Gel polish Kodi Professional: composition, types and features of use

In the past two decades, the nail service industry has gained immense popularity. In the modern world, almost every second woman resorts to professional hand care. One of the most popular manufacturers of products on the beauty industry market is the American company Kodi Professional.

The Kodi Professional company was founded in America in 2005 and was able to immediately gain a leading position in the nail industry market thanks to the quality of products and constantly evolving production technologies. In addition, the company specializes in the development of schools in the nail service industry, which produce hundreds of skilled craftsmen.

Consumers in Europe, Asia and the United States immediately after the company entered the market appreciated Kodi gels and varnishes.as they meet high international standards and requirements. The company annually expands its scope of activities and gains popularity among consumers due to the development of the latest materials, tools, equipment and accessories.

The main components of any gel nail polish are:

• silica;
• photoinitiator;
• film former;
• methacrylates.

Silica - This is a component of the chemical composition of gel polish, which prevents the main pigment from settling on the bottom of the bottle.

Photoinitiator Is a component that transfers absorbed ultraviolet rays to the film former.The film former is responsible for the formation of an even, strong and durable applied coating on the nail plate.

Methacrylates maintain the desired viscosity and homogeneity of the gel polish solution.

Gel polishes may contain various additional components added by the manufacturer to their products. For example, in pearlescent collections, Kodi Professional adds pigments that are responsible for the shade palette. The main component of gel polish is a natural polymer that is resistant to acetone, water and alcohol. In addition, the gel polish has a rubber coating, which prevents the formation of chips and premature damage.

Like any other product, Kodi gel polishes have their own pros and cons. Only in practice can you fully understand the pros and cons of the material used when creating a manicure.

The main advantages of Kodi gel polishes are:

• durability of the coating, allowing you to forget about the correction for a long time;
• lack of a sharp, unpleasant odor;
• by their composition, gels-varnishes help to strengthen the nail plate, prevent and prevent its fragility and delamination;
• consist of a polymer of natural origin, which excludes harm to health;

• the surface of the nail in the coating retains its shine for a long time;
• even a beginner can use this manufacturer's gel polish at home;
• relatively low cost;
• beautiful palette of colors;
• good application of colored varnishes, they do not give streaks and bald spots in the shade;
• a wide range of thermal varnishes, which change their color at different temperatures;
• all varnishes are sold in cans of 7, 12, 30 ml, which allows each customer to purchase the required volume.

Along with all the advantages, Kodi gels and varnishes have their disadvantages:

• the whole complex of coating, starting from degreasing and ending with the finishing coat of the nails, should be done only with Kodi Professional materials, otherwise detachments and cracks may appear;
• thick consistency of the base coat, there are certain inconveniences in applying it with a brush;
• colored gels-varnishes have a rather liquid consistency, which often prevents smudges from being avoided;
• the coating of nails with gel of light shades is soiled, the manicure should be worn neatly;
• not suitable for permanent wear.

The color palette of Kodi gel polish has more than 200 colors to date: from classic and strict shades to bright and defiant. When choosing a color for a manicure or pedicure, you can get lost in the variety of the palette.

The whole range of colors and shades of varnish have their own numbers and names. In addition, Kodi Professional has developed serial lines of gel polishes: cat's eye, magnetic, thermo and glitter. The palette of only five gel varnishes of the "Cat's Eye" series has excited the demand in the market of the nail industry. Its peculiarity lies in the fact that, thanks to the added reflective pigment, the varnish in the overflows resembles the play of the color of the natural stone of the same name. This line of varnishes has won thousands of fans.

Magnetic varnishes are distinguished by the fact that, thanks to the uncomplicated technique of execution with the help of a magnet, the design of the manicure is voluminous. It should be noted that the varnishes of this series are distinguished by their wear and resistance.

Color change on nails depending on body temperature or the environment is a feature of thermal coatings. With this line of varnishes, you can create an extraordinary and beautiful finish.

There is no need to draw a color gradient. The Space light series of gel polishes is characterized by the addition of glitter of different textures and sizes. In bright light, such a manicure will not leave anyone indifferent.

Not so long ago, this composition has earned the recognition of fashionistas all over the world.This top creates the effect of a velvety nail, goes well with dark shades of gel polishes and allows you to make an exclusive manicure design. Moreover, this composition is very economical to use.

As the analysis of customer demand shows, the most popular are shades of gel polishes with numbers 15, 20, 30, 65, 70, 102.

Kodi gel polish numbered 15, 30 and 102 have raspberry shades. Number 15 contains a component that creates micro-shine, number 30 is dense enamel, and number 102 is a delicate, light crimson gel polish.

The beloved shades of gel polishes numbered 20, 65, 70 are widely used to create a jacket due to their translucent structure and light shades. Number 20 - milky pink with micro-shine, number 65 - translucent, whitish and number 70 - delicate, beige-pink without sparkles and mother-of-pearl. The color saturation of the coating can be adjusted by the number of layers applied.

Products of the Kodi Professional brand have a wide range and will satisfy the wishes of even the most biased skeptic. Every year the company not only updates and improves production technologies, but also changes the design of the product. Gel polishes from Kodi have proven themselves not only in the presence of a huge spectrum of colors and shades, but also in their quality. Colored gels-varnishes do not "strip", the coating is applied in an even color without bald spots, the application brush is convenient to use.

