Glossary Terms

GEL BRUSH

GlossaryLive Gel Brush
GlossaryLive Gel Brush

GEL BRUSH [jel-bruhsh]

What it is: Usually made from synthetic fibers of varying quality and used to create UV/LED gel nail enhancements or nail art.
How to use: Used with various viscosities of gel to sculpt or overlay nail enhancements and nail art.
How to clean: If needed clean the fibers with a brush cleaner as recommended by the manufacturer. Always use a lint-free wipe to remove excess gel and bring the fibers back to the original shape.
How to store: Most nail professionals store their gel brushes with a small amount of gel in the fibers and cover with a cap to protect the hair from light to prevent from curing.

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