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Gels Are Here to Stay: 19 Potted Gels That Never Go Out of Style

For clients with weak, brittle nails who want extra strength to those who covet wild extensions, gels can offer something for everyone.

by Staff
September 4, 2013
Gels Are Here to Stay: 19 Potted Gels That Never Go Out of Style
Gels Are Here to Stay: 19 Potted Gels That Never Go Out of Style

Alessandro’s acid-free Soft Code Gel products are easy to sculpt, non-yellowing, color-stabilizing, and highly durable. Gels adapt flexibly to different nail types and feature a drip-proof, self-smoothing effect. The system includes low-, medium-, and high-viscosity gels as well as an adhesive bonding agent for sculpting prep.

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With today’s gel technology, there are products on the market that have eliminated the need for natural nail filing and ones that can cure without a tacky layer, redefining industry standards on the whole. And the diversity is unbeatable. For clients with weak, brittle nails who want extra strength to those who covet wild extensions, gels can offer something for everyone. Gel-polish, as a category, wasn’t included in this story.

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