{"product_id":"apres-gel-x-stiletto-nail-tips-280-soft-gel-tips-natural-stiletto-medium-14-sizes-with-half-sizes-for-fast-application","title":"APRÉS Gel-X Stiletto Nail Tips — 280 Soft Gel Tips, Natural Stiletto Medium, 14 Sizes with Half Sizes for Fast Application","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPRÉS Gel-X® Stiletto Box delivers 280 soft-gel stiletto nail tips in 14 sizes (including new half sizes) for fast, durable, salon-quality extensions that soak off with acetone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to streamline extension services and at-home routines alike, this updated Gel-X set brings practical refinements to shape, fit, and strength. The set includes 14 distinct sizes ranging 00–9 and now adds half sizes 4.5, 5.5, and 6.5 to cut down on time spent sizing. Each tip combines a thinner base for a seamless blend with a reinforced free edge for greater longevity, making it easier to achieve a natural-looking stiletto silhouette with minimal filing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the redesigned Gel-X shape improve application speed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe thinner base on each Aprés Gel-X tip reduces the need for heavy filing and base-layer correction, speeding up prep time. Paired with half sizes, technicians can select a closer match to natural nails in fewer tries, which lowers service times and waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThinner base requires less buffing for a seamless bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded half sizes (4.5, 5.5, 6.5) reduce time spent testing fits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarger free edge thickness prevents lifting and breakage during wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of durability and wear can I expect from these stiletto tips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Gel-X material balances flexibility with a thicker free edge engineered for strength, so stiletto shapes hold their form while resisting chips. When combined with Aprés Extend Gel, these tips provide reliable wear for four weeks or more under normal wear conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThicker free edge for impact resistance at the tip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoft-gel composition flexes with the natural nail to minimize lift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with Extend Gel for extended wear longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich line should I pick: Natural or Sculpted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Gel-X tips sit flatter across the nail bed and suit wider or flatter nails, offering a smoother canvas for clients who prefer subtle enhancement. Sculpted tips have a pronounced curve and higher apex suited to deeply arched natural nails or clients seeking a dramatic stiletto profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural — flatter surface, ideal for broad nail shapes and ease of polish application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSculpted — pronounced C-curve and apex for sculpted, salon-style stiletto looks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoth varieties are soakable with acetone for straightforward removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is removal and maintenance for technicians and DIY users?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Gel-X tips are made from soft gel, they are designed to soak off with standard acetone, simplifying removal without aggressive filing. Routine upkeep is the same as other soft-gel extensions: gentle fills when needed and proper cuticle prep to ensure longevity between services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak-off removal with acetone—no extensive filing required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal maintenance during wear thanks to resilient free edge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with typical salon adhesives and Aprés Extend Gel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Whether you’re a busy nail technician aiming to streamline client appointments or a nail enthusiast building a professional-grade home kit, the APRÉS Gel-X® Stiletto Box of Tips is built for efficiency and variety. It suits clients who want long-lasting stiletto extensions with a natural finish, those who need precise sizing options, and stylists who appreciate less prep time and reliable durability. The 280-piece count delivers plenty of repeats for multiple services and training, while the mix of Natural and Sculpted options lets you tailor the final look to every nail shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many sizes are in the box and are half sizes included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The box includes 14 sizes (00–9) and adds half sizes 4.5, 5.5, and 6.5 for better fit options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I remove these tips with acetone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—APRÉS Gel-X soft-gel tips are soakable and designed for acetone removal without heavy filing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"APRÉS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49635261939850,"sku":"B0CGTFPQT1","price":76.53,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/apres-gel-x-stiletto-front-packaging_ad749cc8-4732-4b23-8f76-94d3a6f71d18.jpg?v=1782991704","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/apres-gel-x-stiletto-nail-tips-280-soft-gel-tips-natural-stiletto-medium-14-sizes-with-half-sizes-for-fast-application","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}