What to Read Next ‘BIAB is designed to be used as a soft-gel overlay on the natural nail,’ explains Giorgia Cappella, training and education manager at The Gel Bottle. ‘It can provide extra ...

"You also use a certain type of polish, usually a builder gel or Japanese gel, which is an overlay on the nail to create strength," says Funez. During a Russian manicure, the technician uses an ...