Can you use Bluesky with shellac?

Do Bluesky or Scorch Gel and CND Shellac Cure the same way? The procedure for curing the gel is similar for both Bluesky or Scorch Gel and CND Shellac. However, CND Shellac will only cure using a UV nail lamp, whereas Bluesky or Scorch Gel will cure under both UV and LED nail lamps, making it more versatile.

How long does Bluesky take to cure?

60 seconds
Cure for 60 seconds under the Bluesky lamp, it will still be tacky but this is normal, as this is what allows the next coat to bond to the gel base. Apply your chosen colour coat in the same way as the base coat; a thin coat, cap the end, avoid your skin. Cure the Gel Polish for 60 seconds.

Is Bluesky gel good?

It worked well and did give a good finish, but it just wasn’t as hard wearing or solid as my usual salon Shellac or OPI nails. Introducing Bluesky gel nail polish, a gel polish you can use at home that lasts as long as any Shellac I’ve had done in the salon!

How do I apply for Bluesky?

Apply 1st layer of Bluesky gel colour (coating tip also) and cure with lamp. Apply 2nd Layer of Bluesky gel colour (coating tip also) and cure with lamp. Apply Bluesky Top Coat gel (coating tip also) and cure with lamp. Wipe each nail with alcohol or Bluesky nail gel wipes to remove sticky film.

Can you cure Bluesky with LED?

Bluesky Gel will cure using LED or UV Nail lamps, although bear in mind that the LED lamps are faster and last much longer than the UV lamps if you intend to purchase a new nail lamp.

Can you mix shellac brands?

Pretty much any brand of gel polish can be used with another brand of gel polish. Just make sure the gel polish will cure in your lamp. Today, most gel polish brands will cure in LED or UV lamps, but not all of them do.

Why is my Bluesky shellac peeling?

The most common reason for gel polish chipping or peeling is that it has been cured onto the skin/cuticle. Always ensure your cuticles are properly prepped and pushed back before applying gel polish. If you get any gel on your skin when applying, carefully wipe away before curing to avoid any peeling.

Is Bluesky Gel Polish Shellac?

The Bluesky Nail Polish brand are a long-lasting, high-quality, hundreds of range gel colour shellac style nail polishes which include various textures, glitters, colour changing and classical ranges.

What is the best gel nail polish brand?

Keep scrolling to see the best gel nail polishes.

• Best Overall: Essie Gel Couture Nail Polish.
• Best Non-Toxic: Deborah Lippmann Gel Lab Pro.
• Best Bold: Dior Vernis Gel Shine & Long Wear Nail Lacquer.
• Best Neutrals: OPI Infinite Shine Nail Polish.
• Best Budget: Revlon ColorStay Gel Envy Longwear Nail Polish.

What does Bluesky primer do?

Start your manicure with Bluesky Acid-Free Primer; perfect for gel polish adhesion with a gentle formula for your nails. Our Acid-Free Primer (10ml size) helps to remove any lasting oils from your nails – a great product for anyone who struggles with their gel manicure lifting or peeling.

Can you over cure gel nail polish?

Over-curing a gel is possible. Some gels will discolor when over-cured and some will lose the gloss, while others will do both or neither. So much of this depends on the gel and the curing light. Each manufacturer should be able to assist the nail technician in what issues they may see with over-curing the product.

Can you use gel polish without UV light?

Gel nail polishes have become increasingly popular for their quick drying time and long-lasting wear. While only an LED lamp can cure your polish as quickly and effectively as a UV light, using a non-UV gel polish, applying a drying agent, or soaking your nails in ice water could work as well.