With Shellac and Gelish it's just like applying polish- I use a light anyway at the end of all services for gel top coat... Using Shellac or gel polish increases income. Colored gel - NO thanks- colored ac, no way- this is far less messy and gorgeous for 2 weeks.
On 5/21/10, Debbie Doerrlamm <[email protected]> wrote: > OK I get that point.. so why not just color gel or acrylic in total?? > Just seems to me.. do the acrylic now I gotta switch gears put all > the acrylic stuff away and drag out the gel, lamp, different brushes, > wipes, wipe solutions, change towels.... not busting chops just > trying to get the thought process down.. maybe it's just my ADD > shining through.. I have trouble switching gears :) Thats one reason > I was so reluctant to jump on the gel train.. I could never remember > to stop and cure 4 then do the thumbs.. brain says 5 right 5 left > repeat till done.. > > Their polish even over acrylic only lasts a few days what kind of > work are these women doing?? <giggle> > > Deb > > > At 11:52 PM 5/20/2010, you wrote: >>Hey Deb.... >>As a general rule, I use the sog over natural nails. However, I have >>a few acrylic pink and white clients who occasionally like color, >>but their jobs just beat the crap out of their nails... polish only >>lasts a day or two before looking awful. On them, I am using the sog >>because it stays on better... but they need the acrylic for strength. :) >> >>Michelle Cordes, Owner/Licensed Nail Technician >>The Nail Spa in Silverdale, Washington >>"The spa for your hands and feet since 1997" >><http://www.myspace.com/thenailspa>www.myspace.com/thenailspa >> >> >> >>From: Debbie Doerrlamm <[email protected]> >>To: [email protected] >>Sent: Thu, May 20, 2010 3:29:26 PM >>Subject: Re: NailTech:: SOG over acrylic ?'s >> >>my questions is why.. why would you use Shellac, eco, or Gelish over >>gel or acrylic?? whats the point????? Maybe I am out of the loop not >>doing nails any more.. but I just don't get the point.. these >>products are specifically made for natural manicure clients as an >>alternative to polish... >>Deb >> >>At 06:10 PM 5/20/2010, you wrote: >>>Cream Puff. And I repeat-- I AM doing thin thin thin layers. I had >>>it happen with the Fedora too. I also am using it over acrylic AND >>>traditional gel. Buenos dias,Lynnette >>> >>>http://www.facebook.com/nailtech Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >>>From: Michelle Cordes <[email protected]> >>>Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 11:11:49 -0700 (PDT) >>>To: <[email protected]> >>>Subject: Re: NailTech:: SOG over acrylic ?'s >>>My Fedora is the only color of mine doing it too!!! Anyone else seeing >>> this? >>> >>>Michelle Cordes, Owner/Licensed Nail Technician >>>The Nail Spa in Silverdale, Washington >>>"The spa for your hands and feet since 1997" >>><http://www.myspace.com/thenailspa>www.myspace.com/thenailspa >>> >>> >>> >>>From: Becky <[email protected]> >>>To: [email protected] >>>Sent: Wed, May 19, 2010 8:57:46 PM >>>Subject: Re: NailTech:: SOG over acrylic ?'s >>> >>>Ok, here's the only thing I'm doing different than you - I'm using >>>Gelish's "Top it off" gloss...... my Fedora has been crinkling on >>>everyone and this stuff smooths it right out. >>>*Sorry for mixing systems, but I LOVE Gelish's top coat!* >>>See if you can see this picture: >>>http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-sjc1/hs619.snc3/32572_1473112704723_1140813585_1353775_7098720_n.jpg >>> >>>- at least 3 of those were crinkled before the top coat...... >>> >>>On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Michelle Cordes >>><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] > wrote: >>>Hey Becky... NOT only did the top coat not take it out, on 2 of the >>>4 the Shellac wasn't even stuck to the nail under the crinkle!!! I >>>buffed it off that spot and put another coat on the whole nail. It >>>was fine, but took extra time. :( Practice, practice, practice... >>> >>>Michelle Cordes, Owner/Licensed Nail Technician >>>The Nail Spa in Silverdale, Washington >>>"The spa for your hands and feet since 1997" >>><http://www.myspace.com/thenailspa>www.myspace.com/thenailspa >>> >>> >>> >>>From: Becky <<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] > >>>To: <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] >>>Sent: Wed, May 19, 2010 12:34:00 PM >>>Subject: Re: NailTech:: SOG over acrylic ?'s >>>I use a base w/sog over acrylics - Foundation by Gelish. Should be so >>>thin you ScRuB it onto the nail. >>>Top coat takes out the crinkles in Shellac, don't panic. It's like magic. >>> :o) >>> >>>On 5/19/10, Michelle Cordes >>><<mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] > wrote: >>> > Howdy y'all! Ok... when I do sog over natural nail, I do base, 2 >>> color, and >>> > top. When I do sog over traditional gel I do 2 color and top. >>> When I do sog >>> > over ACRYLIC should I use the base or not? Does it really matter? When >>> > I >>> > polish over acrylic, I don't use a base coat. Should I buff with >>> a 1200 grit >>> > buffer or leave it at filed with a 180 file? What has been everyones >>> > experiences? >>> > >>> > And it really super sucks when the Shellac crinkles. I'm just sayin. >>> > >>> > Michelle Cordes, Owner/Licensed Nail Technician >>> > The Nail Spa in Silverdale, Washington >>> > "The spa for your hands and feet since 1997" >>> > <http://www.myspace.com/thenailspa>www.myspace.com/thenailspa >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> > Groups >>> > "NailTech" group. >>> > To post to this group, send email to >>> <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] . >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> > nailtech+<mailto:[email protected]> >>> [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit this group at >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. >>> > >>> > >>>-- >>>Sent from my mobile device >>>Becky F. >>>Licensed Nail Tech >>>KC, Mo. >>>-- >>>You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>Groups "NailTech" group. >>>To post to this group, send email to >>><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] . >>>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>nailtech+<mailto:[email protected]> >>> [email protected]. >>>For more options, visit this group at >>><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en>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 >>><mailto:[email protected]>[email protected] . >>>To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>><mailto:nailtech%[email protected]>[email protected]. >>> >>> >>>For more options, visit this group at >>><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>-- >>>Becky F. >>>Licensed Nail Tech >>>KC, Mo. >>> >>>-- >>>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]. >>>For more options, visit this group at >>><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en>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]. >>>For more options, visit this group at >>><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en>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]. >>>For more options, visit this group at >>><http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. >> >>Regards, >>Debbie ^v^ ^o^ //\o/\\ ^o^ ^v^ Webmaster - System Admin - IDSR >> >>[email protected] >>(AOL or AIM - NailGdsss) >>WWWeb Services, Ronkonkoma, NY & Rocky Mount, VA >>631-981-1273 fax 631-981-7557 >>ONLINE STORE http://www.beautytech.com/shoppe & >><http://www.beautytech.info/>http://www.beautytech.INFO >> for Professionals for Consumers >> >>-- >>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]. >>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]. >>For more options, visit this group at >>http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > Regards, > Debbie ^v^ ^o^ //\o/\\ ^o^ ^v^ Webmaster - System Admin - IDSR > > [email protected] > (AOL or AIM - NailGdsss) > WWWeb Services, Ronkonkoma, NY & Rocky Mount, VA > 631-981-1273 fax 631-981-7557 > ONLINE STORE http://www.beautytech.com/shoppe > http://www.beautytech.com & http://www.beautytech.INFO > for Professionals for Consumers > > -- > 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]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > > -- Sent from my mobile device Becky F. 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