The base for Kodi Professional nails is striking in its durability and structure, which allows you to hide all the irregularities of the nail plate. It should be noted that the main tasks of the framework are:

• the formation of a base or base coat, which is responsible for the adhesion of the keratin of the nail plate to the artificial material;
• protection of a living nail from coloring pigments of color gel polish.

Kodi's base chemistry does a great job with these features. In addition, due to its viscosity, it allows you to easily model the correct shape of nails. There is a base coat of this brand with a camouflage effect that allows you to hide all kinds of color defects of the nail plate.

An obligatory and final layer in the execution of a manicure is the top, topcoat, or as it is otherwise called the top.

Kodi Professional produces top gels with a rubber base, matte, with and without a sticky layer. The main functions of the topcoat are protective and decorative. Thanks to the top coating, the manicure has a complete look. The top coatings of Kodi, unlike coatings from other companies, have a rather liquid consistency and poorly level the nail plate, but in terms of durability and gloss retention they are not inferior to their competitors.

One-phase gel polishes Kodi are an irreplaceable alternative to the use of three-phase gel polishes. They have excellent adhesion characteristics to a living nail, give a glossy shine and have the ability to self-level. Single-phase gel polish is an assistant for fashionistas who need to save time.

All Kodi Professional product lines are available in 7 ml, 12 ml, 30 ml bottles

In the nail industry market, one of the most sought-after brands is Kodi Professional. This brand has earned its leading position due to the quality of products and a loyal price. The popularity of this brand of products has spawned a sea of ​​counterfeit goods.

At first glance, an experienced craftsman will be able to distinguish a fake from the original, but nevertheless, the shortcomings of these products are more than obvious.

• Poor quality. By its consistency, fake gel polish is very liquid and even with repeated applications, the coating is imperfect. Detachment of the material often occurs.
• May cause severe allergic reactions. The fake gel polish contains components of dubious origin.

• The cost of a fake is significantly lower than the original. Kodi brand gel polishes cannot cost less than 400 rubles. per bottle.
• The bottle of gel polish has a characteristic shape, and on the reverse side there must be a double sticker containing information about the manufacturer and the composition of the content.
• The counterfeit product has a strong odor. The original has a neutral or almost no smell.
• It is important to pay attention to the consistency of the gel polish. It should not contain lumps, be too liquid and have a uniform color.

Kodi gel polish is an excellent choice of coating for manicure. The previously noted benefits of this hybrid of gel and varnish have won the recognition of many women.

In order for the nail plate to look natural after applying the gel polish, and the coating does not lose color, does not crack, does not peel off, it is important to observe the technology of its application. It is not so difficult to perform, even a beginner can handle it. It is important to show diligence and accuracy.

Let's analyze the technology of working with gel polish.

• The first step is to prepare the nail plate for coating. To do this, at the request of the client, you can make an edged or hardware manicure. Be sure to treat your hands with an antiseptic and pay attention to cleaning the nail plate, remove the gloss from the live marigold with a buff for better adhesion to the artificial material. Kodi gel polishes allow minor processing of the nail, but it is better not to neglect this procedure in order to avoid further detachment of the material.
• The free edge of the nail is formed with a file.
• After the cut, the nails are degreased.

• KodiProfessional brand ultrabond is applied.
• Next, the base is applied by stretching a drop over the entire surface of the nail plate and dried in an ultraviolet lamp for two minutes. It is important to give the correct shape to the built-up material so that in the future the marigolds look aesthetically pleasing.
• Color is applied. Kodi gel polishes have a fairly rich pigment, but if you wish, you can apply a coating in two layers, which will strengthen the nails. The color is dried within two minutes.
• A final layer of gel (top) is applied and polymerized in an ultraviolet lamp.
• The sticky layer is removed with a degreaser.

Removing the cover is quite simple. First, using a file for natural nails, the glitter is gently peeled off and tampons soaked in liquid for removing acrylic nails are applied for 15-20 minutes.

Next, a pusher or an orange stick is used to clean off the gel polish, and the remains are finalized with a soft file. The marigolds are ready for a new cover.

The Kodi Professional company presents to the nail industry market both individual items of goods and professional kits, which makes it easier for both novice masters and women performing manicure at home to choose products. Such kits are already equipped with everything you need and contain:

• drying lamp;
• base and top;
• unique matte finish;
• ten color gel polishes;
• means for degreasing and removing gel polish;
• files and brushes;
• buffs;
• rub for mirror manicure;
• accessories for design;
• napkins;
• moisturizing oils.

It is not surprising that the reviews of the nail service masters regarding the gel varnishes of this brand are very positive. During the short-term work of the company, the quality of the products only improves and continues to delight its consumers.

All the reviews of the masters boil down to the following advantages of Kodi Professional gel varnishes:

• large palette of colors;
• they are easy to apply and stretch, which allows you to form the correct and beautiful shape of the nails;
• odorless and hypoallergenic, which is an important factor in increasing the number of satisfied consumers;

• during application and polymerization in the lamp, they do not roll;
• even with prolonged wear, chips and cracks are not formed on the coating of the nail plate;
• do not require a significant cut of the upper layer of a living nail;
• for all the advantages of the product, its price is quite democratic;
• during long-term storage they never thicken;

• have a wide and comfortable brush, the bristle of which is shorter than that of analogs, but at the same time, in a couple of strokes, it allows you to apply an even and beautiful layer of gel polish;
• successfully polymerize in both ultraviolet and LED lamps;
• if properly processed, the gloss can be easily removed when removed.

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