removing gels

Don’t Rush the Gel-Polish Removal Process

According to a new informational brochure from the Nail Manufacturers Council on Safety, UV gel manicure products should only be applied to healthy nail plates and are best avoided if nail plates are overly thin, weak, or damaged.

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Wrap It Up: Gel-Polish Removal Wraps

To meet the soak-off needs of all of the gel-polish lines, manufacturers have begun to release their own brands of soak-off solutions and remover wraps to help techs get an effective and thorough soak for clients. Here are some of the latest wraps to hit the market.

Orly Gel FX Instructions

Orly explains how to apply and remove their Gel FX products.

HandsDown Soak-Off Gel Nail Wraps

Graham Beauty's HandsDown Soak-Off Gel Nail Wraps were designed to be the easiest, most comfortable way to remove soak-off gel polish and acrylic. These wraps are flexible enough to be used on both finger and toenails and the unique material and easy-press seal creates a non-slip wrap.

How to Remove Gel Polish at Home

The soak-off polishes can be removed without the salon.

Axxium Soak-Off Gel Removal (part 9 of 12)

Instruction on how to prorperly soak-off Axxium Soak-Off gels.

Enhancement Troubleshooter

You learned a lot in school, but once you start working full time with clients you’ll see that minor mishaps with nail enhancements will occasionally pop up to frustrate and challenge you. To help you out when they do, here's some handy troubleshooting advice on fixing the more common acrylic and gel problems.

Shellac in Minutes: Shellac French Application and Removal

CND Shellac application and removal steps for a French Manicure.

Shellac in Minutes: Shellac Solid Color Application & Removal

Basic CND Shellac application and removal steps using a solid opaque color.

LeChat’s Perfect Match Gel Polish & Nail Lacquer (Part 4)

Part 4 – Removing Gel Polish

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