Builder Gel for stronger nails and a long-lasting manicure
With Builder Gel, you can give your natural nails extra strength. This liquid gel product helps you create a durable manicure with added staying power. For example, you can use Builder Gel to reinforce your nails underneath your Gel Polish.
Here you’ll find Liquid Builder Gel in a wide range of colours and finishes, all easy to use at home.
What is Builder Gel?
Builder Gel is a thicker type of gel designed to give nails extra structure and strength. Its liquid consistency makes it easy to work with. You can build and shape the nail with a reinforcing layer, helping your manicure last longer.
What is Builder Gel used for?
Adding a reinforcing layer to the natural nail, making it more resilient.
Creating a strong base under your Gel Polish, so it lasts longer.
Adding colour and shine on its own, as many Builder Gels come in beautiful shades.
Creating an infill when the nail has grown out.
Get started with Builder Gel at home
It’s easy to get started with Builder Gel at home. You’ll need the right equipment, but the process is simple and manageable. At Nailster, we offer Builder Gel products developed with beginners in mind.
What equipment do you need?
To get started with Builder Gel, you’ll need a few essentials:
A UV/LED lamp to cure your gel.
Nail files and a buffer to shape and prepare the nail.
A Base Coat for good adhesion.
Your preferred Liquid Builder Gel.
A Gel Brush for application.
A Top Coat for a beautiful, long-lasting finish.
Cleanser and lint-free wipes for wiping the nails.
You can also choose one of our starter kits, which includes most of what you need to get off to a great start.
Is Builder Gel suitable for beginners?
Yes, Builder Gel from Nailster is a great choice if you’re new to doing your own nails. Our products are designed to be easy to use at home. With a little practice, you can achieve beautiful results. Builder Gel is especially useful if you have thin or soft nails.
What Builder Gel can do
Can Builder Gel be used to repair a split nail?
Yes, you can cover and stabilise a minor split with a thin layer of Builder Gel. Builder Gel adds a reinforcing layer over the natural nail, which can make it more resilient in everyday wear. This makes it easier to maintain the length you want. Builder Gel can also be used for a quick infill when the nail has grown out.
Does Builder Gel come in many colours and finishes?
Yes. You’ll find Builder Gel in a wide range of colours, from clear and natural nude shades to vibrant colours such as pink, red, purple, and even blue. Many also come with beautiful finishes such as glitter or shimmer, adding an extra touch of sparkle. You can use a coloured Builder Gel on its own for a complete look or as a strong base under your favourite Gel Polish colour.
Important preparation before application
For long-lasting wear and a beautiful result with your Builder Gel, thorough preparation of the natural nail is important. This helps ensure the product adheres properly.
Do you need to use Primer and Dehydrator?
Yes, it’s important to prep your nails properly. Primer and Dehydrator are part of this preparation and help your Builder Gel adhere better to the natural nail. They help ensure the surface is clean and ready for application, giving you a manicure that lasts.