A dip manicure goes a long way.
Read on to determine if it might be a good fit for you.
Not even you in the back?
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It’s not surprising.
That’s why whengel nail polishfirst debuted, manicure enthusiasts everywhere got on the UV-lighted bandwagon.
Nail color that can last up to three weeks?
What Is A Dip Powder Manicure?
All the other manicure types faded into the background.
For anail color lover, it was game-changing stuff.
Dip powder is applied by dipping your nails into a colored powder or brushing the powder onto your nails.
A base coat is brushed on first so that the powder adheres.
A dip powder manicure can last up to four weeks.
The nail world is competitive, y’all.
Is Dip Powder Bad For Nails?
What’s pointedlynotbeen mentioned?
That pesky UV light.Anti-aging buffs, rejoice.
Dip powder nails require no exposure to UV light to seal and cure the color.
Plus, the skin on your hands is kept UV damage-free.
double-check to request it specially, just in case.
Disclaimer: I’m going two years strong with dip powder manicures, and I’ve had zero problems.
Better safe than sorry.
Some people are allergic to the adhesive for dip powder.
Your nail beds won’t be forgiving.
The nail salon will file away the top layer before soaking your nails in acetone.
you could use a gentle nail polish for brittle nails in the interim.
Can You Paint Over Dip Powder?
The secret I was talking about earlier?
Store-bought gel top coat.
Not to mention, it gives a boost of added shine that makes it look spankin' new.
