Over 50 received diplomas at Cuccio-GIA Graduation ceremony

Left - Director marketing & Training- Nimesha S Jayasuriya
Middle- Managing Director- Genevieve International Academy & Nail spa (pvt) Ltd

Genevieve  International Academy(GIA) in collaboration with  Nailspa (Pvt) Ltd, the pioneers in Sri Lankas nail industry boasting of a 20 year long successful history, recently held graduation ceremony of Cuccio-GIA Diploma in Nail Technology at BMICH. The prestigious event graced by directors of  Vocational Training Authority and representatives of Cuccio international, witnessed over 50 young nail technologists receiving their diplomas.

Over the years  Genevieve  International Academy  has trained hundreds of young people in the high-income skilled profession of nail care. Keeping  abreast with all international standards GIA offers their students, nail workshops and world class  training, Semi-Permanent Make-Up, Waxing & Beauty by their internationally & locally qualified, experienced educators/lecturers. Located at Park Road, GIA takes in 20 students in a batch and all students are awarded with Cuccio International Certificates. GIA & Nailspa offer 3 months Internship Programs for their GIA students further sustaining their experience in the industry. They are guided to go on to open their very own stand-alone-salons. Nailspa and the Genevieve International Academy have helped the nail industry grow from just 01 stand-alone salon, to over 500 STAND-ALONE-NAIL SALONS in Sri Lanka. NailSpa achieved another milestone as their Cuccio Showroom opened its doors to the public in July this year, offering the internationally acclaimed brand in the nail industry - Cuccio USA, for professional use to all. Available are the best body butters, skin polishers, body washes, cuticle oils, nail polishes, products for eyelash extensions, microblading, nail art, Umecare and several other high-quality brands .

The founder and MD of Genevieve International Academy , Mrs. Nilanthi Geneview  Weerasinghe  said nail technology  is a highly  paid industry all over the world. Commenting on the graduation ceremony she added ,  ‘This is not the closure  of their learning but we want to appreciate them for what they haver learned and  see what future they have respect them ‘

Right - Madu Cruz- master Educator- GIA & Cuccio and New diploma holders standing behind

Nailspa (Pvt) Ltd, founded and fully owned by Ms. Nilanthi Genevieve Weerasinghe, is a Nail Salon Network built to upscale nail care, focusing on providing professional nail services in a pleasurable environment, showcasing a well-designed interior equipped with a television screen and at-request refreshments. Nailspa also sells a variety of premium nail care products which is on display at all outlets. NailSpa (Pvt) Ltd  began in 2003 with a dream, a vision and a strong girl who wanted to make     every woman look her best with just a little touch of glamour and glitter on her nails. Nail art became a much sought-after fashion in this year, setting the stage for her dream to become a long and successful ride. This was just the first step in a journey that was born of pure artistic flair and a skilled team that changed the way women feel.