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What is Acrylic service? 



Acrylics, the most common artificial nail, are a liquid and powder mixture that forms a hard, protective covering over the natural nail. After applying a nail tip to the nail, a ball is formed by dipping a brush in liquid monomer and then dipping the wet brush in powder polymer. This ball is patted into position on the nail bed using liquid monomer. The finished product is typically cured by air drying.


Appearance
Acrylic nails are quite durable.

Advantages
Acrylic nails are tough and durable.
They last longer and are easier to remove.
When an acrylic nail breaks, it is nearly always possible to repair it at home.
Durability
Acrylic nails are more durable than gel nails.

Are dipped nails superior to acrylic?

Gel nails are not as long-lasting as traditional acrylics and dipped nails. Acrylics and dipped nails typically last around three weeks before chipping, whereas gel nails last only a few days. UV light- UV/LED curing lights are required for gel nails.

What Is the Distinction Between Gel and Acrylic Nails?
Although gel and acrylic nails can produce comparable effects, there are significant variations between the two nail styles. As previously said, gel nails are normally created by brushing coats of polish onto your natural nails and curing them with a UV lamp. Once completed, gel nails typically last for 14 days without chipping. Gel nails may begin to peel or lift at the corners near the conclusion of this period.

What's the distinction between acrylic and dip nails?
Dip nails require a resin-based substance, such as super glue, whereas acrylic nails require a monomer to form.
"A monomer is a chemical liquid that connects the acrylic to the nail. It is a significant threat.


What Is The Difference Between Gel And Acrylic Nails?

Although gel and acrylic nails can provide similar results, there are key differences with each nail style. As we mentioned above, gel nails typically consist of brushing coats of polish on your natural nails and are cured with a UV lamp. Once complete, gel nails will usually last for around 14 days without chipping. Toward the end of this period, gel nails may start to peel or lift at the corners. When you’re ready to remove gel nails, all you need to do is soak them off, and you’re good to go. Typically, a cotton ball soaked in acetone is placed over the nail, then each nail is wrapped in aluminum foil. After around 10 minutes, the gel polish is easily able to be removed. While gel nails can be prone to peeling, they are known to be more flexible than acrylic nails and won’t damage your natural nails.

On the flip side, acrylic nails provide a hard, protective layer due to the powder and liquid hybrid mixture they're created with. Since acrylic nails are so durable, you don’t have to worry about your nails cracking, breaking, or lifting while you have the acrylics. However, acrylic nails tend to look less natural than gel nails.

These nails are also challenging to remove without damaging your nail bed. To keep your acrylic set intact, you’ll have to refill your nails every few weeks. And once you remove acrylic nails, you’ll have to wait for the damaged nails to grow out to get your nails back in shape. Typically, acrylic nails are removed in a salon by a nail technician, whereas gel nails can be removed more easily at home.

How much does Acrylic service cost?

Acrylic Nail Art
$40
(Refill $35)
Clipping, reshaping, cuticle care, polish

Gel Acrylic Nail Art
$55
(Refill $45)
Clipping, reshaping, cuticle care, gel polish

Acrylic or Gel Take-off
$15
(add-on $7)


To get more info or book our Acrylic service 96817, please contact us via:


1210 Dillingham Blvd #24, Honolulu, HI 96817
808-520-3723
milinail2honolulu@gmail.com


We look forward to serving you at nail salon 96817