Yana Levin

Yana Levin founded Y Yanamode and runs it as the studio's founder. She started working in beauty at 15 and spent three years in a salon learning nail artistry before concentrating on nails. Across more than 22 years in the industry she has also worked in makeup, lash extensions and hair.

She trained in Israel, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Russia. After moving to the United States she built her client base from the beginning and grew a fully booked schedule.