Black & White Nail Transfer Tattoos - Taniko Waru

Please note due to popular demand there is a 7 day delay whilst we prepare the nail pack for your order

Taniko Waru Print

Taniko is the traditional Māori art of intricate twining, we are inspired by the taniko borders of woven Korowai (cloaks) and create our own contemporary interpretation of this beautiful art form.

HOW TO APPLY -  IN SALON

1. Begin with a cured coat of gel polish. Do not remove inhibition layer. Trim selected Tattoo to size.
2. Dip the Tattoo into water for 5 seconds. Remove, then allow film to activate for 30 seconds.
3. Carefully slide the Tattoo from the backing paper onto the nail surface.
4. Gently smooth any creases or air bubbles using your fingertip.
5. Trim off any excess or remove by gently filing downwards. If needed, tidy the cuticle area using a small brush dipped in polish remover.
6. Optional: buff the free edge and cap with acid-free primer. Highly recommended for full cover designs.
7. Seal with a layer of base gel. Cure. Apply builder gel or gel top coat. Cure.
8. Remove tacky layer. Buff nail until smooth. Apply final gel top coat. Cure. Flex!

HOW TO APPLY – AT HOME

1. Apply layer of base coat. Allow to dry completely.
2. Apply layer of colour polish. Allow to dry completely. Repeat as required.
3. Trim selected Tattoo to size. Dip the Tattoo into water for 5 seconds. Remove, then
   allow film to activate for 30 seconds.
4. Carefully slide the Tattoo from the backing paper onto the nail surface.
5. Gently smooth any creases or air bubbles using your fingertip.
6. Trim off any excess or remove by gently filing downwards. If needed, tidy the cuticle area and sides using a small brush dipped in acetone.
7. Seal with a layer of top coat. Allow to dry completely. Repeat. Flex!

Each set includes 1 white sheet and 1 black sheet of Nail Transfer Tattoos