If you’re going to get into doing gel nails, you’ll have to know the 4 different types of nail gel in the market. That is why in this video we’re going to review the four most popular types of builder gel there is for you to try.
Builder gel is a gel with viscosity used to overlay nails for strength. The terms builder gel and structure gel mean the same thing. Again, a gel with viscosity to it, used to overlay nails for strength.
And remember that gels are either hard or soft gel. Soft gel breaks down in acetone, hard gel does not. Technically, these are the two types of gels, but today we are talking about their different formats and best uses.
When you’re ready hit “play”.

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🔺Education mentioned in this video:
Structure Gel Textbook
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🔺Products used in this video:
Kokoist: (Code PPN10, save 10%)
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– KOKOIST Excel Builder
– Nail Thoughts Base in Taupe
RÉDI Professional (Code PPN10, save 10%)
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– Builder Gels

Paola Ponce is a licensed nail tech of 10+ years and a certified Japanese gel educator. Learn more about her journey as a specialized gel nail artist and her gel nail application course inside her free masterclass here.
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