{"product_id":"buildxpert-builder-hard-gel-system","title":"BuildXpert Builder (Hard) gel System","description":"\u003cp\u003eA HEMA and TPO free medium viscocity hard builder system built on a high-grip Rubber Base that locks structure in place.\u003cbr data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eBuildXpert moves as one body for controlled placement, smooth self-levelling and little to no refining, building strong, reinforced architecture for short to long extensions.\u003cbr data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eFinished with a durable Top Coat, it stays stable, chip-resistant and clear with a glass-like finish that holds deep into wear. Safe. Strong. Locked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"238\"\u003eColour is selected at random. If you have a specific shade in mind, please visit the BuildXpert collection, choose your colour, and leave it in the order notes — we’ll be happy to include your preference.\u003cstrong data-start=\"32\" data-end=\"238\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor professional use only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/professional-formula-notes-3\"\u003eView → Professional Formula Notes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e – BuildXpert Builder Gel ▼\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSanitize hands and nails.\u003cbr\u003eShape natural nails and gently push back cuticles.\u003cbr\u003eLightly buff the nail surface to remove shine.\u003cbr\u003e(Apply dehydrator and primer if required.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase Layer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply a thin layer of Elastique Rubber Base Gel.\u003cbr\u003eCure for 60 seconds under a UV\/LED lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilder Gel Application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOption 1 – Classic Method\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply BuildXpert Builder Gel in controlled layers and build the required structure for overlays or short to long extensions.\u003cbr\u003eCure for 60 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOption 2 – Slip Layer Technique\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply a thin slip layer of BuildXpert without curing.\u003cbr\u003ePlace a bead and build structure, allowing the gel to self-level.\u003cbr\u003eCure for 60 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Apply in structured layers. Strength comes from correct architecture, not excessive thickness. Avoid overly thick layers to ensure proper curing and minimise heat spikes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (Optional)\u003cbr\u003eFor enhanced control during sculpting, individual nails may be flash cured for 10–15 seconds before completing a full 60-second cure once the structure is finalised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefining\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCleanse if necessary and refine only where required. Minimal or no filing may be needed depending on technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply Nikolett Top Coat.\u003cbr\u003eCure for 60 seconds.\u003cbr\u003eFinish with cuticle oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemoval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs a file-off hard builder gel, BuildXpert is removed by filing according to professional removal standards.\u003cbr\u003eAfter reducing the bulk, a thin remaining layer may be soaked off if preferred.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e \u003cdetails\u003e \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients \u003c\/strong\u003e(INCI) ▼\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcrylates Copolymer, Hydroxypropyl Methacrylate, Ethyl Trimethylbenzoyl Phenylphosphinate, Isopropyl Titanium Triisostearate, Cellulose Acetate Butyrate, Dimethicone, Microcrystalline Wax, Mica, CI 77891, CI 77492, CI 77491, CI 77266, CI 77007.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIngredients may vary slightly depending on shade due to pigment composition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nikolett Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53001238643030,"sku":null,"price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/1820\/6038\/files\/SystemTrial_2.png?v=1775065700","url":"https:\/\/www.nikolettpro.com\/products\/buildxpert-builder-hard-gel-system","provider":"Nikolett Pro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}