Nail polish trend
No peeling off, no gloss loss: how Shellac revolutionizes the cosmetics market
Shellac turned the cosmetic industry upside down. Unlike most conventional nail polishes, Shellac convinces with longevity and shine.
In the world of nail care there are constant innovations that make the life of beauty lovers easier: on the inside. One of these innovations is Shellac, a treatment that significantly improves the durability of nail polish and at the same time offers shine. But what exactly is Shellac and how does it differ from conventional nail polish? In this article the star A closer look at the product and shows how to use it and remove it.
What is Shellac?
Shellac is a hybrid product that combines the advantages of gel and conventional nail polish. It is a formula that is applied to the natural nail and then hardens under a UV or LED lamp. This creates a resistant layer that offers shiny protection for weeks.
The difference to normal nail polish
The decisive difference between Shellac and conventional nail polish is durability. While conventional nail polish often split or peeled off after a few days, Shellac can hold up to two weeks or more without losing its shine. In addition, Shellac immediately dries out under the UV or LED lamp, which makes annoying drying in the air superfluous.
If you have no experience with Shellac yet, you are with one well positioned. It includes everything you need to apply. The starter set contains an LED lamp, five UV nail polishes of 3 ml in different colors as well as a 7.2 ml bottle of hard base and another 7.2 ml bottle of hard top. In addition, a cleaning agent with 50 ml of contents, a nail file in trapezoidal shape with grit, 250 cellettes with 12 layers, a UV LEL remunter in a 50 ml bottle and a poiler file with a finer grit.
How to apply Shellac
Applying Shellac requires some practice, but with a little patience it can be done easily at home. First, the nails are cleaned, degreased and slightly roughened to ensure better liability. Then a layer becomes Applied and hardened under the UV or LED lamp. This is followed by two layers of Shellac color, with each layer also being hardened under the lamp. Finally, a layer Applied and hardened to seal the shine and extend the durability.
How to remove Shellac
Removing Shellac requires a little more time and care than removing conventional nail polish, but is still easy to carry out. First, the nails are matted with a nail file block to break the top layer of the Shellac. Then the nails are wrapped in cotton pads soaked with acetone for 10 to 15 minutes to dissolve the Shellac. After the Shellac has softened, it can be carefully scraped off with a wooden stick or a special tool. It is important to be patient and gentle in order not to damage the natural nails.
Overall, Shellac is a practical and long -lasting solution for perfectly well -kept nails. With its simple application and long durability, it has developed into a popular trend in the nail industry and will certainly remain an integral part of the beauty routine of many people for a long time.
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Source: Stern
I am an author and journalist who has worked in the entertainment industry for over a decade. I currently work as a news editor at a major news website, and my focus is on covering the latest trends in entertainment. I also write occasional pieces for other outlets, and have authored two books about the entertainment industry.
