Lynnette, if it was just the surface of the whites I would give this a try but it's the over all shape and look of the whites. I am going to give the flashing a try. That may solve everything!
R On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 9:40 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Lisa, > I do not remove the tacky completely. I take a drier brush and go over the > nails. It works. No more shrinkage. > I cure 1-2-3. Base for 1; color for 2 and top for 3. With the Star light-- > I do 90/120/120x2. No issues with any client. > Rhonda, if you are buffing, then why not buff IF you are having trouble > with the whites? Then you just use a SO top. > BTW- I NEVER use a top coat unless they want a whispie. I do not want > polish on them. Defeats the whole idea of the SO. JMHO > > Buenos dias, > Lynnette > > http://www.facebook.com/nailtech Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > ------------------------------ > *From: *Lisa Cianciotti <[email protected]> > *Date: *Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:33:44 -0700 (PDT) > *To: *<[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: NailTech:: SOG French > > I agree, the lamps should have a 3 min timer. As for the shrinkage, I > have been curing the base then using an acrylic brush dampened with some > alcohol and quick swipe the nails. When you apply your first coat of color > you will not have the shrinkage. I think Rhonda posted that. I tried it > and it works great! > > > Lisa > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Terri Mullins <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Fri, April 30, 2010 9:27:29 AM > *Subject:* Re: NailTech:: SOG French > > me too! On the lamps they need 30 sec and 3 min timers! 30 isn't that > big of a deal, 3 mins is! I LOVE the sog! I do have shrinkage on the dark > colors just as you said. I have clients wanting the french but they look > like crap. The white doesn't stay?? > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Rhonda Kibuk <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Fri, April 30, 2010 8:10:02 AM > *Subject:* Re: NailTech:: SOG French > > Elena, > > Can you explain how you are applying your white? Are you applying it like > you would if you polished a french or are you applying it like gel and > floating it on. That's my struggle, I can't seem to figure out how to get > it on and look right. > > R > > On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 8:56 AM, <> wrote: > >> Yes you can. >> >> Michelle Phoenix <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >Can you put SOG over the art pen? >> > >> >Michelle Phoenix - Elite Nail Technician >> >Wet Paint Nail Spa >> >www.wetpaintnailspa.com >> > >> >On Apr 29, 2010, at 11:53 PM, Manicures That Last < >> [email protected] >> > > wrote: >> > >> >> At 10:37 PM 4/29/2010, you wrote: >> >>> I have the exact same questions! >> >>> Rhonda, did you see use of the Cina nail art pen? I think that's the >> >>> best idea- especially for those tiiiiiiny whites some have. And you >> >>> can clean it up nicely... >> >>> >> >>> On 4/29/10, Rhonda Kibuk <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> > For those of you doing SOG French and using something out of a >> >>> pot, like >> >>> > Star's ECO, can someone tell me the best way to apply the white? >> >>> I got the >> >>> > ECO sample and am doing a layer of Base Gel, curing, then Pink, >> >>> curing, then >> >>> > White, curing and then clear, curing, just like the >> >>> instructions. How do >> >>> > you apply the white so that it is not too thin or too thick. >> >>> Looking for >> >>> > some tips here..... Do you apply left to right, right to left, >> >>> brushing >> >>> > sideways and then swipe smile? Do you apply in a downward motion >> >>> then swipe >> >>> > smile? I just can seem to do it without it either being too >> >>> thick, too thin >> >>> > or having a hump at the end. HELP! >> >> >> >> >> >> I am not sure if Elaine is traveling or not so I will answer this >> >> one. She loves the CINA pen for pink and white application for all >> >> the reasons you state here! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Lorraine, webgirl >> >> >> >> www.ManicuresThatLast.com <http://www.manicuresthatlast.com/> >> >> eco So Quick Soak Off >> >> Turn your Part-Time Clients into Full-Time Bookings! >> >> 3 Minutes On, 5 Minutes Off - Guaranteed >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> Groups "NailTech" group. >> >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> >> >> . >> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en >> >> . >> > >> >-- >> >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NailTech" group. >> >To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> >> . >> >For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "NailTech" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NailTech" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<nailtech%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. 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