Chrome Texture Press on Nail
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press on nails can be fierce and empowering. I made this chrome and textured press on nails.
lets make it together!
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Supplies
uv/led lamp
full cover nail tips
nail file or grinder
base coat gel polish
top coat gel polish
milk white gel polish
chrome powder
any buildable gel
Grind
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grind the surface of nail tips! it will last longer!
I used nail drill machine but you can use nail file if you don't have one.
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Base Coat
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apply a thin layer of base coat
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Cure
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cure it with uv/led lamp. 60s!
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Clean the Surface
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clean the sticky layer!
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Apply Your Base Color
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apply a thin layer of milk white non wipe gel polish!
repeat it twice or three times!
Chrome Powder
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rub the surface of your nail tip with chrome powder!
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Add Textures
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add textures with any buildable gel! I used transparent builder gel:3
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Top Coat for 2nd Chrome Powder Layer
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apply a thin layer of top coat for 30s
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More Chrome Powder
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rub more chrome powder so it looks completely covered.
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Last Top Coat Layer
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apply the last layer of top coat and done!