Gelish Dip Application Tips & How-To Tutorial:
Gelish Dip nail system is an acrylic enhancement but uses fewer tools than regular acrylic application. It finishes like gel polish without the need to use a UV Lamp or LED Lamp to dry the polish or acrylic brushes to sculpt the nails. The application and removal process is quick and easy. The application will last up to 14 days if applied properly.
Gelish Acrylic Dipping Powder Step By Step:
- Before doing your first step, prep your natural nails as usual by cleaning the cuticles and nail beds.
- Apply one coat to prepped nail. Follow with Gelish Dip Base Coat.
- Apply Gelish Dip Base Coat to a nail and dip into Dip powder. Tap off excess powder. Move to the next nail. Repeat for desired coverage.
- Apply activator to all nails. Now apply a base coat, file and shape. Remove dust with a lint-free nail wipes. Reapply activator and dry wipe.
- Apply two thin even top coat to each nail and let air dry. In no time, your nails will be hard and shiny and beautiful.
- Some nail techs prefer to pour the powder on top of the wet nail instead of dipping it. You can try either way.
- To keep your brush soft, use Gelish Dip Brush Restorer. Just place the hardened brush in the bottle and soak until softened. Allow the nail art brush to dry.
Removal:
To remove, simply wrap or soak the nails in acetone just like how you remove the gel polish application.