Flakes Directions

Directions for regular polish:

1. Apply base color of choice. Allow polish to dry slightly to a tacky finish. Add the flakes on top of the sticky polish, lightly pressing them flat.
2. Seal with two layers of top coat.

Directions for gel:

1. Apply base color of choice. Cure.
   
2. Add flakes onto the tacky layer.
3. Lightly smooth flakes on the nails.
4. (Suggested) Apply a thin coat of Luxa Prime.
5. (Optional) For extra protection, apply Luxa Base. Cure.
6. Finish with gel top coat or Luxa Shine or Luxa Matte

OR:

1. Use 1-2 layers of gel color of choice. Cure.
2. Apply a thin layer of Luxa Shine top coat and cure. (LED 30 secs / UV 2 min)
3. For best results use Luxa silicone tool to pick up a small amount of Shattered Flakes. Use light pressure to press into the nail.
4. Dust off any remaining pigment off the nail. 
5. Apply a thin layer of Luxa Shine or Luxa Matte top coat and cure (LED 30 secs/ UV 2 min)

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