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LED LAMPS

What’s the difference between LED and UV lamps? Which one is Le Mini Macaron?

LED lamps use LED light (the kind of light in an office building or a school) to “cure” the gel polish to dry. UV lamps use UV light (the kind of rays in sunlight) to also “cure” the gel polish to dry. LED bulbs are thought to be safer than UV bulbs,

Can I use the power charger inside the kit to charge my mobile phone?

The power charger included in this kit is NOT designed to be used with mobile phones or other electronic devices. It is meant to be used only with the LED lamp included in the kit. Usage with other devices may lead to overheating or damage. Please ta

I've never used a UV light at home before. What do I need to know?

Our light is LED (not UV) so it dries quicker and also doesn’t contain UV rays!. Our LED lights are timed to go off automatically. The mini macaron is a 30-second cycle and the maxi macaron (larger lamp) is a 60-second cycle. So you don’t have to thi

What is the wattage/power of LMM lamps?

Our standard, single-finger classic and glitter mini macaron lamps are 3W and require a 1A or higher adapter, while the full-size Le Maxi lamp is 5W and requires a 2A or higher adapter.

Will Le Mini Macaron’s LED lamp work with other brands of gel polish?

Yes, the lamp can work with any gel polish, if the gel is good quality. We can’t necessarily guarantee the results if it’s not our own gel, but it should work with other ones. Also, different gel polishes used with different lamps sometimes require d

Are UV lamps dangerous?

LED lamps contain much lower levels of UV rays. The risk with LED lamps is far less than with UV lamps. Furthermore, Le Mini Macaron’s mini lamp exposes you to even less light than typical UV lamps. One LED lamp usage session’s UV exposure is less th