Kodi Professional Clear Base Coat
The base coat is the first and most important step in a three-phase gel polish system. We’ve already established that base coats come in both colored and clear varieties. A clear base coat contains no pigment and does not color the nail plate. Instead, it serves as an excellent foundation for any type of subsequent nail art and for bringing a wide variety of design ideas to life.
Clear Base Coat: Functions and Uses
A nail technician chooses a particular nail product based on its functionality and relevance to their specific needs. The Kodi Professional clear base coat is a must-have for both professional technicians and at-home manicures if you’re applying gel polish. It’s the most versatile option, one you’ll definitely use on a regular basis. Let’s take a closer look at the functions of the clear base coat:
- Smoothing the nail plate. Depending on the texture and composition of the Kodi Professional clear base coat, some products can be used to gently fill in unevenness on the nail surface and create a smoother surface free of visual imperfections.
- Improved adhesion. The Kodi Professional clear base coat dramatically improves the adhesion of nail materials to the nail plate, which in turn affects the longevity and durability of the manicure.
- Protection against pigment. The clear base coat acts as a protective barrier, preventing the nail plate from being “stained” by the pigment contained in the gel polish.
Thus, a clear base coat is a product found in every nail technician’s toolkit and used in their daily routine to achieve perfect results.
Kodi Professional Clear Base Coat: Types and Differences
Leading technologists at Kodi Professional pay close attention to developing modern and functional formulas for nail base coats. Our clear base coats can be divided into three main subgroups:
A clear base coat comes in many variations and can serve a wide variety of purposes in manicures, so choose a product based on your client’s nail type and the goals you’ve set for yourself.
Kodi Professional Clear Base Coat: Benefits
The popularity of nail products from the renowned international brand Kodi Professional is primarily due to the meticulous approach our technicians take in developing new products. We study the market, the challenges and needs of nail technicians, and use the latest technologies to create products that satisfy even the most discerning clients. For decades, the Kodi Professional brand has been loved and chosen by nail technicians around the world due to a number of significant advantages:
- benchmark quality and safety. We conduct safety checks at every stage of production, as confirmed by a number of relevant certifications.
- reasonable pricing. The cost of our products is always within an affordable range so that even novice professionals don’t have to compromise when choosing the best materials for their work.
- convenient delivery. It’s easy to buy Kodi Professional products in Ukraine by ordering what you need from the official online store, which offers numerous seasonal promotions, attractive discounts, and rewarding loyalty programs. You can buy Kodi Professional products in Kyiv by visiting our showroom at 30b Vadym Hetman Street, Kyiv.
- ease of use and a predictable, perfect result. A comfortable brush shape, various product formats, a variety of consistencies and decorative effects—only one thing remains constant: that same perfect result that delights both the technician and the client every time.
The transparent base from Kodi Professional is the best and most cost-effective investment for creating truly high-quality and aesthetically pleasing manicures and pedicures.
FAQ
How does the clear base differ from other bases?
The Rubber Base Gel clear base from Kodi Professional is the gold standard and one of the brand’s most popular products. It has a medium consistency and spreads easily and evenly. The base pairs perfectly with the brand’s other products.
The rubber base has high elasticity and, in terms of its characteristics, resembles the flexibility of a rubber coating. Thanks to its formula, the base adapts to the natural movements of the nail plate, working in sync with it: it bends along with the nail without cracking and prevents the material from chipping.
It’s important to note that the movements of the nail plate aren’t always noticeable. The nail constantly changes its size and shape in response to moisture, absorbing it or releasing it. The elastic structure of the rubber base compensates for these natural changes, reducing stress on the coating.
Thanks to these properties, the base coat ensures a secure bond with the nail, a durable finish, and comfortable wear without peeling or chipping for 2 weeks or more, provided it is applied correctly and the product is used according to the instructions.
How is the Kodi Professional Clear Base Coat applied?
The base coat is applied in one or two thin layers, with each layer cured for 2 minutes under a 36-watt UV lamp or 30–60 seconds under an LED lamp. The easiest way to remove the base coat is to use the special Tips Off remover.
How to choose a base coat for thin nails?
Thin and brittle nail plates won’t stand in the way of a high-quality manicure if you have Lint Base Gel in your arsenal. This product contains invisible fibers that, after curing, create a strong, protective reinforcing mesh on the surface of the nails.
When should you use an acid-free base coat?
The Rubber Base Acid Free is best used when working with thin, brittle, or sensitive nail plates. This base coat lasts between 7 and 14 days, thanks to its exceptionally gentle formula.
Why might the base coat sting under the lamp?
This unpleasant sensation may be caused by a thinned-out nail plate or applying the base coat in a layer that is too thick.
