CND Plexigel 2024 New Shades
Say hello to the CND Plexigel 2024 New Shades! Where your nails spoke and we listened!
This year, CND unveils an exciting array of new shades in the Plexigel line, crafted to inspire and meet the diverse needs of your clients. These fresh hues promise to elevate any nail look, blending trendsetting colors with timeless classics. From soft, sophisticated tones to vibrant, eye-catching hues, these new shades are perfect for every mood and occasion. Get ready to offer your clients the latest innovations in nail design with CND Plexigel!
In-Depth Review
The CND Plexigel 2024 New Shades truly elevate the brand’s offering with five stunning additions: Cream Puff, Clearly Pink, Barre Beauty, Cool Berry, and Peach Moonstone. Each shade is designed to cater to a variety of styles, from Cream Puff’s classic white, perfect for a pristine French manicure, to Cool Berry’s bold and vibrant pop of color. Clearly Pink and Peach Moonstone provide soft, elegant options, while Barre Beauty adds a touch of refined sophistication. CND™ Plexigel’s brush-on gel system ensures not only beautiful results but also strength and durability, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both style and resilience. This collection enhances the versatility of Plexigel, allowing for effortless application and long-lasting wear, perfect for achieving chic and enduring nail looks.
Colors
Barre Beauty
A ballet-inspired shade with a soft, dusty rose undertone. It’s both graceful and trendy, suitable for any occasion.
Clearly Pink
A sheer, barely-there pink that adds a touch of femininity. Ideal for a natural look or as a French manicure base.
Cool Berry
A refreshing blend of berry and lavender, this shade is playful yet refined. It transitions seamlessly from day to night.
Cream Puff
A delicate, creamy hue that whispers sophistication. Perfect for understated elegance or as a base for nail art.
Peach Moonstone
A warm, peachy tone with subtle shimmer. It’s like capturing the essence of a summer sunset on your nails.
Application Process
- Prep the Nails:
- Wash the client’s hands using COOL BLUE Hand Cleanser.
- Remove existing nail color with an acetone-based polish remover.
- Shape the free edge of each nail using a 240-grit file.
- Gently push back cuticles and remove non-living tissue.
- Remove Shine:
- Buff the natural nail surface with a fine 240-grit buffer.
- Optionally, use an enhancement prep bit with an E-File.
- Apply CND Plexigel Shaper:
- Apply a thin, even layer of CND Plexigel Shaper to each nail.
- Seal the free edge after application.
- Cure for one minute in the CND LED lamp using the 2B button.
- Apply CND Plexigel Shade:
- After curing the Shaper, apply a thin layer of the desired CND Plexigel Shade over the entire nail surface.
- Ensure even coverage and seal the free edge.
- Cure for one minute in the CND LED lamp using the 2B button.
Additional Steps
- Wipe off the sticky layer with 99% isopropyl alcohol.
- Apply oil and cream to the hands for a finishing touch.
CND Plexigel Features
- Versatility: Plexigel serves as an all-in-one enhancement system, combining strength, shape, and length.
- Convenience: Available in a brush-in-a-bottle format—no mixing, no mess.
- Crystal Clarity: Plexigel can be used alone for a natural look or combined with CND Shellac for color.
- Professional and DIY Friendly: Suitable for both nail artists and enthusiasts.
- Easy Removal: Removable with proper techniques and products.
- Strength and Durability: Provides robust nail enhancements that withstand daily wear and tear.
- Natural Look: Can be applied thinly for a subtle, natural appearance.
- Customizable Length: Adapts to your preferred nail length.
- Easy Sculpting: Precise sculpting without the need for forms or molds.
- Compatibility: Works seamlessly with other CND products like Shellac and Vinylux.
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