How To Apply Gel Over Acrylic Nails
How To Apply Gel Over Acrylic Nails.
How to apply gel over acrylic nails. Then apply your colour coats of gel polish and top coat. Gel is also great for helping clients with easily broken nails maintain their natural nail length. Apply gel and cure under a UV lamp.
Its best to apply up to 3 coats of nail polish at max. Cheng often suggests gel to her clients due to the flexibility of the nail extension. Watch Greg apply hard gel over a glued nail tip.
When applying acrylic nails it is important that the natural nail is clean and dry with polish removed first. Lastly apply the gel polish according to the instructions it came with or the general instructions below. Buff off as part of your rebalancemaintenance appointment for the enhancements.
Gel nails are made through a three-step process which consists of brushing a base coat nail polish and top coat over your natural nails. The final result is nails that sport a glossy. Gel nail extension has the consistency of hair gel used to apply on top of a nail extension or apply it directly onto the natural nail.
Yes you can put a set of gels over acrylic. Once cured the layer of gel polish hardens and wont smudge like a regular nail polish. Using a white gel you can use a sculptor gel which is slightly thicker pick up a small bead and apply to the free edge zone 1 working it into the smile line in small circular motions even the bead out to the sides of the nail and up and over the free edge to cap it wipe your brush on a clean lint free wipe that has been moistened with a cleanse solution and remove any gel.
After applying the acrylic contour and shape the nail with a 180-grit file skip the buffing and remove the dust off the nail. Of course all shapes and forms are beautiful. This will allow the gel polish to adhere to the product properly and to prevent it from chipping.