<p><b>Directions</b></p> <br>Step 1: Pre the nail. Ensure your nails are completely clean and oil-free! <br>Step 2: Apply a thin base coat to 3/4th of your nails. Avoid getting any on cuticles. <br>Step 3: Dip in the powder immediately, then pull nails straight back out, tap off the excess powder, and clean nails with brush. <br>Step 4: Apply a thin base coat to the tip of nails. <br>Step 5: Repeat Step 3. (You could always repeat Step 4 & 5 until the desired opacity is reached.) <br>Step 6: Apply activator and give it a minute to dry. <br>Step 7: Buff and shape the nail to your liking. Then apply a 2nd layer of activator and let it dry completely for 2 minutes. Then clean again with lint free wipe. <br>Step 8: Apply top coat, when dry apply a second layer of top coat and let it dry completely for 2 minutes. <br>Step 9: Enjoy your manicure!<br> <br><p><b>How to remove: </b></p> <br>Step 1: File the top coat off. <br>Step 2: Soak cotton pad with acetone. <br>Step 3: Wrap around each nail with tin foil, then leave it for around 10 minutes or longer. <br>Step 4: Use an orange stick or a cuticle pushier to remove softened gel. <br> <br><p><b>Tips: </b></p> <br>1: Always brush base/top coat parallel to the nails and stroke out towards the tips of nails. Get used to it with more try! <br>2: The base coat could dry super quick. Please make sure you have prepared everything you need before applying base coat. <br>3: Recommend to dip powder at a 45 degree angle and pull straight back out. Do not push the nail against the powder. <br>4: Use brush safer to clean brush of BASE & ACTIVATOR when apply a different color powder. <br>5: Thoroughly clean the neck & rim of the bottles to avoid drying out and store them upright.<br> <br> <br><p><b>ALLERGY ALERT:<br>BEFORE APPLYING ALWAYS TAKE A SKIN TEST WITH A DROP AND WAIT FOR MINUTES TO CHECK ANY ALLERGIES. Remove immediately if uncomfortable.