How To Build Apex On Acrylic Nails

Hi guys In one of our recent videos JJ asked about the apex and what it was.

How to build apex on acrylic nails. ApexStress Area The apex is the thickest point of a nail enhancement which should be placed where the nail would break if it were firmly hit head on. Gently roll the gel off the brush and onto the nail where you want the apex over the stress area. Straight out from apex to free edge.

Straight out from apex to free edge. When you encapsulate your nails youll only use a little bit of the colour and build up the nail using clear. Remove the shine and prep the nail carefully removing any dead tissue and contaminates.

Use smaller more controlled beads when applying product. HOW TO SHAPE NAILS httpsyoutubeVxaCUTITE1k Brush. Medium Round Soft Gel Tip to Almond Shape.

July 26 2021 by admin 0 Comments. BallerinaTapered Square Apex placement. Gravity will do its job and pull the product into place.

13 of enhancement Upper arch angle. Again try to practice building the apex without filing. To create a C-curve you need to make the acrylic thicker down the center of the nail which you can check by looking down the barrel of the nail from the tip to the cuticle says Peters.

Veteran nail technician and NAILS Magazine Shows manager Vicki Peters recommends using a modified three-ball technique for clients with flat nails beds. Now JJ has been our model hundreds of times so I thought to myself if she doe. Establish a foundation layer of gel.