Thanks for this post, Rhonda. I've had gel peel when applying over acrylic and wondered why. :)
Michele Sent from my iPhone On Nov 24, 2009, at 6:08 AM, Rhonda Kibuk <[email protected]> wrote: > If it peels on you over acrylic, then either your acrylic is too > smooth, or the proper foundation was not applied. With some, you > need a base gel, with others just their primer. You can't just go > from acrylic to gel, you need something in between. Also, you hace > t make sure that you seal the gel clear to the free edge, most > people will lift up at the free edge and it is not sealed and will > lift and then peel. I brush it from cuticle to free edge, pretty > much wiping the brush off of the nail. You can also lightly tap the > free edge with your gel brush to total wrap the end of the nail. > > Hope that helps! > > R > > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Angela R Wingerter <[email protected] > > wrote: > I have tried it over ac. It peels on me. I don't know what I am > doing wrong. The reason I would like it to work is that I hate doing > pink and white refills and I could use the pow instead. Some of my > ac clients have switched to gels because of the colored gel. It > doesn't wear off of the free edge and they don't have to wait to > dry. They love it. > > Angie Wingerter > > > From: Diana Bonn <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, November 24, 2009 7:14:45 AM > Subject: NailTech:: colored gels on ac/why? > > either soak off, or traditional, I just don't understand colored gel > over ac. why would you do this? what are the advantages? It takes > extra time that I don't think is needed. Polish stays on ac, so why? > > I like the idea for toes because of winter, but still takes extra > time, still working on that one. but over ac? diana from indiana > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en > . > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en > . > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en > . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.
