Soft gel nail extensions are a popular choice for nail technicians looking to create beautiful, consistent extensions with less sculpting and filing. From full-cover tips to versatile dual forms, there are several systems to suit different techniques and salon needs.
At TNBL, we stock a range of professional soft gel extension products to help you find the right system for your business.
What Are Soft Gel Nail Extensions?
Soft gel extensions use pre-shaped tips or moulded forms that are cured under a compatible UV/LED lamp. They can help speed up application while providing a smooth base for gel colour, French tips, chrome and nail art.
Benefits include:
- Faster application with less sculpting
- Consistent shapes and lengths
- Lightweight extensions
- Less filing and reduced dust
- Plenty of creative possibilities
Explore Our Soft Gel Extension Systems
Aprés Gel-X®
Aprés Gel-X is a well-known full-cover soft gel extension system, offering a wide variety of shapes, lengths and tip styles, including almond, coffin, square, round and stiletto.
The tips are applied using the appropriate Aprés Extend Gel system and cured according to the manufacturer's instructions. It's a great option for technicians looking for a streamlined application process and consistent results.
Kiara Sky Gelly Tips
Kiara Sky Gelly Tips offer another convenient option for creating pre-shaped soft gel extensions. Available in a variety of shapes and lengths, they're ideal for technicians who want to create everything from natural-looking sets to longer statement nails.
MR NAIL Sandwich Dual Forms
MR NAIL Sandwich Dual Forms provide an alternative to full-cover tips. They use a top-and-bottom mould design to help create structured, symmetrical extensions using compatible gel products.
They're worth exploring if you prefer a more customisable approach to extension building.
MODING Bio-Embed Dual Forms
MODING Bio-Embed Dual Forms are designed for use with compatible curable gels. Their range of shapes and sizes offers flexibility for technicians who enjoy working with builder gels and creating customised extensions.
Which System Is Right for You?
The best system depends on your preferred working style.
- Aprés Gel-X: ideal for full-cover soft gel tips and a streamlined application.
- Kiara Sky Gelly Tips: a great choice for pre-shaped extensions in different styles.
- MR NAIL and MODING Dual Forms: suitable for technicians who prefer moulding extensions using compatible gel products.
Tips for Better Results
Whichever system you choose, good preparation and application are essential.
- Prepare the natural nail correctly.
- Select the right tip size or form.
- Avoid trapping air or leaving gaps.
- Keep gel off the surrounding skin.
- Use a compatible lamp and follow the manufacturer's curing instructions.
- Remove extensions safely and never pick or peel them off.
Proper training is important to help you achieve professional results and protect the natural nail. Aftercare also matters, so encourage clients to use cuticle oil and avoid using their nails as tools.
Get Started with Soft Gel Extensions
Whether you're looking to speed up appointments, expand your service menu or try a new technique, TNBL has a range of soft gel extension products to explore.
Ready to find your next favourite system?
Explore MR NAIL and MODING Dual Forms
Prepare carefully. Apply precisely. Cure correctly. Remove safely.