Directions for regular polish:

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

Directions for gel:

  1. Apply base color of choice. Cure.
  2. Using the Silicone Tool, add flakes onto the tacky layer.
  3. Lightly press flakes onto the nails.
  4. (Recommended) Apply Luxa Prime on the free edge and side walls to prevent any chipping.
  5. (Optional) For extra protection, apply Luxa Base. Cure.
  6. Finish with gel top coat or Luxa Shine.

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. Using the Silicone Tool, add flakes onto the cured Luxa Shine.
  4. Lightly press flakes onto the nail or rub flakes into the nail for a chrome finish.
  5. (Recommended) Apply Luxa Prime on the free edge and side walls to prevent any chipping.
  6. (Optional) For extra protection, apply Luxa Base. Cure.
  7. Finish with gel top coat or Luxa Shine.

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