Polish Change Recipe
This is regular polish on toes OR nails. Gel polish is not available for this service.
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Ingredients
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Nail Polish Supplies
Method
Nail Polish Application Steps
- 1
Remove Old Polish
Use cotton balls or pads soaked in nail polish remover to remove any old nail polish from your nails. Make sure all residue is gone.
- 2
File and Shape Nails
Use a nail file to shape your nails as desired. Be gentle to avoid damage.
- 3
Push Back Cuticles
Gently use cuticle pushers to push back your cuticles. This helps create a neat appearance.
- 4
Apply Base Coat
Apply a thin layer of base coat nail polish to each nail. Allow it to dry completely.
- 5
Apply Color Polish
Choose your desired color nail polish and apply a thin layer. Allow it to dry completely before applying a second layer for more opacity.
- 6
Apply Top Coat
Finish with a layer of top coat nail polish to seal the color and add shine. Let it dry thoroughly.
- 7
Moisturize
Apply moisturizing lotion to your hands and cuticles for a hydrated finish.