Remove old nail polish.
File, shape and shorten (if needed) natural nail.
Apply Creative Nail Cuticle Away.
Gently push back cuticles and remove any skin left on the nail plate with a curate.
Nail shine is removed with an emery board style file.
Dust is brushed off and sucked into vacuum system.
A cotton pad with Creative Design ScrubFresh is used to temporarily dehydrate the nail plate and to remove any possible excess oils and dust.
A thin layer of Creative Design Brisa Bond is applied.
With an artists brush a thin to medium layer of Brisa Gell by Creative Design is applied to the nail plate scuplturing a nail extension which extendsover the free edge and resting on a nail form (which is removed after curing)
The nails are then cured for 2 minutes under an Ultra Violet light.
A cotton pad is used with Creative Design ScrubFresh to remove any sticky surface left behind from the curing process, leaving a very high gloss strong yet flexible finish.
Rehydrate the hands, fingers and wrists with with rich emollient lotions such as Creative Sensations
Polish nails with undercoat, two colour coats and top coat. (Most people opt out of this if they have overlays)
Solar oil cuticles and underside of free edge.

Steps 1-4 of dry mini manicure (above), followed by Steps 7-9 (above), for regular Gel Enhancement. Then ....

1. With an artists brush Brisa Gel White by Creative Design is applied to the free edge of the nail to create a custom sculptured smile line.
2. The nails are then cured for 25 seconds under and Ultra Violet light.
3. With an artists brush Brisa Gel Clear by Creative Design is applied to fill and sculputure in the area between the cuticle and the while smile line.
4. The nails are then cured for a full 2 minutes in the Ultra Violet light.
5. Steps 12 to 14 as for regular gel enhancement is then followed.

Note: Allow an additional 45 minutes to one hour for this procedure. If an additional layer of gel is requested at an additional charge, allow more time and repeat steps 7 through 13.