Glitterbels Pure Sculpt Contour Hard Gel 30g

• Glitterbels Pure Sculpt Contour Hard Gel, 30g pot
• Self-levelling professional hard gel
• Medium viscosity for structure, build and extension work
• Part of the Pure Sculpt Hard Gel range (26 shades)

Glitterbels Pure Sculpt Contour Hard Gel is a 30g pot of professional hard gel — a self-levelling medium-viscosity formulation designed for structuring, building and extending the nail. Hard gel is a genuinely different category from builder gel — hard gel gives stronger structure and typically requires file-off rather than soak-off removal, making it the workhorse choice for longer extension work and clients who need genuine durability. Different from the Brush-On Builder Gel range and HEMA-Free Builder-Bel Gel range covered elsewhere — hard gel serves clients wanting maximum strength and structural performance from their enhancements rather than softer removable overlays. Contour variant is specifically formulated for shape-contouring work within the wider Pure Sculpt Hard Gel range.

Key features

• Professional hard gel, 30g pot
• Self-levelling medium-viscosity formulation
• Contour variant for shape-contouring work
• For infills, overlays and full sets
• Compatible with nail forms and full-cover tips
• Strong structural wear
• Part of the Pure Sculpt Hard Gel range (26 shades)

How to use

Prep the natural nail: cuticle work, light etching or buffing, apply primer per your usual prep chain. Apply the hard gel with a gel brush directly onto the nail — the self-levelling formulation settles into place with minimal manipulation, but Contour variant gives enough working time to shape and structure the gel before curing. For extension work, apply over a nail form or full-cover tip and build the desired shape and length in stages, curing between each build layer. Cure under UV or LED lamp per the specific cure routine. Refine the shape by filing after cure. Finish with a top coat and cure. Removal is by filing off — hard gel does not soak off in acetone.

Who it's for

This gel is for professional nail techs doing hard gel enhancement work — clients wanting maximum structural strength and durability from their nail enhancements, longer extension work where softer overlays would fail, and clients who prefer file-off removal rather than soak-off. We've spent years helping clients in Codsall look and feel their best, and as a working salon, we know hard gel and builder gel serve genuinely different client needs — hard gel for maximum durability, extension work, and clients who file down over time rather than soak off; builder gel for shorter overlays, natural nail reinforcement, and clients preferring soak-off removal. Contour variant specifically gives shape-control for clients wanting specific structural finishes.

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For professional and adult use. Hard gel is filed off rather than soaked off — do not attempt to force removal with acetone, which can damage the natural nail plate. Uncured gel can cause allergic sensitisation with prolonged repeated skin exposure — avoid contact with skin around the nail during application. Cures under UV or LED lamp — see the DreamCure Lamp safety guidance regarding UV/LED skin exposure and photosensitivity considerations. Not for use on infected or broken nail plate — consult a GP for signs of paronychia or nail-plate infection. Keep out of reach of children.