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Thermal Liquid Application

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Thermal Liquid - 12 Color Changing Nail Art Liquid …over Dip Powder Apply a black or other dark dip powder color following the usual dip steps up to the first Activator, then file, shape and rough buff the surface and wipe off dust with isopropyl alcohol. Apply UV/LED Base Gel and cure 30-60 seconds depending on your gels and lamp. Leave the tacky layer. Paint nail surface or a desired design with Thermal Liquid staying away from the free edge if possible. Let dry completely.  NOTE: The liquid will look tan and opaque while applying and turn more clear with color changes...

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Remover Gel Instructions

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REMOVER GEL INSTRUCTIONS: For Gel, Dip + Polish 1. Gently file off the shiny surface or as much of the nail enhancement as possible, wipe excess dust with isopropyl alcohol and let dry. 2. Dab on a generous layer of Remover Gel to the nail enhancement and time for 3-5 minutes. Note: Check the progress and add more if it dries out on the nail before time is up. 3. Gently scrape off any softened nail enhancement using a steel cuticle pusher. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 until all layers of product have been removed. 4. Wash hands or wipe nails with alcohol to remove any...

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All Gel Application Instructions

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What is Gel? Gel is a nail enhancement that provides flexible strength for nails and comes in a variety of amazing colors! They cure quickly in just 30-60 seconds under UV light so you can get on with your day. They last longer than air dry polish - up to 2 weeks - with shine that's out of this world. Dipalicious Nails gels are always... 🖤 HEMA Free 🖤 9 Big Free 🖤 Cruelty Free 🖤 Vegan 🖤 We're always adding new colors to the shop, so check back often. Thanks for shopping at Dipalicious Nails!   :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: DIP POWDER APPLICATION WITH LED/UV GEL LIQUIDS 1. Clean and shape the nails,...

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Chrome Application Instructions

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WHAT IS CHROME? Chrome is a type of nail art pigment that comes in powder or flake form.  When rubbed over No Wipe Gel Top Coat or gel-like regular polish, it creates a smooth liquid look on the nails.  Chromes can come in metallic, mirror or color shifting finishes.  You can even use most satin dip powders as chrome rubs.  A little bit goes a long way!   :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Chrome Dust + Flakes Application …With Regular Polish - No LED/UV Light Needed: 1. After applying polish or after applying dip powder, activating and buffing, apply a layer of regular air dry polish top coat and allow to dry...

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Dip Powder Application Instructions

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Dip Powder Application Instructions

What is Dip Powder? Dip powder is an acrylic nail enhancement that makes nails strong like traditional acrylic and shiny like gel.  Dip powder manicures require no UV lights to cure, dry almost instantly and can last up to 2-3 weeks.   The acrylic used in these handcrafted dip powders are directly sourced and manufactured in the USA using top quality pigments, glitters and flakes. New to Dipping? All you need to get started is a Stone Cuticle Stick to push back and remove the cuticles, Dip Base Coat to adhere the dip powder, Dip Activator to cure the base and top coat, Easy Dip Top Coat for...

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