The Elastic Base from Purple Professional is a versatile and durable product that ensures long-lasting manicures. Whether you're creating a strong foundation or adding extensions, Elastic Base provides superior results. Follow this guide to apply it step by step:
1. Nail Preparation
- Remove the natural shine from the nail using a 180 grit file.
- Never use a buffer or block during natural nail preparation.
- Apply Primer SOS to the natural nail and let it air dry for 60 seconds.
- Follow by applying Bond Promotor and let it air dry for another 60 seconds.
2. Applying the Elastic Base
- Apply a thin and even layer of Elastic Base.
- Cure under an LED lamp for 60 seconds or a UV lamp for 120 seconds.
- For additional strength or extensions, you can apply multiple layers.
- The Elastic Base allows for extensions of 2–3 mm using molds.
3. Gel Polish Application
- Apply a thin and even layer of gel polish.
- Cure under an LED lamp for 60 seconds or a UV lamp for 120 seconds.
- Apply a second thin and even layer of gel polish and cure again under the lamp.
4. Finishing with the Top Coat
- Use the Wonderful Shine Top Coat for a glossy and protective finish.
- Cure under an LED lamp for 60 seconds or a UV lamp for 120 seconds.
Why Use Elastic Base?
- Durability: Creates a strong and flexible foundation for gel polish.
- Versatility: Suitable for natural nails, reinforcements, and small extensions.
- Professional results: Provides an even surface and prevents lifting.