The Reverse Sealer Method for Shiny Nails
Difficulty
Easy
Time required
10 Minutes
Salon price
Est. $40+ / Mani
DipWell price
Est. $5 / Mani
Achieving a glossy finish on your dip powder nails can be a challenge. Thatâs why we introduced a user-friendly way to get that shine: The Reverse Sealer Method. Incorporate it into your dip nail routine and youâll never look back. Trust!
PRO TIP: Dip into the dip powder shade of your choice, activate & buff as usual. NA22 is used in this tutorial.
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Step 1
- Once nails have been dipped, activated, and buffed, use a lint-free wipe soaked in alcohol to thoroughly cleanse the nails of any filing debris
PRO TIP: Pay attention to any crevices along the cuticle.
Step 2
- Apply a coat of Step 4 Sealer in thin, quick strokes
- Allow it to dry for 1-2 minutes
Step 3
- Apply a coat of Step 3 Activator
- Allow 5 full minutes for Activator to dry before going on to the next step
Step 4
- Wipe down nails with a dry lint-free wipe to remove any excess Activator that may or may not be visible to the naked eye
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Step 5
- Paint on another thin layer of Step 4 Sealer
- Allow 1-2 minutes for nails to fully dry
Step 6
- Apply one final thin coat of Step 4 Sealer
- Allow 3-5 minutes for nails to fully dry
PRO TIP: Donât forget to seal the free edge!
Step 7
- Finish off your mani with a dose of nourishing Cuticle Drops for happy, hydrated cuticles
- Rub into all fingertips
PRO TIP: Keep in mind a little goes a long way!
Finish!
- Once you try the RSM you'll never look back!
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