Polish That Lasts and Lasts
Soak-off gels are on Cosmopolitan's Hot Sheet for August.
Duo Design UV Lamp
Daylight’s new Duo Design UV Lamp is a 36-watt manicure and pedicure lamp that ensures maximum light on the nails for optimal results.
Professional Starter Kit
Bio Sculpture USA's Professional Starter Kit includes everything you need to start offering a complete line of BioSculpture Gel services. The gels are odorless and require no primers or base coats.
White Sculpture Gel
Young Nails' White Sculpture Gel is a bright clean, pure white gel formulated to cure rock hard with a 9-watt bulb. The gel self-levels to a smooth, glassy surface, and lasts longer without chipping so you can charge more while working smarter and faster.
Bella Shine Top Coat
Bellisima's Bella Shine Top Coat is a UV gel top coat that can dry without a UV lamp. The top coat has a thin viscosity fOr quick dry times but seals to a strong and protective layer to keep enhancements safe from yellowing and chipping.
IBD Gelac
IBD’s Gelac is a light-weight gel polish that provides gorgeous color and cover and UV cures in just minutes. Two weeks later, nails still look salon perfect. When it’s time to remove Gelac, soak off in just 10 minutes and brush-on a fabulous new color.
NSI Balance UV Color Gels
NSI’s Balance UV Color Gels have exceptional strength and adhesion and come in 49 colors that can be easily blended together. Balance UV Gels have a thicker consistency for deeper color intensities, so clients will be wowed by your nail art, two-tone Frenches, and permanent polishes. Application is quick and easy and cures in two minutes flat with a full hand lamp.
Gelish Color Gels
New from Hand & Harmony comes Gelish Color Gels. The gels apply like polish with a twist cap and applicator, but are cured in a lamp like gels.
Pedi-Cure Kit
Light Elegance's Pedi-Cure Kit is a great kit for techs that want to get into gel pedicures.
UV 503 Top Coat Sealer
Nubar's UV503 UV Gel Top Coat Sealer is a thin UV finishing gel that does not have a tacky layer after curing.
Gentle Soak-Off Gels
The new Gentle gels from Iryna Giblett have been developed to be both gentle to customers and the environment.
T3 European FiberGels
Star Nail’s T3 European FiberGels are designed to apply evenly and smoothly across the entire nail plate, making precise cuticle area applications a breeze.
Gel System
Gracia Beauty’s Gel System combines functional and well-performing soak-off gels with a nail art sensibility so techs can create endless nail art designs.
Exotica Colour Gels
LCN’s Exotica collection offers new, fun shades for the summer that will not yellow, fade, or chip.
Mixing Gel Like a Mason
Looking to add a little more pop to your gels? Try mixing in some glitter. It’s fun to do in front of a client and it will show her you have skills beyond the mere limits of the jar.
Gracia Beauty Stained Glass Gel Nail
Gracia Beauty’s Gel System combines functional and well-performing soak-off gels with a nail art sensibility so techs can create endless nail art designs. The gels are available in convenient kits that suit each tech’s need, with a basic kit for simple sculpts and Frenches, an intermediate kit for nail art, and full-color gel lines of more than 100 colors.
On My Mind: Gel Mania
It’s been a while since the nail industry had something truly new to capture our imagination. But over the course of the last several years, several professional manufacturers have been fine-tuning gel technologies and the product developments are truly something to get excited about.
by Hannah Lee