Super-Charged Neon French

Colour focus, Step by Step

Inspired by AW18 trends, Salon System nail expert, Karen Louise, creates a super-charged, neon-inspired French using Gellux…

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Step 1

Prepare nail filing to shape and gently buffing the top of the nail plate. Remove excess dust then clean with Gellux Prep & Wipe. Apply Gellux Fast Bond, allowing 60 seconds to dry. Apply a thin layer of Gellux Base/Top to each nail, being sure to cap the free edge. Cure for 30 seconds using the Gellux Express LED Lamp.

Step 2

Drop a small amount of Gellux Lime Sorbet and Gellux Midnight Satin onto a piece of silver foil. Firstly, using Lime Sorbet with a striping brush, create a French tip on the index and pinky finger. Paint a slightly larger line for an exaggerated effect. Cure.

Step 3

Using Midnight Satin, create a smaller line on the edge of the nails with a striping brush. Be sure to cap the free edge. Cure

Step 4

Using Lime Sorbet, fill a third of the nail leaving the half-moon clear and the cuticle area of the nail. Cure.

Step 5

On the middle finger and thumb, polish the whole nail using Midnight Satin then cure. Repeat, making sure to cap the free edge of the nail. Cure. Using Midnight Satin, draw a line at the base of the half-moon on the ring finger. Cure.

Step 7