Can You Put Nail Polish Over Acrylic

Why would you want to do that.

Can you put nail polish over acrylic. Its finally time to put on nail polish. Nail varnish would work out quite. Then let it dry for 5 minutes.

The White part may show through. Often they are top coated with gel top coat. You can use this over your regular nail polish and base or simply with the acrylic paint you used as the color.

You can mix various colors of nail polish to create a custom color You can mix water based acrylic paints to create a custom color and then apply it on top of a nail polish base coat and top it with a good top coat to seal it in But you cannot mix. Another option you have is using acrylic paint pens to make neat designs on your nails. I do it on a lot of my clients and use a uv top coat on top.

For instance you will need to prepare the acrylics with a nail file before applying the gel to ensure it adheres correctly. When you use nail polish to paint a design it can often turn out lumpy. This is because nail polish is sometimes thicker when it doesnt contain too much alcohol.

But you cannot mix nail polish and acrylic paint together the chemical structure is completely different and the water in the paint will coagulate the nail polish. You can use this over your regular nail polish and base or simply with the acrylic paint you used as the color. The acrylic paint is typically used in conjunction with nail tips which are fake extensions that lengthen shorter nails and keep them shaped the same.

Acrylic nails will see you through two to three weeks of tasks all while creating the look of strong and healthy nails. I love this idea because you get those fine lines and. Joined Nov 16 2011 Messages 782 Reaction score 0 Location ingatestone.