How to Gel Nail Polish

### How to gel nail polish

1. Prep your nails.

- Trim and file your nails to the desired shape.

- Remove any dirt or debris by wiping your nails with alcohol.

2. Apply a base coat.

- Apply a thin coat of base coat to all of your nails.

- Make sure to cover the tips of your nails.

3. Cure your nails in an LED lamp for one minute.

-Place your nails under an LED lamp for one minute to cure the base coat.

4. Apply a coat of gel nail polish.

* Pick a color of gel nail polish and start painting, starting with one nail.

- Apply a thin coat of gel nail polish to all of your nails.

- Make sure to cover the tips of your nails.

5. Cure your nails under the LED lamp for one minute.

- Place your nails under the LED lamp again to cure the gel polish for one minute.

- Repeat steps 4 and 5 for two coats of color, or until you reach the desired opacity.

6. Apply a top coat.

- Apply a thin coat of top coat to all of your nails.

- Make sure to cover the tips of your nails.

7. Cure your nails under the LED lamp for one minute.

- Place your nails under the LED light one more time to cure the top coat.

8. Admire your fabulous gel nail polish!

- Your gel manicure should last for up to two weeks.

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