Gel polishes: varieties, features of choice

A two-component beauty product for beautiful nails has appeared recently. The system combines varnish and long-lasting gel characteristics. New qualities of the tool quickly made it popular with users. Today, gel varnishes are inexpensive, so they are available to all girls, women who appreciate the care and beauty of their nails. The choice of funds is huge, and in order not to make a mistake with the purchase, you should familiarize yourself with them in more detail.



Varieties of gel polishes
According to the effect that is displayed on the nails after applying the coating, the funds are divided into the following types:

• luminescent, emitting a glow in neon, ultraviolet lighting;
• monochromatic with a colored coating;
• thermovarnish, the color of the surface changes when the temperature of the environment, body changes;
• camouflage, in most cases translucent, imitating skin color;
• shimmery, containing sparkles, holographic or glare;
• textural, including fine particles like fur, sand;
• craquelure, cracking when dry, used with a base of colored varnish;
• "Cat's eye", containing microparticles of metal, which are formed into various patterns with the help of a special magnet.

Each type of gel polish has its own characteristics that distinguish it favorably from other analogues. A large selection allows you to choose the most optimal option. Women prefer to have several types of gel polishes on hand.



Selection of nail products
Most of them choose gel polishes based on preferences. In order for the coating to be reliable, harmless and not disappear in a few days of wearing, the following factors should be taken into account:

1. Liquid or thick, the first one is applied several times. When using a thick substance, only one procedure is sufficient.
2. Pigmentation, the denser the texture, the fewer layers are applied.
3. Odor, a harsh chemical or liquid with a faint odor, completely neutral, may be present.
4. Hypoallergenicity. Some gel polishes provoke allergies. When choosing, you need to pay attention to the properties of the substance.
5. The volume of the bottle, the larger it is, the longer you can use it.

It is important to remember that the thicker the product, the more powerful the lamp will be required to dry the coating. The vials indicate what type of device will be required to secure the applied product. Weak nails may require additional anchoring with a good base. In most cases, rubber-based bases are used. For thin nails, you can use a bonder, a primer. It should be ensured that these funds are of the same brand. Otherwise, incompatibility of funds is possible, which will create a negative effect.