How To Build Apex On Acrylic Nails

Straight out from apex to free edge.

How to build apex on acrylic nails. For longer extensions move the apex forward slightly toward the tip to add extra strength. Gently roll the gel off the brush and onto the nail where you want the apex over the stress area. HOW TO SHAPE NAILS httpsyoutubeVxaCUTITE1k Brush.

New Soft Gel Tips from Gelish Professional are full coverage pre-shaped with precision and uniquely designed to move with the contour of the natural nail. Here Gina Silvestro of Gel Essentialz in Cranston RI demonstrates how to make a symmetrical apex using gel for a standard pink-and-white look. Taking it back to the basics for all my beginner techs.

¾ of the way up the nail extending almost all the way to the sides. Hi guys In one of our recent videos JJ asked about the apex and what it was. Small strip halfway down the nail.

Medium Round Soft Gel Tip to Almond Shape. The most popular apex method consists of 5 layers only. The reason this will save you money is that you can very easily build up your apex with clear whereas using something like black is harder to work with.

To create a C-curve you need to make the acrylic thicker down the center of the nail which you can check by looking down the barrel of the nail from the tip to the cuticle says Peters. ¾ of the way up the nail. Gravity will do its job and pull the product into place.

Learn how to create the proper nail thickness where to place the apex acrylic application. 13 of enhancement Upper arch angle. Freeze the look before turning the hand over for a full cure.