Mix heavier on the polish side, less gel... as a general rule. Cure two minutes in UV, 30-45 seconds in LED.... I use about a 40/60 or even 30/70 ratio (polish/gel).... On Feb 24, 2012 10:24 AM, <talona...@aol.com> wrote:
> ** > I am having difficulty get a good mix ratio on some colors and trying to > guess what cure time works for each one. It does mix easily. Over all, I > think it will be nice to have on hand for custom blends, but I don't know > if I will use it more than the already prepared brands. > Sent from my U.S. Cellular BlackBerry® smartphone > ------------------------------ > *From: * Becky <enhandsme...@gmail.com> > *Sender: * nailtech@googlegroups.com > *Date: *Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:11:24 -0600 > *To: *<nailtech@googlegroups.com> > *ReplyTo: * nailtech@googlegroups.com > *Subject: *NailTech:: Checking on Charisma users, Was: Charismanail > special > > ....just checking on you new Charisma users, how are you liking it?? > On Feb 22, 2012 9:03 AM, "Becky" <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I heard about it, Doug Schoon has posted on Facebook about it saying he >> contacted GHK and they will be retracting much of the information. >> On Feb 22, 2012 8:47 AM, "Maureen Solan" <moesna...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: >> >>> Has anyone seen the Gel polish article in Good Housekeeping magazine >>> this month? >>> >>> Maureen Solan >>> >>> ** >>> >>> >>> --- On *Wed, 2/22/12, salo...@gmail.com <salo...@gmail.com>* wrote: >>> >>> >>> From: salo...@gmail.com <salo...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow! >>> To: talona...@aol.com, nailtech@googlegroups.com >>> Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7:48 AM >>> >>> Heather >>> I am using the Gelish mini with the Charisma. >>> 45 seconds is how that one is timed. >>> Final cure I hit it twice for a total of 90 seconds. >>> And yes, the delivery time from them is quite long. >>> Buenos dias, >>> Lynnette >>> >>> Sent from my T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide >>> >>> ----- Reply message ----- >>> From: talona...@aol.com >>> Date: Tue, Feb 21, 2012 6:15 pm >>> Subject: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow! >>> To: <nailtech@googlegroups.com> >>> >>> Does anyone know an approximate cure time with LED light for this stuff? >>> I just got mine today also...after waiting 2 weeks for it. I will be a >>> mad scientist between clients tomorrow :-) I would like to have an idea on >>> curing time though. >>> Sent from my U.S. Cellular BlackBerry® smartphone >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Kelley <kelleymar...@gmail.com> >>> Sender: nailtech@googlegroups.com >>> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:25:49 >>> To: nailtech@googlegroups.com<nailtech@googlegroups.com> >>> Reply-To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: NailTech:: Charismanail special - only until tomorrow! >>> >>> I got my product today...... Yeah can't wait to try it out tomorrow . >>> Thank you >>> Kelley >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> >>> On Feb 7, 2012, at 4:38 PM, Becky <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> > Kelley, let me know what you think :) >>> > >>> > On Feb 7, 2012 3:37 PM, "Kelley" <kelleymar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > I just ordered my bottle, I am so excited! If I need anything other >>> than the charisma additive and bottles, I will have to put in a second >>> order. >>> > >>> > Kelley Marie >>> > >>> > Sent from my iPad >>> > >>> > >>> > On Feb 7, 2012, at 3:18 PM, Becky <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> >> Ok, friends... I just got Lysa to agree to give everyone a six pack >>> of bottles and labels FREE with the purchase of an 8 oz. Charisma additive, >>> but you MUST ORDER BEFORE TOMORROW AT 4 PST. Mention the Nailtech mailing >>> list and my name 'bekktek' --- >>> >> >>> >> Deadline is 2/8/2012. >>> >> >>> >> You will need the bottles and you will love the product! >>> >> >>> >> www.charismanail.com >>> >> >>> >> I am not making any money off this deal, just asked for a special for >>> nailtech listers :) >>> >> >>> >> BF >>> >> >>> >> On Feb 7, 2012 1:33 PM, "Becky" <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> Mine went out late Thursday and was here Monday. I had polish on >>> twenty minutes later! >>> >> >>> >> I will try to attach a picture here... >>> >> One is three colors I mixed. The other is Deer Valley Spice applied >>> to the whole hand. >>> >> >>> >> On Feb 7, 2012 1:26 PM, "charlotte crowley" <charlotte12...@live.com> >>> wrote: >>> >> I sure hope it doesnt take too long to get here. Yaaayyy! >>> >> >>> >> Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:24:19 -0600 >>> >> Subject: RE: NailTech:: was RE: OPI HELP, now: Charismanail >>> >> From: enhandsme...@gmail.com >>> >> To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >>> >> >>> >> I didn't use primer. Just foundation and color, then top coat. Seems >>> to be passing the "peel" test, usually I can peel gel polish right off with >>> a little pull, and this is staying stuck. >>> >> Used three guinea pigs today, they will be the true test. >>> >> On Feb 7, 2012 1:20 PM, "charlotte crowley" <charlotte12...@live.com> >>> wrote: >>> >> Cant wait to get my Charisma! So you didnt use Primer like she has? >>> Did it wear well on Natural nails? I already have plans for all my old >>> favorite polishes! >>> >> >>> >> Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:08:00 -0600 >>> >> Subject: Re: NailTech:: was RE: OPI HELP, now: Charismanail >>> >> From: enhandsme...@gmail.com >>> >> To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >>> >> >>> >> I used Gelish's system, but she has base and top also. >>> >> On Feb 7, 2012 1:06 PM, "Angie" <angiesnailstu...@att.net> wrote: >>> >> That sounds great. What do you use for base and top coat? >>> >> >>> >> Becky <enhandsme...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Everyone else is having trouble. Lol.... that's what I'm reading on >>> Facebook. >>> >> I have used Charisma's additive to make several OPI (regular polish) >>> colors into GEL POLISH and am not having anything but FUN applying these >>> colors :) this stuff is incredible. Seems to wear just like all the other >>> SOGP out there, but with this you can make ANY POLISH into gel polish! I >>> know many listers have been mixing with Mani Q, but this is much more cost >>> effective and the bottles are darling. >>> >> Check it out, and be sure to tell Lysa I sent ya! Lynnette Madden is >>> who motioned this on Facebook, best $50 I've spent in a long time. >>> >> WWW.charismanail.com - click on Soak Off Products, then look for the >>> 8 oz additive. You will need bottles and labels as well. >>> >> I'm going to see if Lysa will give the list something for trying it! >>> >> On Feb 7, 2012 12:31 PM, "Angie" <angiesnailstu...@att.net> wrote: >>> >> I just tried My Private Jet. It was horrible. I had to shake it after >>> every two nails. I had to flash cure every nail because it was sliding all >>> over. Probably put second coat on to thick but couldnt get the color >>> without doing it. 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