press on nails with builder gel
Press-on nails with builder gel are a type of artificial nail enhancement that combines the convenience of press-on nails with the durability and strength of gel nail polish. Builder gel is a thicker and more durable gel formula that is applied over the natural nail or a nail tip to create a strong and long-lasting nail enhancement.
To apply press-on nails with builder gel, you will need the following supplies:
To apply press-on nails with builder gel, you will need the following supplies:
- Press-on nails in the desired length and shape
- Builder gel
- Nail clippers or nail scissors
- Nail file
- UV or LED light (if using a gel formula that requires curing)
- Clean and dry your natural nails, then use a nail file to shape and file them to the desired length and shape.
- Choose the press-on nails that best fit your natural nails, and use nail clippers or nail scissors to trim them to the desired length if necessary.
- Apply a thin layer of builder gel to your natural nail or the nail tip, making sure to cover the entire nail surface.
- Press the press-on nail onto your natural nail or the nail tip, starting at the center and working your way outwards. Make sure the nail is securely in place and there are no gaps between the press-on nail and the builder gel.
- Repeat the process with the remaining nails.
- If using a gel formula that requires curing, place the nails under a UV or LED light according to the manufacturer's instructions to cure the gel.
- Use a nail file to shape and file the press-on nails to your desired shape.