• Acrylate Copolymer – Provides the strong structure of the acrylic gel and forms the base of the product.
• Polyacrylic Acid – Improves viscosity and stability, helps the gel maintain its shape.
• Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate (HPMA) – Binder that improves adhesion to the natural nail and provides flexibility.
• Ethyl Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphinate (TPO-L) – Modern photoinitiator, ensures fast and stable curing under LED/UV.
• Silica – Strengthens the formula and prevents the gel from sagging, for optimal control during application.
• CI 45380, CI 77742, CI 77891, CI 77000 – Color pigments that determine the specific shade and appearance of the acrylic gel.

Step 1: Preparing the nails

• Disinfecting hands and nails: Start by disinfecting your hands and nails with our hand sanitizer spray. This prevents bacteria from getting trapped under the products.
• Push back cuticles: Use a Cuticle Pusher To gently push back the cuticles. By pushing back the cuticles, you increase the surface area of the nail and prevent lifting.
• Roughen the nail plate: Lightly file the nail plate with a 240-grit file to remove the shine for better adhesion. This allows the gel polish to bond better to a matte surface.
• Shape files: File the nails into the desired shape with one of our files. This is important for the nail's strength and final appearance.
• Optional: E-manicure: Use an electric nail drill with suitable bits Use our flat cylinder bit and drop bit to thoroughly clean the cuticles and nail plate. This ensures optimal product adhesion.

Step 2: Degreasing the nails

• Remove dust: Use a dust brush to remove loose dust particles so that they do not get under the product layers and cause unevenness.
• Cleaning nails: Clean the nails with 70% alcohol on a Nail Wipe. This ensures that the nail plate is free of grease, so that the products can adhere better.

Step 3: Applying PH Bond and Sticky Bonder

• Apply PH Bond: Apply a thin layer PH Bond Apply to the nail plate to dehydrate the nail and remove excess moisture. This helps prevent lifting.
  
• Apply Sticky Bonder: Then apply our Sticky Bonder Sticky Bonder is applied to the nail plate. This product provides extra adhesion between the natural nail and the base, resulting in a long-lasting and strong nail application. Sticky Bonder contains no harmful acids, making it safe for nails.
  

Step 4: Applying the Brush Builder Base

• Apply base coat: Apply a thin layer Brush Builder Base Apply and distribute evenly. Avoid contact with skin, as this may cause lifting.
  
• CuringCure the base under the LED lamp for 60 seconds or under a UV lamp for 120 seconds to create a firm base.

Step 5: Brush Builder To apply

• Brush-on and build-up coat: First, apply a thin brush-on coat, then apply a thicker build-up coat in the center, up to two-thirds of the way up the nail, for extra strength. This helps create a nice curve, making the nail stronger..
  
• Processing with Long Liner: Use our Long Liner brush for a precise finish along the cuticles, side walls and towards the free edge, so you can work neatly and prevent lifting.
• Self-leveling effect: For a smooth result, you can turn your finger over so the product levels itself. This creates a perfectly smooth surface.
• Curing: Cure the Brush Builder under the LED lamp for 90 seconds or under a UV lamp for 180 seconds.

Step 6: Applying the Top Coat

• Apply top coat: Apply our top coat To seal the color and give it a beautiful shine. For extra protection and flexibility, you can use our Rubber Top Coat.
• Curing: Cure the top coat under the LED lamp for 60 seconds or under the UV lamp for 120 seconds.
• File your nails 0.5 to 1 mm shorter after applying the top coat to compensate for the product's action. This prevents the nail from cracking or breaking later..

Step 7: Apply Cuticle Oil

• Moisturize cuticles: Bring our nagelriemolie apply to cuticles to nourish the skin and complete your nail treatment. Gently massage the oil in for extra hydration and nourishment.

Extra Tip for Flexible Nails

• Do you or your client have thin and flexible nails? Carefully file the natural nail underneath with a C-curve creature to prevent lifting and for better adhesion.

Important Tip
Ensure each product is properly cured and that contact with skin is avoided as much as possible to prevent allergic reactions and lifting. Work precisely and take the time to complete every detail for a professional result.