Products Used
- CND PLEXIGEL Shaper Gel
- CND Future Form
- CND LED Lamp
- CND PLEXIGEL Protector Top Coat
- CND ProSeries Gel Oval #6 Brush
- CND Shellac Holographic
- Dried flowers
- Gel oval brush
- 99% Isopropyl alcohol
- 180-grit file
Step-By-Step
- Prep the natural nail and sculpt CND PLEXIGEL Shaper Gel over a CND Future Form to the desired length and shape.
- Apply a layer of CND PLEXIGEL Shaper to the nail. Cure for one minute in the CND LED Lamp using preset button 2B. Do not wipe the top film.
- Apply a light wash of CND SHELLAC Holographic to random parts of the nail using a CND ProSeries Gel Oval #6 Brush moistened with CND PLEXIGEL Protector Top Coat. Cure for one minute using preset button 2S.
- Press dried flowers into the top film, smoothing into surface with the gel oval brush.
- Apply a layer of CND PLEXIGEL Shaper to encase the flowers. Cure for one minute using preset button 2B.
- Wipe with 99% Isopropyl Alcohol to remove top film. Refine the shape of the nail using a 180-grit file and cleanse the nail with 99% Isopropyl Alcohol.
Apply CND PLEXIGEL Protector Top Coat. Cure for one minute using preset button 3.
Wipe with 99% Isopropyl Alcohol to remove top film.
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