
Don’t Let Gel Smile Lines Get You Down
A few sneaky tricks can make creating gel smile lines easier.

A few sneaky tricks can make creating gel smile lines easier.

I hope this tutorial video will help you unravel the mystery of the liquid-and-powder smile line.

Kiara Sky shares a quick tip for how to create perfect French smile lines.

Marilyn Garcia, Cuccio global education director, shows how to achieve the perfect smile line using Cuccio Pro T3 LED/UV Gel and a Cuccio Pro tachyon gel brush.

Suzie Moskal explains how to prep a smile line using an e-file.

Alternating between gel and acrylic services during your busy workday requires refocusing your mind and modifying your technique. Here are some tips to make transitioning between mediums easier.

Learn how to create a French manicure with a perfect smile line using NSI's Polish Pro.

Glitter gel smile lines require a slightly different technique than French nails. Young Nails' Greg Salo explains how to do it.

Young Nails Greg Salo shows how to perform a reverse application using gel to create French nails with crisp smile lines.

Young Nails president Greg Salo demonstrates how to create razor-sharp acrylic smile lines using reverse application.

Anyone looking at social media lately may have noticed that the white free edge on French manicures seems to be thinner.

Young Nails president Greg Salo demonstrates how to sculpt an acrylic nail with glitter and a window smile line.

One look can be executed in three ways. Learn the techniques behind each and find out what makes them structurally unique.

To create that perfect and crisp smile line, it’s all about your brush work.

Amy Becker Periscopes how to cut out a smile line in gels using Masterworks by Amy Becker sanding bands. "Sanding bands are the coolest bit to cut out smile lines on hard gels. They cut out a sharper smile line than a carbide on hard gels!" She also shares other tricks to help speed the process and create a better smile line.

In this video, Kirsty Meakin shows how to create a chevron shaped smile line.

Naio Nails educator Kirsty Meakin shows how to create a ballerina- or coffin-shaped smile line with clean sharp edges. This is perfect for every day designs while also being eye catching!