How to quickly dry nail polish?

A frequent problem for women when creating a manicure is the long drying of the nails, therefore, the owners of the fair sex use various life hacks that can significantly increase the speed of drying of the varnish.

There are a huge number of coatings for nails, but there are the main varieties of varnishes that are especially popular.

• Liquid nail polish. The most common coating, because the use of such a varnish allows you to conduct various experiments when creating a manicure. The consistency of this tool allows you to apply various drawings, patterns at the time of drying. The main advantage of liquid varnish is affordability and a rich palette of shades. The disadvantages include the long drying process, which can last from 5 to 10 minutes, and also retains its original appearance for only 1-3 days.
• Quick-drying products. The period of complete drying is 1-2 minutes, while it does not harm the nail plate during the drying process. Externally, such varnishes practically do not differ from liquid coatings. The advantage of using this tool is that they dry quickly and have a rich palette of colors. But there are also negative aspects to the use of quick-drying coatings. During drying, it is impossible to correct the manicure, and also after applying such a varnish, the nail plate acquires a yellow tint.
• Colorless base coat, which is the basis for colored varnish.Such products have the ability to protect the nail plate from the effects of colored elements contained in decorating varnish. And also the base coat makes it possible to evenly apply subsequent layers.

• The most convenient is gel polish. Indeed, for absolute drying it will take 1-2 minutes in a specialized lamp, in which drying is carried out with ultraviolet light. It retains its original appearance for 3-4 weeks.
• Sustainable coverage. This type includes stickers, the fixation of which is carried out on the decorative layer by means of heat. In this case, special tools and devices are not required. To create a manicure with the use of a stable coating, you do not need to have skills, so it is often used at home.
• Fixing special coating. This is a varnish used to improve the quality of color coatings. And also this tool helps to increase the shelf life of manicure, gives the whole image a glossy shade. The advantages of such a coating include protection against ultraviolet rays and environmental influences on the nail plate.
• Acrylic paints. This decorating special coating refers to a harmless product, because it does not harm the nail plate. And also with the constant use of such a tool, nails are strengthened, they are less stratified and broken.

Modern women of fashion to create an attractive image have come up with a huge number of life hacks, thanks to which it will take a minimum amount of time to dry a manicure at home.

Since the varnish dries faster at low degrees, you can use ordinary cold water. For this purpose, the liquid can be placed for some time in the freezer, or you can add a few ice cubes. It is enough to lower your hands in ice liquid for 3-4 minutes. No need to withstand your hands under running water, so you just ruin the manicure, because the varnish is not completely frozen.

Experienced manicure experts recommend using a reliable tool for accelerated drying of varnish coatings, which is a regular hair spray. It is necessary to spray the product onto the nail plates, while choosing a special strong fixation tool. Thus, you will not only reduce the drying time, but also keep for a long time the original look of the manicure.

A good effect can be achieved by using vegetable, olive or peach oil. To dry each nail plate, it is necessary to apply a drop of ingredient to each nail. For convenience, you can use a pipette. Rinse off plant products with gentle movements 5 minutes after application. This method will not only fix the varnish on the nails, but also strengthen the cuticle.

To quickly dry the varnish, it should first be placed in the freezer for five minutes. This cooling method will allow you to admire manicure after 4-5 minutes. The condition is feasible if the application of varnish is carried out immediately after removing the coating from the refrigerator, that is, it should not be heated.

Female representatives come up with various tricks in order to become beautiful. Therefore, for the quickest drying of the varnish, many use a regular hair dryer. Only in this case it is necessary to turn on the regime with a cold air flow. It is enough to keep the nails under the air stream of this dryer for about 7-10 minutes. By the way, you can replace the hair dryer with a regular fan, you need to dry your nails in the same way as using a hair dryer.On sale there are specialized fans designed for drying varnish. They can be either under one arm, or under both.

Each girl was faced with the fact that after a long creation of manicure, one awkward movement spoiled the whole look. No one is safe from such a problem, therefore it is worthwhile to correctly apply the varnish application technique, which will reduce the drying period of the varnish coating.

• First of all, you should prepare all the necessary tools and devices, so that later with painted nails do not do this.
• The nail plates and cuticles are carefully processed. The old decorating layer is removed from the nail, and the cuticle is also disposed of.
• Ten minutes before nail polishing, clean the product in the refrigerator. After all, the special coating in the cold state will harden much faster at plus degrees.
• Before painting, nails should be degreased, for this you can use nail polish remover or alcohol, they can dry the nail plate.
• It is not recommended to apply more than two layers of varnish. Such a manicure will look messy.
• If you decide to nevertheless make several layers, then you should maintain a time interval before each application of 3 minutes.
• At the end, use a quick-drying special agent.

These manipulations are necessary so that the manicure is ready in the near future. But there are forbidden actions that are not worth doing:

• before a manicure, apply oily hand cream;
• do a manicure without removing the old decorating layer;
• to paint nails that have not previously been degreased.

To speed up the drying process of the varnish, It is necessary to observe the useful recommendations of specialists.

• Apply the varnish as thin as possible. The thicker the coating, the longer it will dry. If there is a desire to apply varnish in several layers, then subsequent application is carried out only after the previous one has completely dried.
• Varnish dries much faster on a smooth surface. Therefore, before painting, you should get rid of the old layer, and also perform nail polishing.
• Get only high quality products. Most manufacturers produce coatings for faster drying. In this case, you must have the skill, because the application should be carried out as quickly as possible.
• The less color elements in a varnish special coating, the faster it dries. These include transparent and translucent coatings.
• It is not recommended to use varnishes with a rather thick consistency, otherwise the drying time will be long.
• The use of special tools for drying varnish will significantly speed up the drying process of manicure from 2 to 5 minutes.

• Using acrylic paints, you should pay special attention to the application of layers. After covering the first layer with such a tool, you need to wait about three minutes, and then apply the following layers. To reduce the drying time, you can use the method using vegetable oil. But in most cases, for this coating, experts advise you to purchase an ultraviolet lamp for drying.
• It is strictly forbidden to remove vegetable oils using a material with a pile. Otherwise, small villi will remain on the varnish, as a result, the whole manicure will be damaged.

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