Ask her what color the OPI bottles are. Those rings of fire are the opening
for me with everyone when I see them. Perfect opportunity to educate them!

Buenos dias,
Lynnette
Salon 29
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On Apr 11, 2014 10:58 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> I know she is going to a chop shop. Rings of fire are always a dead give
> away. But I couldnt tell her that. I thought she had colored acrylic but
> she explained to me exactly what the guy does and she specifically said he
> used OPI polish. And he apparently does this so she doesnt have to pay for
> gel polish.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 11, 2014, at 10:34 PM, Lynnette Madden <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Gr8nails,
> I am just going to guess this,  but I seriously doubt that that is REALLY
> what the tech is doing. I would bet that this is at a chop shop and the
> co-worker really had no clue what they are really putting on her nails.
> Case in point. ... my mother told me her girl was doing gels on her. I
> asked her the procedure. Can you believe that she went to this place every
> two weeks for three years and she could not tell me the steps??????
> She was going to a chop shop and after a game of twenty questions,  it
> dawned on my mother that she had chop shop MMA on her nails.
> I bet your friend has SOG polish and is having the wool pulled over her
> eyes. OR she had MMA with gel polish.
> JMHO of course. .
>
> Buenos dias,
> Lynnette
> Salon 29
> www.salon 29.net
> www. facebook.com/salon29pa
> On Apr 11, 2014 8:44 PM, "Diana Bonn" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> well I am guessing he doesn't want to invest in gel polish. this way he
>> "thinks" he is getting the same result as gel polish. guess the ac would
>> stay on the polish if he capped it. odd. stuff just doesn't surprise me
>> anymore.  diana from indiana
>>
>>
>> At 04:22 PM 4/11/2014, you wrote:
>>
>>> Well I use gel polish over acrylic but she said he would have to charge
>>> more and this way he uses one coat of polish (said it dries quick) seals it
>>> with acrylic and uses the finish to make it shiny. She also claimed that he
>>> uses the e-file each time to remove.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> > On Apr 11, 2014, at 3:26 PM, Katherine Fahrig <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Vinylux does not require a base coat. 2 coats of color + 1 coat of
>>> Weekly Top Coat. Great stuff, lasts a full 2 weeks on my clients nails (6
>>> weeks on a pedicure) and dries in under 10 minutes. It is harder to remove.
>>> I use straight acetone and a Hands Down Ultra pad for removal.
>>> >
>>> > Hum, CND educators on the list...why is the top coat called "weekly"
>>> is the client supposed to apply one coat every week at home? I've never
>>> heard anyone say to do it, I'm just wondering about the name on the bottle.
>>> >
>>> > As far as the acrylic/ polish/ acrylic/ gel application; I see no
>>> point. Why put polish between layers of acrylic? The nail tech would have
>>> to apply acrylic, file, wash dust off nails, polish, wait 10 minutes or
>>> longer for polish to dry, apply acrylic, file, gel top coat, cure, cleanse.
>>> What would be the point? Use a gel color to get long lasting color with
>>> fewer steps and without wasting time waiting for the polish to dry and
>>> doing 2X the work by filing the acrylic 3X (1st time, thinning the old
>>> acrylic to prep the nail, second time, first application of acrylic and
>>> third time, second application of acrylic over polish) and how would the
>>> nail tech ever get all the old color off? Soak off the full set at every
>>> service? Again, what would be the point?
>>> >
>>> > Katherine
>>> > Nails at Panache
>>> > St. Louis, MO
>>> > Sent from my iPad
>>> >
>>> >> On Apr 11, 2014, at 7:56 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Ok so its been a long time since Ive been on here. Just been lurking.
>>> I am getting back into the field. Busy going to hair school currently.
>>> Anyway, I purchased a bottle of vinylux. What is the procedure for
>>> application? Does it require base coat? Top coat? And yesterday I heard an
>>> interesting application. A woman at my job told me when she gets her nails
>>> done they put acrylic down, then a coat of polish let it dry and seal it
>>> with acrylic then seal it with a finish gel.  Has anyone heard of or tried
>>> this??
>>> >>
>>> >> Sent from my iPhone
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