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    Clients wearing gloves inside UV lamps?

    I have one of these glove, as when I was taking my gel class I have to practise with my own hands, and may be twice or three time a week in the UV lamp my hands turn much darker, so I start looking for these gloves. My teacher has told me that in the US a lot of places did use to provide...
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    Gelish color, can anyone identify?

    Could it be Geleration Venus was her name. It's really dark grey like black and had super fine purple shimmer. In the sun it's look purple. But in the dark it's black. Search for some swatch I have that color
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    Polish Pro NSI

    If you don't mind mixing system just get the relish base and top and use your polish pro color. The gelish base stick so well with your nail. Or if extreme case then use it with probond just at very tip and the side of the tip. For easier soak off then you layer nail varnish base coat in the...
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    what's the differences between Harmony 6G ad 9G lamp?

    Does anybody seen or used both of the 6G and 9G lamp? I have the 9G and know that there are 9 x 5W =45W lamp, the 6G is 6x 5=30W, they are both 4 finger and 2 thumbs, also the 6G better hand positioning ( space under for thumb), also autohand detection -I was trying to but the 6G for 220Volt...
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    Led lamp not working

    Yes I have that problem too, it's not equivalent to the harmony lamp the bulb is different. Many people do get good result . What I tried is double the time, I use 60 sec for all layers and the thumb go seperate as there are no light from the side. This lamps were out many years before harmony...
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    Some LED supplier quoted support Shellac

    Thank you I think I understand your point now, I have tried several gel with LED lamp recently, many old gel do get hard, but seem like it's not real cure and as I file off I do see that they are softer than usual. So I guess I just stick to gel vendor's recomendation :)
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    Gelration or Shellac?

    Don;t get one of those 12W LED lamp ( the moon shape one if I am correct), they have different light bulb than those Nail Harmony LED lamp. If you look inside there will be many tiny bulb, while the Nail Harmony one have 9 large bulb that are position such that the side of the nail do get cure...
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    Some LED supplier quoted support Shellac

    There are many LED lamp that support five fingers also. I am just wondering maybe CND has already prepared for shellac to support LED lamp without quoting in the direction, only that CND may still be designing the perfect LED lamp for it. I have move to all LED support polish, and that give me...
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    Glitters and Nfu.Oh Glitters?

    I have tried multiple brand of glitter including self mix. NFU Oh glitter is quite special , if you look carefully at the shine of the glitter it may have gold or purple or green irredescent to the light apart for the color of the glitter itself. It is a little to get a nice combination of...
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    Geleration and gelish?

    I use both for color choice. I think they are the same base and top coat manufacturer. But the color gel polish consistency seem to be a little different. The Geleration is slightly more waterly and tranparent ( I like some of the color of similar tone more than the Gellish) But thier primer is...
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    Top coat of Shellac and Polish Pro not shiny?

    I have been using many brand of gel polish for color variety( Gelish, Polish Pro and Shellac, Geleration ) with a standard 36W UV lamp. Mainly have been using the Gellish base and top. As now the removal process seem to be long as I have to buff the top off a little I purchase the polish pro and...
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    Some LED supplier quoted support Shellac

    I have seen a couple of thread that state they use Shellac with LED lamp with no problem. I have Nail Harmony LED lamp and have tried the application on plasic color plate and it did seem to cure. Are there anybody out there doing this, do you use shellac or other brand base & top ? I have...
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    Worried about possible acetone damage on client

    I am really skepticle on the oil penetrating the gel and L&P my thinking is that if they do the structure of the gel & l&P would have changed and also it will yellow as all these oil are yellow. and sure should cause lifting. You may see some thread that someone experience x brand of cuticle...
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    Led light dilemmas(shellac,gelish,geleration)

    yes , I have the harmony led lamp you can cure Jessica Geleration, NSI Polish Pro, and coming along Entity Colour Couture. The lamp is universal to any polish /gel stating LED compatible. Also just like UV lamp, there are many other manufacturer making LED lamp and also cure Gelish...
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    Brisa Top Coat Problems

    to Geeg, I think you are right I may have not filed my nail that smooth. I did not get Brisa training, but has been working with other gels for sometime. Usually other brands that I have used so far the top gel was so easy you never have to be so perfect with your final buffing with 240...
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    Brisa Top Coat Problems

    I have same problem, and the only way out was to put another very thin layer of normal gel and leave the tacky residue then put on the gloss, everytime I file my nail and dust off/clean well then put on gloss when I look on my nail during the curing process I can see that the gloss gel start...
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