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DIY NAILS

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I've been doing my own nails for about 3 years now. This list is every single thing you'll need to start saving your coin and time. You will never need to step into a nail salon again.
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Prep

 
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e-files make life so much easier.
Flawless Salon Nails Kit - Flawless by Finishing Touch | Ulta Beauty
 
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tweezerman is my go to. I love this cuticle cutter. you'll never need another one in your life.
Rockhard Cuticle Nipper 1/2 in. Jaw - Tweezerman | Ulta Beauty
 
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After cleaning your cuticles, filing and buffing your nails, use this and allow each hand to dry for about 10 seconds.
Protein Bond, 1/4 oz
 
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once the protein bond has dried down, put this on your nails and let dry down about 15 seconds.
Non-Acidic Gel Primer
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Full Cover Tip Prep

 
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liquid gold!! Once your full cover tips are fully prepped, put a thin layer of extend gel on your nails, cure for 30 seconds. One by one, you'll then place a thin layer of this extend gel onto the prepped full cover nail tips (one by one) pushing the...
Extend Gel Gold Bottle Edition
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an absolutely required gel lamp for curing the extend gel and your gel polish of choice.
Sunrich 120W UV LED Nail Lamp with 4 Timers
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yes please. best shape and length ever!!!!
Gel-X® Natural Almond Medium Box of Tips - Pro (600pcs)
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These are perfect when you dont feel like going through the process of putting gel polish on. SO many different colors and shapes too.
Neutrals Gel-X® Chloe Natural Almond Medium Box of Tips - 11 Sizes (15
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another shade that i find myself gravitating towards in the natural almond full cover tips
Neutrals Gel-X® Whitney Natural Almond Medium Box of Tips - 11 Sizes (

Gel Polish

 
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the infamous cherry mocha
Cherry Mocha #751
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the cutest color changing gel polish.
Strawberry Milk- 011
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the most perfect sparkle shade
Champagne - 037
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I Lilac U- 058
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the perfect nude shade
Pearly- 019
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this goes the best with french!
Frenchy- 023
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Bare Minimum- 080
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the perfect sheer pink for a beautiful, neutral nail.
Fairy Wings - N06
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i LOVE brown nails. This is my fav brown because of how rich the color is
Deja Brew - 311
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this sparkly red truly is everything.
Ruby Slippers - 251
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