{"product_id":"doug-schoon-2-day-seminar-august-31-september-1-2026-albany-oregon-1","title":"Doug Schoon 2 Day Seminar • August 31 to September 1, 2026 • Albany, Oregon","description":"\u003ch1 data-end=\"192\" data-start=\"159\" data-section-id=\"1tnqtwl\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"190\" data-start=\"161\"\u003eDoug Schoon 2-Day Seminar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"233\" data-start=\"193\" data-section-id=\"1qxjh5m\"\u003eAdvanced Chemistry Applied to Nails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"234\"\u003eHosted by Cordoza Nail Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"270\" data-start=\"267\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"320\" data-start=\"270\"\u003eAugust 31 – September 1, 2026 | Albany, Oregon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"443\" data-start=\"322\"\u003eJoin us for a two-day seminar dedicated entirely to Doug Schoon, one of the most influential authorities in nail science. This will be his first US seminar in over 10 years!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"724\" data-start=\"445\"\u003eThis in-depth educational experience is built around his newest bestselling book, \u003cem data-end=\"564\" data-start=\"527\"\u003eAdvanced Chemistry Applied to Nails\u003c\/em\u003e, and is designed for nail professionals who want to move beyond surface-level knowledge and gain a true understanding of the products they work with every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"729\" data-start=\"726\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"769\" data-start=\"731\" data-section-id=\"vfiq68\"\u003eA leading authority in nail science\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"881\" data-start=\"771\"\u003eDoug Schoon is internationally recognized for his contributions to cosmetic chemistry and nail product safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1276\" data-start=\"883\"\u003eWith nearly four decades of experience, his work has shaped how professionals understand product performance, formulation, and safe practices. He holds more than 16 patents, has contributed to the development of some of the most successful nail products in the industry, and spent over 20 years as a senior researcher at CND™. He has also served as president of the Nail Manufacturers Council.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1278\"\u003eHis ability to translate complex chemistry into clear, practical knowledge has made him a trusted voice worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1394\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1430\" data-start=\"1399\" data-section-id=\"hcyp45\"\u003eBuilt around his newest book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1542\" data-start=\"1432\"\u003eThis seminar is centered on \u003cem data-end=\"1497\" data-start=\"1460\"\u003eAdvanced Chemistry Applied to Nails\u003c\/em\u003e, already a bestseller following its release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1574\" data-start=\"1544\"\u003eAttendees will gain access to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1575\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1611\" data-start=\"1575\" data-section-id=\"1fw26fz\"\u003eNew topics and expanded insights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1612\" data-section-id=\"1eejmlx\"\u003ePreviously unseen visual material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1756\" data-start=\"1650\" data-section-id=\"hhv29f\"\u003eA deeper understanding of scientific principles that impact product performance, safety, and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1841\" data-start=\"1758\"\u003eThe goal is to help professionals understand not just what to do, but why it works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1846\" data-start=\"1843\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1876\" data-start=\"1848\" data-section-id=\"w4gmpb\"\u003eCutting through the noise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1962\" data-start=\"1878\"\u003eThe nail industry is filled with conflicting information and ongoing misinformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2006\" data-start=\"1964\"\u003eThis seminar is designed to bring clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2053\" data-start=\"2008\"\u003eDoug’s evidence-based approach will help you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2187\" data-start=\"2054\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2099\" data-start=\"2054\" data-section-id=\"bm4wpw\"\u003eReplace guesswork with verified knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2138\" data-start=\"2100\" data-section-id=\"hzqwub\"\u003eMake confident, informed decisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2187\" data-start=\"2139\" data-section-id=\"1fz4pc4\"\u003eBetter understand natural nails and the products you use daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2192\" data-start=\"2189\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2216\" data-start=\"2194\" data-section-id=\"ic18fz\"\u003eWhat you can expect\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2331\" data-start=\"2218\"\u003eOver two full days, this seminar will focus on the science behind nail products and their real-world performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2371\" data-start=\"2333\"\u003eYou’ll gain a deeper understanding of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2594\" data-start=\"2372\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2418\" data-start=\"2372\" data-section-id=\"1dojx75\"\u003eProduct performance, safety, and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2474\" data-start=\"2419\" data-section-id=\"1uuk3i5\"\u003eHow formulation influences results behind the table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2514\" data-start=\"2475\" data-section-id=\"yv4zli\"\u003eWhy products behave the way they do\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2514\" data-start=\"2475\" data-section-id=\"yv4zli\"\u003eNatural nail topics of interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2594\" data-start=\"2515\" data-section-id=\"14t1oga\"\u003eHow to move away from conflicting information and toward reliable knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2704\" data-start=\"2596\"\u003eDoug is known for making complex chemistry clear, practical, and directly applicable to everyday salon work. Please come with questions and be ready to ask!