Re: NailTech:: My Premiere test nails

2010-06-11 Thread Pati
You must be Fric and I must be Frac! My Shellac toes did not hold up well at all. BUT ..I attributed that to my lovely damaged nails and the fact that I was wearing my crocs often and barefootI would just glance down and oops..there goes another one...a naked nail! Pati 'Good friends are

Re: NailTech:: Shellac

2010-06-11 Thread Pati
I have had my nails shellac'ed for the last 16 days they are still shiny and I have been working a LOT for the last 3 days! (plus in the pool for the 12 days in Florida) albeit maybe not AS shiny as new ones but heck...I REALLY am impressed with it! Pati 'Good friends are like stars... Y

Re: NailTech:: Whats your favorite Nail tip

2010-06-11 Thread ceilidh_ns
I love the Daisy Cutter and Lotus pre-etched tips. I don't normally use tips, but when I do, they're what I go for. Nicole Sent on the TELUS Mobility network with BlackBerry -Original Message- From: pamsna...@aol.com Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 23:39:01 To: Subject: Re: NailTech:: Whats y

Re: NailTech:: Whats your favorite Nail tip

2010-06-11 Thread pamsnails
I like the Eclipse tips by CND, but I don't think they make them anymore! I can only find them in clear, instead of the cream color. :-( Its a sad day in nail world! I have learned to file most of the well out of other types of tips, and to cut a small "v" shape in the well to make them ex

NailTech:: enough sog, let's talk art!!

2010-06-11 Thread Michelle Cordes
So, I did my first stilettos today... seemed to go ok. :) They are up on my facebook ya wanna look. Anyhoo, I realized that I really don't have any idea about nail art. I mean, I can paint some simple stuff, and I tried airbrushing and am not interested in that... but I think embedded nail art i

Re: NailTech:: SOG, file off vs. soak off

2010-06-11 Thread Michelle Cordes
Hi Sheila! SOG (soak off gel) is a gel product that is like traditional gel for nails, but unlike traditional gels that MUST be filed off, sog soaks off in acetone like acrylic. Is is available in many brands and many types, but a lot of what you hear on the board here is about COLOR sog like A

Re: NailTech:: a frame signs

2010-06-11 Thread merval18
thanks but we're not that handy lol need to buy one. - Original Message - From: tteas7...@gmail.com Date: Thursday, June 10, 2010 11:55 pm Subject: Re: NailTech:: a frame signs To: nailtech@googlegroups.com > Meryl.my hubby made me one! Had about 50.00 in it. We used > paint that act

Re: NailTech:: Minx removal

2010-06-11 Thread Michelle Phoenix
Cool. Thank you. Michelle Phoenix - Elite Nail Technician Wet Paint Nail Spa www.wetpaintnailspa.com On Jun 11, 2010, at 5:37 PM, jan...@aol.com wrote: You can heat it up and then peel it off gently, or you can hold an acetone soaked wipe on it for a minute and it will come off easily. In a

NailTech:: My Premiere test nails

2010-06-11 Thread Michelle Phoenix
The Minx on my thumb looks pretty worn at the free edge. My Materworks nail is perfect. The full coverage metallic from Dashing Diva just popped off as I was wrangling my luggage but it stayed shiney and gorgeous til then. The Virtual French from Dashing Diva (thin) still looks great. I

Re: NailTech:: Minx removal

2010-06-11 Thread JAN759
You can heat it up and then peel it off gently, or you can hold an acetone soaked wipe on it for a minute and it will come off easily. In a message dated 6/11/2010 4:26:53 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, wetpaintnail...@gmail.com writes: How do I get it off? Michelle Phoenix - Elite Nail Tec

NailTech:: Minx removal

2010-06-11 Thread Michelle Phoenix
How do I get it off? Michelle Phoenix - Elite Nail Technician Wet Paint Nail Spa www.wetpaintnailspa.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to nailt...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Re: NailTech:: Re: SOG brushes

2010-06-11 Thread thenaildva
No. They are Takalon. The acrylic will stick and melt the bristles. When using them with gel you can only clean them with alcohol. I've never found sable brushes at Michaels. HTH Sherri Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Anna Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:31:07

NailTech:: Re: SOG brushes

2010-06-11 Thread Anna
Sherri, Are these brushes can you used them for acrylic too? Ann Marie On Jun 10, 11:11 am, thenail...@gmail.com wrote: > For those of you using the sog in pots and who love the opi brush, I wanted > to share my find. Michaels has some awesome #1 and #2 and #4 brushes priced > from $1.99 to $14.

NailTech:: Test...N/M

2010-06-11 Thread Debra Watters
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NailTech:: eco So Quick Color Descriptions and Pictures

2010-06-11 Thread Manicures That Last
Oh My! Playing photographer is much harder than I thought! I made samples of all the 24 colors last night and took pictures this morning, LOTS of pictures! It took several tries before I found the best setting for the camera, and I am still not 100% pleased, but these images will give you a muc

Re: NailTech:: Shellac

2010-06-11 Thread jenjen102866
Oops my fav tip if Performance by CND Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Sheryl GOldberg Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:26:10 To: Subject: RE: NailTech:: Shellac My Observations: I have never had problems with crinkling or shrinking and I am

RE: NailTech:: Shellac

2010-06-11 Thread Sheryl GOldberg
My Observations: I have never had problems with crinkling or shrinking and I am NOT using the CND Lamp. I have found with EVERY form of Gel type product to watch for a few things: Fans blowing across the desk, is my light too low causing too much heat, is it too cold on my desk top and I

Re: NailTech:: Whats your favorite Nail tip

2010-06-11 Thread jenjen102866
I luv luv CND Formation tips they're great !! Sent on the Sprint® Now Network from my BlackBerry® -Original Message- From: Kelley Marie Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2010 04:50:55 To: NailTech Subject: NailTech:: Whats your favorite Nail tip My favorite nail tip is no longer, the company has stopp

Re: NailTech:: Gel lights

2010-06-11 Thread kelley smith
Bonnie could u send me a pic? I have wanted my husband to do that but he is worried. Frankly so am I he isn't the mr fix it type. But I trust him to make it work. Lol Thanks Kelley 'Marie kelleymar...@gmail.com On Jun 10, 2010 2:07 PM, "Bonnie Brennan" wrote: I have my lights mounted under my t

NailTech:: Whats your favorite Nail tip

2010-06-11 Thread Kelley Marie
My favorite nail tip is no longer, the company has stopped making the style I like. They were called Double Diamond made by pinnacle. I am looking for a replacement because I bought all i could of the sizes but I am now out the most popular #7 and #6 so I am filing the others to fit and I hate doin