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How does Dip Powder work?

How does dip powder work?. Like acrylics but without a UV lamp because the powder air dries quickly.The process involves applying a base coat, a hardening activator, and a top coat.Is it easy to do?. We've tested our kit with 100 ladies, and 98 of th

I'm allergic to gel nails, can I use dip powder?

First of all, we're sorry to hear you're allergic to gel nails.Although not every customer that is allergic to gel nails, will also be allergic to our dip powder kit, we unfortunately still don't recommend to use it.Allergies aren't something to take

Will it damage the skin & nails?

It actually protects & strengthens the nails because Dip powder manicures fortify and shield nails with their distinctive formula.The process creates a sturdy surface that resists chipping and cracking, safeguarding the natural nail.The formula also

What do the results look like?

How long do results last?. Our Dipping Powder provides a durable, chip-free wear that lasts more than 3 weeksEnjoy a natural-looking finish that rivals a professional nail salon.How thick does it lay on the nail?. You can decide yourself how thick (o

Can I use it with nail extensions?

Great news! ✨Our kit work seamlessly with both natural nails and nail extensions, making false tips a breeze. Achieve flawless results with our step-by-step instructional video. https://www.sassysaints.com/blogs/instructions/nail-extensions-tutorial.

What are the ingredients?

Base It: Ethyl cyanoacrylate, Polymethyl methacrylateActivate It: Ethylacetate, Pentanone, 2,6,Dimethyl-4-Heptanone, Dimethyltolylamine. Top It: Ethyl cyanoacrylate, Polymethyl methacrylate. Clean It: Nitromethane, N-Heptane. Colour dipping powder: P

Do I need a UV lamp?

Not at all! This is because the powder, combined with the activator, hardens in the air naturally - and quickly!The result is a durable, long-lasting manicure achieved without the use of harmful UV light.

How many manicures will the kit last me?

There's 30 manicures in a kit which means that if you'd do it every 3 weeks one kit would last you 1 year and 8 months!. We can't guarantee you won't want more colours though! 😉

Where can I watch nail tutorials?

You can watch all types of nail tutorials, here:. https://www.sassysaints.com/blogs/instructions. These include:

How does the removal process work?

You can follow the removal process tutorial here:. https://www.sassysaints.com/blogs/instructions/acetone-removal-process. A step by step guide:. 1.File the top coat off your nails (note, the more you file off, the easier it will come off with the ac

Nail Top Tips! - Top coat not applying smoothly?

If the top coat of a dip powder manicure is not applying smoothly after the 2nd layer or doesn't harden, then it could be due to a few different reasons. 💅Here are some common causes and potential solutions:. 1. It could be that you applied too litt

Nail Top Tips! - Clumpy/messy results?

A messy or clumpy application can be due to a few reasons: 1. The use of too much 'Base It' liquid. 2. Not applying the 'Base It' evenly. 3. Touching of the skin/cuticle with the 'Base It'. All of these 3 reasons, would lead to a rough application. T

Nail Top Tips! - Chips and Cracks!

Chips & cracks can appear due to a lack of strength in a certain area of the nail. Most likely at the free edges of the nail plate. This can also happen when the natural nails are weak too. For example, if you bump your nail onto something, the norma

Nail Top Tips! - Lifting

Lifting happens when your dipping powder doesn't properly adhere to the nail. This issue usually stems from the prep stage of your application. The nail plate should be fully free of debris and moisture to ensure proper adhesion. Common Reasons your