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2709\" data-start=\"2706\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2727\" data-start=\"2711\" data-section-id=\"81scr\"\u003eEvent details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2842\" data-start=\"2729\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2742\" data-start=\"2729\"\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Albany, Oregon\u003cbr data-end=\"2760\" data-start=\"2757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2770\" data-start=\"2760\"\u003eDates:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31 – September 1, 2026\u003cbr data-end=\"2803\" data-start=\"2800\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2812\" data-start=\"2803\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM both days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2873\" data-start=\"2870\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"2908\" data-start=\"2875\" data-section-id=\"hrlxlq\"\u003eA premium learning environment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3022\" data-start=\"2910\"\u003eThis seminar will be held in a state-of-the-art training facility designed for a high-level learning experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3220\" data-start=\"3024\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3080\" data-start=\"3024\" data-section-id=\"1c1fpm2\"\u003eCeiling-integrated audio for clear, consistent sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3128\" data-start=\"3081\" data-section-id=\"oycdq\"\u003eClosed caption displays throughout the room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3164\" data-start=\"3129\" data-section-id=\"1g4w3ke\"\u003eLarge front presentation screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3220\" data-start=\"3165\" data-section-id=\"y8tkgj\"\u003eComfortable chair and table seating for note-taking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3268\" data-start=\"3222\"\u003eBuilt for focus, clarity, and full engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3273\" data-start=\"3270\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3293\" data-start=\"3275\" data-section-id=\"13bid5p\"\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3574\" data-start=\"3295\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3347\" data-start=\"3295\" data-section-id=\"775n34\"\u003eTwo full days of live education with Doug Schoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3399\" data-start=\"3348\" data-section-id=\"wz334q\"\u003eA copy of \u003cem data-end=\"3397\" data-start=\"3360\"\u003eAdvanced Chemistry Applied to Nails\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3433\" data-start=\"3400\" data-section-id=\"bri0v1\"\u003eLive book signing opportunity\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3486\" data-start=\"3467\" data-section-id=\"f1sbu\"\u003eLunch both days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3530\" data-start=\"3487\" data-section-id=\"ktg28y\"\u003eSnacks and beverages throughout the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3561\" data-start=\"3531\" data-section-id=\"10qbv2c\"\u003eSouvenir badge and lanyard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3574\" data-start=\"3562\" data-section-id=\"p9vz4k\"\u003eSwag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3579\" data-start=\"3576\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3607\" data-start=\"3581\" data-section-id=\"48xs6r\"\u003eVIP Experience — $997\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3631\" data-start=\"3608\"\u003eLimited to 20 attendees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3941\" data-start=\"3633\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3704\" data-start=\"3633\" data-section-id=\"1desl4a\"\u003eSeating in the first two rows (first come, first served within VIP)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3761\" data-start=\"3738\" data-section-id=\"13ghups\"\u003ePriority entry line\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3797\" data-start=\"3762\" data-section-id=\"1uljuhb\"\u003eFirst access to lunch both days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3823\" data-start=\"3798\" data-section-id=\"1bkz4zo\"\u003eExclusive VIP lanyard mailed to you in advance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVIP swag bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3874\" data-start=\"3824\" data-section-id=\"5i0nls\"\u003ePrivate 1-hour fireside-style social with Doug \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3941\" data-start=\"3905\" data-section-id=\"l79goc\"\u003eVIP breakfast on Tuesday morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3946\" data-start=\"3943\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3975\" data-start=\"3948\" data-section-id=\"1lhhosz\"\u003eGeneral Admission — $797\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4076\" data-start=\"3977\"\u003eFull access to the two-day seminar including all education, lunch, materials, and event inclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4107\" data-start=\"4104\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4127\" data-start=\"4109\" data-section-id=\"xjabam\"\u003eEvent Itinerary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4222\" data-start=\"4129\"\u003ePlease review the full schedule below and plan accordingly. All sessions will begin promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4227\" data-start=\"4224\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"4257\" data-start=\"4229\" data-section-id=\"1saj5l7\"\u003eMonday — August 31, 2026\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4389\" data-start=\"4259\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4341\" data-start=\"4259\" data-section-id=\"cht3id\"\u003eVIP attendees