Tips
How to Achieve the ESSIE Perfect French Manicure:

Follow these easy 10 steps…

1. Remove existing polish.
2. File nails into a smooth, clean shape by using Essie’s Crystal File.
3. Soften cuticles by soaking in water, then apply the Essie Cuticle Pen.
4. Massage cuticles and skin around the nails. Gently wipe off excess oil with a soft towel. Trim only excess skin, otherwise do not cut cuticles. Moisturize hands if desired.
5. Wipe nails with polish remover to eliminate excess product.
6. Apply a thin layer of the appropriate Essie Base Coat.
7. Apply Essie Blanc to tip of each nail.
8. Define and detail tips with Essie Corrector Pen, or a brush with remover.
9. Apply 1-2 coats of Essie Mademoiselle over entire nail bed as well white tip, if desired.
10. Apply Essie Good to Go Top Coat. Allow to dry.

Shopping List:
Blanc (for the white) & Mademoiselle (for the pink)
Crystal File
Cuticle Pen
Corrector Pen
Base Coat / Top Coat