How to apply semi-permanent nail polish?
If you like to have a perfect manicure, you will know how perfect a semi-permanent varnish is because it can last for 3 weeks. In this article, your expert nail supplier Maryton will teach you how to apply a semi-permanent varnish at home in a few simple steps.
Step 1: Prepare your nails
Before you begin, you will need to prepare the materials and products you will need.
- A UV or LED lamp
- The base coat
- The Cleaner
- The top coat
- Your semi-permanent varnish
- The primer
- The polisher
Start by washing your hands and then filing your nails to give them the shape you want. To do this, you can use a soft file with a fine grain. Be careful to always file in the same direction. Then push back your cuticles with a wooden stick.
Step 2: Apply a primer
To improve the adhesion of the semi-permanent varnish, it is necessary to apply a thin layer of a primer. The purpose of this will be to increase the adhesion of the varnish. Once done, let your nails air dry.
Step 3: The base coat
For optimal protection and long-lasting hold, it is essential to apply a thin layer of a base coat. Once done, you can run your hand under a UV/LED lamp for 1-2 minutes.
Step 4: Apply the semi-permanent varnish
Apply a thin layer of it to your nails, being careful not to touch the cuticles then pass your hand under the LED / UV lamp for 1 to 2 minutes.
Step 5: Apply the top coat
For the semi-permanent varnish to last longer, it is essential to apply a thin layer of top coat on the nails. Once done, run the nail under the UV/LED lamp for 1-2 minutes.
Step 6: The cleaner
Use a cotton pad soaked in cleaner to remove the oily layer on the nail. This will harden and maintain the shine of the semi-permanent varnish.
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