Business name: Frederic Edange
Location: France
Nationality: France
Who Trained You: Trang Nguyen, David Fowler
Years In Nails: 20
Years Judging: 10
Nail Brand You Represent/Use: Edko Nail Systems
Role In Industry: CEO Edko Nail Systems, Trainer worldwide
Favourite Trade Exhibition: Orlando, Las Vegas, Paris
Favourite Nail Tool: Acrylic brush
Favorit Book: Ilimited Power
Favourite Vacation Destination: Desert
Your Hobbies: Motocycle, Travel
What Inspires Your Work: Makes me calm, love precision and detail
Who You Admire In Industry: Tom Holcomb
Top Technique You’ve Mastered: Pink & White Competition Acrylic
Hot Tip or Trick for Competitors: Love your work, people and be calm
A Funny Memory From Your Nail Desk: Maybe when one customer arrive in my salon and ask me different price because she had only 7 fingers. It was very funny for me, not for her of course but I did different price and I offert a fake nail tip (OMG not funny) lol
What Lockdown Has Taught You: APPRECIATING THE TIME AND LOOKING AT THE WORLD DIFFERENTLY
Why Nailympia: I like the rules of Nailympia and organisation, the best
Short Bio: He was born on May 5, 1973 in Nantes, France.
Before he started his career in the nail industry, he was a French Commando Marine.
He became a Nailtechnicien in 2004 with training at OPI, and he opened his own salon in France in Sainte-Maxime.
Very quickly, he became known the same year thanks to his talent as a Nail Artist where he acquired a solid clientele on the Côte d'Azur. In parallel with his activity he diversifies, the OPI brand offers him to become a Trainer He was immediately called upon to train the OPI teams to whom he provided training and very quickly enjoyed great success, which he did for 3 years before becoming himself a distributor for the Entity beauty brand for 2 years. It was not until 2010 that he joined the Magnetic France team where he became one of the Leaders of Salon representations on Poduim. He has trained hundreds of young girls over the past few years. He is a very famous trainer in Europe because of his extremely precise explanations. He was also solicited by French television (M6, Direct8) to introduce the nail industry from the perspective of a male nail technician. In 2010 he will understand that the competitions will be an asset for his career and for himself, the way for him to always surpass himself and to set the bar at the highest World level "the haute couture of the nails". His first was a 3D nail art tipbox, and he won the 1st place, but he realized that this kind of nail art is not his real job, so in 2011 he entered the world of competitions in the French Sculpture and Free Style. He won 2nd place in the French Sculpture competition in 2011 in Düsseldorf at the "Nail Nobless" competition. After realizing that it was necessary to develop this category more in depth, he began to take lessons from the best world competitors such as Emese Koppànyi, a Hungarian Nail Technician to whom he will carry out internships in Europe and the United States . In 2011 He won 1st place in Helsinki during the NAILS World Cup. In 2011 he won the 2nd place in the team relay with Emese Koppanyi and Szandra Varga. In 2012, frederic edange is called to join a new company called "Trinity Beauty" where he will be called to train the teams of this company in MALAYSIA. He will also leave the same year as a judge for a competition in Japan. In 2012 he won 5th place (Cup TOM Holcomb) in ROME The famous Nail Pro Magazine is the contact for an interview in 2013 on his career and his enthusiasm for the Competition. Several times he will be reminded by different magazines. In 2013 he won the 1st Place for the Freestyle Cup in Long Beach, California. In 2013 he won the 2nd Place Perfect Match category (LasVegas). In 2013 he won the 2nd Place Category Team Relay (LasVegas). In 2014 he won the 1st Place FreeStyle Category (Long Beach USA). In 2014 he won 5th Place in Sculpture French Competition). In 2014 the famous NAILPRO USA Magazine asked him for a step by step to be on the cover for the NailPro Magazine during 2014. In 2016 the French state awarded him the highest distinction for the work he has accomplished as a trainer and competitor recognized around the world. The high commission will give him the title of "Master craftsman" In 2016 he made the decision to go to live in the USA in LOS ANGELES where he will jointly open is own company which will be called "EDKO Nail Systems" With more than 20 years of experience, he will create he’s first range which will be called, the EDKO ‘PROCESS line. ". In parallel with his activities he will also open his first salon at SUNSET PLAZA in WEST HOLLYWOOD; Much demand in the world for these qualities of trainer, he will also leave this same year, several times in Europe to train in several training centers. That same year he won 1st Place / Salon Success competition / USA Long Beach. In 2016 he will also be part of the jury for the famous “Nail Pro” competition in Europe. Today he’s now back in France where he continu to operate with his own company EDKO Nail System to distribute and at the same time he’s now developing materials made by himself. He’s also consulting for other companies.
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