When it comes to applying base and top coat before and after nail polish, I'm not that disciplined. Until recently I only owned one top coat I would use when I have time or want to make my nails prettier and more shinny. Then I've heard of this trick where only one product (top coat or base coat) can double as both top and base coat. In my mind this didn't sound like the best of ideas, still curiosity won and I decided to try this. Obviously, because I had a top coat I used only that. I applied top coat before and after my nail polish. As expected my nails looked perfect but (also expected) my nail polish pealed after a day. However, I've learned something from this experience. And that's that I want to buy a decent base coat. So I went out and found something even better, base and top coat all in one. It's Essie All in one base. This product literally changed my nail's life. You are supposed to apply one layer before and one after nail polish. It works like magic. Nail polish looks more even and shinny. It lasts much longer and chips less. Also, it helps the polish dry faster. Now I'm trying to use it every time I'm painting my nails, it makes a huge difference! Bottle is the usual Essie bottle, as well as the brush which is shaped to help to apply the product easily.

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Kada se radi o korišćenju podlaka i nadlaka, nisam baš disciplinovana. Do skoro sam imala samo jedan nadlak koji bih koristila kad imam vremena ili kad hoću da mi nokti izgledaju lepše i sjajnije. Onda sam čula za trik gde samo jedan proizvod (nadlak ili podlak) može da se koristi i pre i posle nanošenja laka za nokte. Ovo mi nije zvučalo kao najbolja ideja, ipak radoznalost je pobedila i odlučila sam da to isprobam. Naravno, pošto sam imala samo nadlak koristila sam njega. Nanela sam ga i pre i posle laka. Očekivano, nokti su mi izgledali savršeno ali se (takođe očekivano) lak oljuštio posle jednog dana. Nije sve bilo uzalud, iz ovog iskustva sam nešto naučila. A to je da želim da kupim pristojan podlak. Tako da sam se bacila na traženje i našla nešto još bolje, podlak i nadlak u jednom proizvodu. Reč je o Essie All in one base. Ovaj proizvod je bukvalno promenio život mojim noktima. Treba da se namaže jedan sloj pre i jedan posle laka za nokte. Magično radi. Lak izgleda ravnije i više se sija. Traje mnogo duže i manje se lista. Takođe, ovaj proizvod pomaže laku da se brže osuši. Sada se trudim da ga koristim svaki put kada mažem nokte, stvarno je velika razlika kad ga namažem! Bočica je standardna Essie bočica, kao i četkica koja je oblikovana tako da se lak izuzetno lako maže.

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