PROCEDURES TO CUSTOMIZE GEL MANICURES FOR ALL NAIL NEEDS
Note: Nail Preparation Steps 1-6 need to be done before every Gelegance Gel Manicure Service performed on Natural Nails
1. SANITIZE
(Tammy Taylor Spray
Sanitize)
3. SHAPE NAIL
5. DUST OFF NAIL
with a plastic manicure
brush
2. PUSH BACK CUTICLE
(remove any excess skin
growth on nail)
4. REMOVE SHINE on
natural nail with a
Tammy Taylor 180 Zebra
6. BOND-IT®/ apply to
entire nail to dehydrate
and promote adhesion
PROCEDURE: GELEGANCE GEL MANICURE
FOR NORMAL TO STRONG NATURAL NAILS
PROCEDURE: GELEGANCE GEL MANICURE
FOR NORMAL TO WEAK NAILS
DO NAIL PREPARATION STEPS 1-6
DO NAIL PREPARATION STEPS 1-6 (SPECIAL ATTENTION TO STEP 8)
7. TIP-IT®/ Cap the Tip / Cure: 30
seconds in LED or 1 minute in UV
7. TIP-IT®/ Cap the Tip / Cure: 30
seconds in LED or 1 minute in UV
8. FLAWLESS FOUNDATION® soak off
base gel / Apply to entire nail/ Cap
Free-edge / Cure 45 sec LED or 2 min
UV
8. “2 COATS” FLAWLESS
FOUNDATION® soak off base gel /
Apply to entire nail / Cap Free-edge /
Cure each coat: 45 seconds in LED or
2 minutes in UV
9. APPLY VERY THIN COAT OF GEL
POLISH COLOR and do a Full Cure
(this keeps gel from pulling back,
puddling and wrinkling), then apply
1 to 2 more Coats of color / Cap
free-edge and Cure each coat (follow
manufacturers curing directions)
9. APPLY VERY THIN COAT OF GEL
POLISH COLOR and do a Full Cure
(this keeps gel from pulling back,
puddling and wrinkling), then apply
1 to 2 more Coats of color / Cap
free-edge and Cure each coat (follow
manufacturers curing directions)
10. FLAWLESS FINISH® top gel / Apply
to entire nail / Cap Free-edge / Cure:
45 seconds in LED or 2 minutes in UV
/ Then clean tacky surface with
Clean-It® and a Wipe-It®
10. FLAWLESS FINISH® top gel / Apply
to entire nail / Cap Free-edge / Cure:
45 seconds in LED or 2 minutes in UV
/Then clean tacky surface with
Clean-It® and a Wipe-It®
11. MASSAGE Tammy Taylor
Conditioning Cuticle Oil into cuticle
area
11. MASSAGE Tammy Taylor
Conditioning Cuticle Oil into cuticle
area
PROCEDURE: GELEGANCE GEL MANICURE
FOR DAMAGED NAILS
PROCEDURE: HOW TO APPLY AN ACTIVE
LIFESTYLE GELEGANCE GEL MANICURE
DO NAIL PREPARATION STEPS 1-6 (SPECIAL ATTENTION TO STEP 9)
DO NAIL PREPARATION STEPS 1-6 (SPECIAL ATTENTION TO STEP 10)
7. TIP-IT®/ Cap the Tip / Cure: 30
seconds in LED or 1 minute in UV
7. TIP-IT®/ Cap the Tip / Cure: 30
seconds in LED or 1 minute in UV
8. FLAWLESS FOUNDATION® soak off
base gel / Apply to entire nail / Cap
Free-edge / Cure: 45 seconds in LED
or 2 minutes in UV
8. FLAWLESS FOUNDATION® soak off
base gel / Apply to entire nail / Cap
Free-edge / Cure: 45 seconds in LED
or 2 minutes in UV
9. RE-INFORCE clear gel / Apply to
entire nail with Gelegance gel brush
/ Cap Free-edge / Cure 1 min LED or
2 min
Optional: Clean, Buff and Dust before
applying Gel Polish Color.
9. APPLY VERY THIN COAT OF GEL
POLISH COLOR and do a Full Cure
(this keeps gel from pulling back,
puddling and wrinkling), then apply
1 to 2 more Coats of color / Cap
free-edge and Cure each coat (follow
manufacturers curing directions)
10. APPLY VERY THIN COAT OF GEL
POLISH COLOR and do a Full Cure
(this keeps gel from pulling back,
puddling and wrinkling), then apply
1 to 2 more Coats of color / Cap
free-edge and Cure each coat (follow
manufacturers curing directions)
10. RE-INFORCE clear gel / Apply to
entire nail with Gelegance gel brush
/ Cap Free-edge / Cure 1 min LED or
2 min UV
Optional: Clean, Buff and Dust before
applying Flawless Finish top gel
11. FLAWLESS FINISH® top gel/Apply
to entire nail / Cap Free-edge / Cure:
45 seconds in LED or 2 minutes in UV
/ Clean tacky surface with Clean-It®
and a Wipe-It®
11. FLAWLESS FINISH® top gel / Apply
to entire nail / Cap Free-edge / Cure:
45 seconds in LED or 2 minutes in UV
/ Clean tacky surface with Clean-It®
and a Wipe-It®
12. MASSAGE Tammy Taylor
Conditioning Cuticle Oil into cuticle
area
12. MASSAGE Tammy Taylor
Conditioning Cuticle Oil into cuticle
area
PROCEDURE: HOW TO APPLY NAIL DESIGNS
TO A GELEGANCE GEL MANICURE
DO NAIL PREPARATION STEPS 1-6 (SPECIAL ATTENTION TO STEP 10)
7. TIP-IT®/ Cap the Tip / Cure: 30
seconds in LED or 1 minute in UV
HOW TO REMOVE GEL POLISH COLOR
NOTE: THE BOND-IT® AND TIP-IT® EXTENDS SOAK-OFF TIME)
We recommend the filing and soaking removal system, this is the fastest
and least damaging to the natural nail. Also leaving a very thin layer of
clear base gel helps natural nail from thinning.
1. FILE down gel color 50%
2. SOAK NAILS nails 5 minutes in a small bowl of acetone
mixed with 5 drops Conditioning Cuticle Oil
8. FLAWLESS FOUNDATION® soak off
base gel / Apply to entire nail / Cap
Free-edge / Cure: 45 seconds in LED
or 2 minutes in UV
9. APPLY GEL POLISH COLOR / CURE/
THEN APPLY NAIL DESIGNS
Idea: Dust on Dazzle Rocks Glitter
3. FILE SOFTENED GEL
4. REPEAT STEPS 2 AND 3 IF NEEDED.
(Do not pick off gel this will damage the natural nail)
5. WASH HANDS thoroughly with soap and water
10. RE-INFORCE clear gel /
Encapsulate Design / Apply to entire
nail with Gelegance gel brush / Cap
Free-edge / Cure 1 min LED or
2 min UV
Optional: Clean, Buff and Dust before
applying Flawless Finish top gel
11. FLAWLESS FINISH® top gel / Apply
to entire nail / Cap Free-edge / Cure:
45 seconds in LED or 2 minutes in UV
/ Clean tacky surface with Clean-It®
and a Wipe-It®
12. MASSAGE Tammy Taylor
Conditioning Cuticle Oil into cuticle
area
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