will receive their lanyard, badge, and ticket in advance by mail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4389\" data-start=\"4342\" data-section-id=\"12n822r\"\u003eGeneral Admission check-in opens at 8:15 AM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4482\" data-start=\"4391\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4427\" data-start=\"4391\"\u003eClass begins promptly at 9:00 AM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"4430\" data-start=\"4427\"\u003ePlease plan to be seated and ready to start on time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4586\" data-start=\"4484\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4520\" data-start=\"4484\" data-section-id=\"oanp3z\"\u003ePresentation: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4550\" data-start=\"4521\" data-section-id=\"1mc6sv\"\u003eLunch: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4586\" data-start=\"4551\" data-section-id=\"359auo\"\u003ePresentation: 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4608\" data-start=\"4588\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4606\" data-start=\"4588\"\u003eVIP Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4646\" data-start=\"4609\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4646\" data-start=\"4609\" data-section-id=\"efcy9p\"\u003eVIP Happy Hour: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4651\" data-start=\"4648\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"4684\" data-start=\"4653\" data-section-id=\"1gq09l9\"\u003eTuesday — September 1, 2026\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4706\" data-start=\"4686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4704\" data-start=\"4686\"\u003eVIP Experience\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4941\" data-start=\"4707\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4743\" data-start=\"4707\" data-section-id=\"jdwppw\"\u003eVIP Breakfast: 8:15 AM – 8:45 AM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4800\" data-start=\"4745\" data-section-id=\"184sl6s\"\u003eDoors open for General Admission seating at 8:45 AM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4838\" data-start=\"4802\" data-section-id=\"oanp3z\"\u003ePresentation: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4868\" data-start=\"4839\" data-section-id=\"1mc6sv\"\u003eLunch: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4904\" data-start=\"4869\" data-section-id=\"359auo\"\u003ePresentation: 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4941\" data-start=\"4906\" data-section-id=\"sdhe9k\"\u003eBook Signing: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4946\" data-start=\"4943\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4974\" data-start=\"4948\" data-section-id=\"em7pgw\"\u003eTravel \u0026amp; Accommodations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5011\" data-start=\"4976\"\u003ePlease plan your travel in advance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5034\" data-start=\"5013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"5034\" data-start=\"5013\"\u003eClosest Airports:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"5164\" data-start=\"5035\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"5091\" data-start=\"5035\" data-section-id=\"uhi800\"\u003eEugene Airport (EUG) – approximately 45 minutes away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"5164\" data-start=\"5092\" data-section-id=\"zp8bu6\"\u003ePortland International Airport (PDX) – approximately 90 minutes away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5169\" data-start=\"5166\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5191\" data-start=\"5171\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"5191\" data-start=\"5171\"\u003ePreferred Hotel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5256\" data-start=\"5193\"\u003eHoliday Inn Express \u0026amp; Suites\u003cbr data-end=\"5224\" data-start=\"5221\"\u003e105 Opal Ct\u003cbr data-end=\"5238\" data-start=\"5235\"\u003eAlbany, OR 97322\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5436\" data-start=\"5258\"\u003ePlease call the hotel directly to book your stay and mention that you are attending a training held at the \u003cstrong data-end=\"5398\" data-start=\"5365\"\u003eKnife River Training Center\u003c\/strong\u003e to receive a special discounted rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5441\" data-start=\"5438\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5591\" data-start=\"5443\"\u003eThe training facility is located approximately 2 miles from the hotel. Attendees are responsible for arranging transportation to and from the event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5674\" data-start=\"5593\"\u003eFor additional travel details:\u003cbr data-end=\"5626\" data-start=\"5623\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/krtrainingcenter.com\/travel-information\/\" class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" data-end=\"5674\" data-start=\"5626\"\u003ehttps:\/\/krtrainingcenter.com\/travel-information\/\u003cspan class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e\u003cuse href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-lbtco6v1.svg#304883\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5959\" data-start=\"5956\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5980\" data-start=\"5961\" data-section-id=\"zb1ejk\"\u003eSecure your seat\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6022\" data-start=\"5982\"\u003eSeating is limited and expected to fill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6075\" data-start=\"6024\"\u003eOnce tickets are sold out, registration will close.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6239\" data-start=\"6077\"\u003eIf you’re ready for clear answers and a deeper understanding of the products you work with every day, this is your opportunity to learn directly from Doug Schoon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"6267\" data-start=\"6241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"6267\" data-start=\"6241\"\u003eReserve your spot now. 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