beetles Gel Polish Hard Gel Nail Extension Kit — 3 Builder Gels, 288 Long Square Half-Cover Tips, All-in-One Salon System

Beetles Hard Gel Nail Extension Kit is a complete salon-style system that supplies three builder gels, 288 long square half-cover tips, 100 nail forms and tools to sculpt durable, professional-looking extensions at home or in the studio.

This all-in-one kit brings together multiple ways to extend and strengthen nails: sculpting with forms, applying half-cover tips, or reinforcing natural plates. The set targets technicians and enthusiasts who want structured, long-wearing gel enhancements with clean edges and a seamless finish. Included gels are formulated to build apex and thickness, while the thin-edged half-cover tips make blending nearly invisible after filing.

How do the three builder gels differ and when should I use each?

Each 1 oz jar serves a distinct role during extension work: one for base structure and apex shaping, one for building length and reinforcing tips, and a third for smoothing or color blending. Using them in sequence lets you create a hard, supportive architecture without excess filing. The formulation cures under both LED and UV lamps to lock in shape quickly.

• Jar A: firm builder for apex and strength
• Jar B: medium viscosity for length and tip adhesion
• Jar C: smoother texture for final shaping and surface finishing
• Recommended cure: 60–120 seconds under LED/UV

What tools and accessories are included, and how do they speed up application?

The kit bundles everything needed to complete tip or sculpted extensions—forms, 288 long square half-cover tips, glue, and shaping tools—so you don’t need extra purchases. The dual-ended nail pen and scissors simplify fitting and trimming tips, while the included base and top coat help seal and protect the finished set. Having the correct tools reduces application time and creates a more consistent result.

• 100 nail forms for sculpted gel extensions
• 288 long square half-cover tips with thin edges for blending
• 0.35 oz nail glue and dual-ended pen for precise placement
• Base and top coat to prime and seal the enhancement

How long will the hard gel extensions last and how do I maintain them?

When applied properly and cured fully, the hard gel structure is designed to hold up to routine wear for up to 28 days. Regular maintenance like gentle filing of the free edge and avoiding harsh solvents will extend wear. If lifting appears at the cuticle, remove and reapply only that nail or book a fill to preserve the overall set.

• Durability: up to 28 days with normal wear
• Maintenance: light buffing and occasional fills as needed
• Removal: professional soak-off or careful mechanical removal
• Storage tip: warm jars 122–140°F for 3–5 minutes if formulation thickens

Are the half-cover tips easy to blend for a natural look?

The long square half-cover tips included have thin, tapered edges engineered to sit flush against the natural nail for minimal filing to blend the seam. Their reinforcement combined with builder gel reduces crack and lift risk versus unsupported tips. Proper selection of tip size and light sanding before gel application ensures the most natural transition.

• Thin edge design minimizes visible seam after blending
• Wide range of sizes improves fit and reduces filing time
• Use builder gel to reinforce and secure the tip base
• Trim and shape to desired length before gel application

Who this kit is for: Nail technicians, experienced home users, and beauty students who want a versatile hard gel system that supports multiple techniques—sculpting on forms, tip-based extensions, and repair work. If you prefer a single kit that includes gels, tips, forms, adhesive, and finishing coats for crafting long-lasting, salon-quality enhancements, this Beetles kit is built to cover those needs while letting you customize strength and length.