I know she is going to a chop shop. Rings of fire are always a dead give away. But I couldnt tell her that. I thought she had colored acrylic but she explained to me exactly what the guy does and she specifically said he used OPI polish. And he apparently does this so she doesnt have to pay for gel polish.
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 11, 2014, at 10:34 PM, Lynnette Madden <salo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Gr8nails, > I am just going to guess this, but I seriously doubt that that is REALLY > what the tech is doing. I would bet that this is at a chop shop and the > co-worker really had no clue what they are really putting on her nails. > Case in point. ... my mother told me her girl was doing gels on her. I asked > her the procedure. Can you believe that she went to this place every two > weeks for three years and she could not tell me the steps?????? > She was going to a chop shop and after a game of twenty questions, it dawned > on my mother that she had chop shop MMA on her nails. > I bet your friend has SOG polish and is having the wool pulled over her eyes. > OR she had MMA with gel polish. > JMHO of course. . > > Buenos dias, > Lynnette > Salon 29 > www.salon 29.net > www. facebook.com/salon29pa > >> On Apr 11, 2014 8:44 PM, "Diana Bonn" <db...@iquest.net> wrote: >> well I am guessing he doesn't want to invest in gel polish. this way he >> "thinks" he is getting the same result as gel polish. guess the ac would >> stay on the polish if he capped it. odd. stuff just doesn't surprise me >> anymore. diana from indiana >> >> >> At 04:22 PM 4/11/2014, you wrote: >>> Well I use gel polish over acrylic but she said he would have to charge >>> more and this way he uses one coat of polish (said it dries quick) seals it >>> with acrylic and uses the finish to make it shiny. She also claimed that he >>> uses the e-file each time to remove. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> > On Apr 11, 2014, at 3:26 PM, Katherine Fahrig <polishedpana...@yahoo.com> >>> > wrote: >>> > >>> > Vinylux does not require a base coat. 2 coats of color + 1 coat of Weekly >>> > Top Coat. Great stuff, lasts a full 2 weeks on my clients nails (6 weeks >>> > on a pedicure) and dries in under 10 minutes. It is harder to remove. I >>> > use straight acetone and a Hands Down Ultra pad for removal. >>> > >>> > Hum, CND educators on the list...why is the top coat called "weekly" is >>> > the client supposed to apply one coat every week at home? I've never >>> > heard anyone say to do it, I'm just wondering about the name on the >>> > bottle. >>> > >>> > As far as the acrylic/ polish/ acrylic/ gel application; I see no point. >>> > Why put polish between layers of acrylic? The nail tech would have to >>> > apply acrylic, file, wash dust off nails, polish, wait 10 minutes or >>> > longer for polish to dry, apply acrylic, file, gel top coat, cure, >>> > cleanse. What would be the point? Use a gel color to get long lasting >>> > color with fewer steps and without wasting time waiting for the polish to >>> > dry and doing 2X the work by filing the acrylic 3X (1st time, thinning >>> > the old acrylic to prep the nail, second time, first application of >>> > acrylic and third time, second application of acrylic over polish) and >>> > how would the nail tech ever get all the old color off? Soak off the full >>> > set at every service? Again, what would be the point? >>> > >>> > Katherine >>> > Nails at Panache >>> > St. Louis, MO >>> > Sent from my iPad >>> > >>> >> On Apr 11, 2014, at 7:56 AM, gr8na...@yahoo.com wrote: >>> >> >>> >> Ok so its been a long time since Ive been on here. Just been lurking. I >>> >> am getting back into the field. Busy going to hair school currently. >>> >> Anyway, I purchased a bottle of vinylux. What is the procedure for >>> >> application? Does it require base coat? Top coat? And yesterday I heard >>> >> an interesting application. A woman at my job told me when she gets her >>> >> nails done they put acrylic down, then a coat of polish let it dry and >>> >> seal it with acrylic then seal it with a finish gel. 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