Gel Manicure: 10 Steps for a Perfectly Polished Look
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Ready to achieve your dream gel manicure? Follow these 10 steps for flawless nails:
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Nail Prep: Start with proper nail preparation. For a comprehensive guide, check out our blog post on how to prep your nails for the perfect mani.
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Cuticle Care: Bid farewell to unruly cuticles using our step-by-step instructions from our cuticle removal blog post.
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Nail Bond & Primer: Apply nail bond (dehydrator) and primer to ensure exceptional gel adhesion.
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Base Coat: Begin with a thin layer of base coat to create a flawless canvas for your chosen colors.
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Color & Glitter: Get creative with color or glitter, applying thin coats for the perfect finish.
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Top Coat: Safeguard your masterpiece with a shiny top coat for extended wear.
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Vinyl Sticker Fun: If you're using our vinyl nail stickers, follow our dedicated blog post on how to apply vinyl nail stickers for a flawless application.
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Extra Top Coat: Seal your design with an additional layer or two of top coat for enhanced shine and durability.
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Finishing Touch: Smooth any rough edges gently with a file.
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Cuticle Love: Treat your cuticles to some well-deserved nourishment with cuticle oil.
There you have it! You've created a gel manicure that's sure to impress. Don't forget to showcase your stunning nails on social media.