing me with both the technical skills and professional knowledge I need to succeed in this industry. I feel thoroughly prepared to start my nail tech journey thanks to your excellent teaching methods and supportive mentorship.
I couldn't recommend Iliana highly enough to anyone looking to enter the nail industry. Worth every penny and more! ❤️
Hanne Gurbet
5-Star Review for Iliana – Exceptional Nail Educator 🌟
I had the absolute pleasure of training under Iliana, and I can confidently say it was one of the most enriching experiences of my career. Her deep knowledge of nail artistry, combined with a genuine passion for teaching, creates an environment where learning is both effective and enjoyable.
What sets Iliana apart is her commitment to each student’s success. She provides personalized guidance, ensuring that complex techniques are broken down into manageable steps. Her patience and encouragement helped me build confidence in my skills.
The curriculum was comprehensive, covering everything from hygiene standards to the latest trends in nail design. Iliana stays updated with industry advancements, sharing insights that are both current and practical.
Beyond technical skills, Iliana emphasizes the importance of professionalism and client care, preparing students for real-world success. Her mentorship has been invaluable, and I feel well-equipped to excel in the nail industry.
I highly recommend Iliana to anyone serious about pursuing a career in nail industry. Her expertise, dedication, and supportive teaching style make her an outstanding educator.



































