I once had a snowbird return with regular polish sandwiched between gel. It was nasty.
Heather Lackey > On Apr 12, 2014, at 2:33 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > I dont think your being blunt. I have been a tech for 16 yrs and trust me I > get it!! I couldnt figure it out myself. I didnt think u could seal polish > with acrylic but honestly I think removal would be the same amt of time as > removal of gel polish. I use gel polish on my enhancement clients and e-file > it off. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 12, 2014, at 1:47 PM, Maureen Solan <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I don't see the point in this. I am surprised the color didn't bleed. I >> long will it take to remove this? You would have to file all of it off and >> start all over again. We all should be able to figure this out. I am >> sorry to be so blunt but I don't grt this at all. >> >> Maureen Solan >> >> From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2014 10:31 AM >> Subject: Re: NailTech::acrylic over polish: Vinylux and acrylic question >> >> I was kinda hoping for a little more feedback. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 11, 2014, at 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. 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