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Create amazing Nail Art with Lecenté Foils

Lecenté Foils and Foil Gel

No more troubles with glitter that won’t stay, or foil that won’t stick
Foil Gel exclusively created to make the application of foils and glitters as easy as possible for all nail technicians. Lecenté Foil Gel opens up even more possibilities for incredible designs.

Learn how to use Foil Gel now:

WHAT IS IT?
Foil Gel is the latest addition to the nail art family of gel products from Lecenté. Created exclusively to make the application of foils and glitters as easy as possible for all nail enthusiasts. Lecenté Foil Gel opens up even more possibilities for incredible designs

WHY DO YOU NEED IT?
To guarantee full and precise application of glitter and foil over all gel products that has a low sticky layer, as this provides a sticky base you can attach glitter and foil onto.

STEP-BY-STEP (full coverage)

1. Perform a manicure and prepare the natural nail for gel polish application, following your gel polish brands guide for preparation.
2. Apply one layer of Base Coat, and cure in your UV/LED Lamp.
3. Choose a color close to the color of the foil.
4. Apply 2 layers of gel polish color coat and cure each layer.
5. Apply a thin layer of Foil Gel and cure for 2 minutes
6. Cut a piece of foil slightly bigger than the nail.
7. Place the foil over the nail and using a lint free pad press and rub the foil with pressure - you will see the foil go transparent, when the foil has stuck to the gel polish, keep going until you see the whole nail area of the foil has gone transparent.
8. Remove the foil - if you see any missing areas simply dab the foil on to those areas.
9. Apply Top Coat, making sure the nail is completely sealed, and cure.
10. Remove top film with lint-free pad, lightly saturated with 99%Isopropyl Alcohol

STEP-BY-STEP (part/random coverage)

1. Perform a manicure and prepare the natural nail for gel polish application, following your gel polish brands guide for preparation.
2. Apply one layer of Base Coat, and cure in your UV/LED Lamp.
3. Choose a color close to the color of the foil.
4. Apply 2 layers of gel polish color coat and cure each layer.
5. Apply a thin layer of Foil Gel and cure for 2 minutes
6. Cut a piece of foil.
7. Place the foil over the nail in random fashion. You can curl up and crunch the foil beforehand, to get some nice random shapes on the nail.
8. Apply Top Coat, making sure the nail is completely sealed, and cure.
9. Remove top film with lint-free pad, lightly saturated with 99%Isopropyl Alcohol