In my experience, cosmetic acetone is more highly refined. The hardware acetone seems harsher and leaves more of a white residue.
Just my observation...I tried using it when another booth renter in the same salon insisted it was better because of the price. Karen Key West Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -----Original Message----- From: Marsha Rubino <[email protected]> Sender: [email protected] Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:21:44 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: [email protected] Subject: Re: NailTech:: gel in general I wonder if there is a difference between beauty acetone and hardware acetone. Marsha Rubino Gimme Nails @ Skin Envy Day Spa 38 First Ave E. Ste. E Kalispell, MT 59901 ________________________________ From: kelley smith <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tue, July 13, 2010 7:58:49 AM Subject: Re: NailTech:: gel in general Thanks Lynnette, I live much closer to the hardware store than sallys or kmart. nearest town is 25 miles away the hardware is only 3 miles . Kelley Marie On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 9:38 AM, Lynnette Madden <[email protected]> wrote: >Kelley. >Not sure what you have on your nails...does not sound like sog...but I did >want >to let you know that Sally's does carry pure acetone. That is where I get mine >from. Just picked up a gallon yesterday! >Buenos dias! >Lynnette Diaz-Madden >www.facebook.com/nailtech >www.salon29.net >Salon 29-where pampering and >personal attention is on its way! >On Jul 13, 2010 8:14 AM, "Kelley Marie" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>I guess I am confused, I put on gelousy one step , thought it was a >>sog. >> >> I have 2 new systems eco and gelousy and tried the gelousy first. I >>tried to soak it of last night... I guess it isnt a sog? I used one >>step then dark velvet and a coat of one step. filed them down to the >>point where I saw red dust so i figured I had removed most of the top. >>it took me 2 hrs ( one hand at a time) to remove them and then ended >>up scraping the p**p out of my natural nail plate with my cuticle >>pusher to finally get it off. Now I use straight acetone from the >>HARDWARE STORE I don't buy anything else. So I know it isn't watered >>down stuff from sallys or kmart! >>So now my nail plate is all rough and I am worried if I put on eco >>will I have a hard time getting it off? >> >>Right now I am in a play/practice mode with these new things in my >>nail room. I am sure once I feel confidante that I can apply these >>gels in pots evenly I will pick a color and it wont matter if it comes >>off or not but I am also not into ruining my natural nails for all >>this practice. >> >>any suggestions? >> >>Kelley Marie >>Northern MI >> >>-- >>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. -- 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. -- 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.
