{"product_id":"beetles-gel-polish-tipex-instant-apex-nail-tips-medium-square-512pcs-16-sizes-pre-arched-thick-acrylic-like-support","title":"beetles Gel Polish Tipex Instant Apex Nail Tips — Medium Square 512pcs, 16 Sizes, Pre-arched Thick Acrylic-like Support","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeetles Tipex Instant Apex Nail Tips are pre-shaped, medium square salon-style tips with a built-in apex for sturdy, acrylic-like extensions without requiring a builder gel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese ready-to-apply nail tips come in 16 sizes (00–14) with 512 pieces total, offering a thicker, structured option for DIY manicures and professional use. The tips feature a pronounced C-curve and a pre-etched underside so they bond cleanly with gel glue. Designed for a bold, durable finish, the Beetles Tipex tips give wearers a salon-quality silhouette—ideal when you want a visible apex and rigid support for overlays, polish, or sculpting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these instant apex tips simplify at-home extensions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeetles Tipex tips arrive pre-shaped and pre-arched so you skip shaping a raw tip or forming an apex from scratch. Application reduces to prep, adhesive, placement, and cure, which cuts time compared with building an apex using thick gels or acrylic powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-arched C-curve for consistent arch and length\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-etched underside enhances gel-glue adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits 16 sizes for easier matching to natural nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with standard LED\/UV-cure gel glue protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes these tips different from flexible or thin nail tips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike wafer-thin soft tips intended for delicate overlays, Beetles Tipex tips are thicker and stiffer, offering a pronounced apex and a more acrylic-like feel. That extra substance gives bite and structural support—useful for those who prefer the look and durability of a stronger extension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThicker construction for a substantial tactile feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in apex provides visible height and profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBetter suited to heavy overlays and long-wear styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLess flex reduces lifting under polish or embellishments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich products and techniques pair best with these tips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese tips are engineered to work with gel glue, builder gel topcoats, and traditional nail lacquer. For a long-lasting finish, prep the natural nail properly, apply a thin layer of gel glue, position the tip, and cure per glue instructions. Finish with shaping, filing to blend the seam if desired, and your choice of color or topcoat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a gel-cure adhesive for strongest bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFile and blend seam minimally for a salon-fresh transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer colored gel or polish over the tip for a finished look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal with a high-shine topcoat or matte finish as preferred\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right size and maintain them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe box includes an array of 16 sizes—test-fit each size to the natural nail before gluing to find the best match. After application, maintain tips with routine fills, gentle buffing, and appropriate removal procedures to preserve the natural nail plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatch widest part of tip to nail width for best fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReserve sizes for each finger to speed future sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill or rebalance the apex area as growth occurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak-off per recommended methods to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Beetles Tipex Instant Apex Nail Tips suit DIY enthusiasts and salon professionals who want a reusable inventory of rigid, salon-shaped tips for medium square extensions. They’re ideal for people seeking a bold, structured look—those who prefer a firmer, acrylic-inspired extension rather than a thin, flexible tip—and for technicians who value predictable arches and quick application across multiple clients or at-home sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these tips require builder gel to use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—these Beetles tips have a pre-etched underside and bond with gel glue; builder gel is optional for added reinforcement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many sets can you make with 512 tips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: With 512 tips and 16 sizes, you can create roughly 32 full 10-nail sets, depending on size choices and spares.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"beetles Gel Polish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49625701974154,"sku":"B0D6W3QXR5","price":78.58,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/beetles-front-packaging-medium-square-tips.jpg?v=1782899112","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/beetles-gel-polish-tipex-instant-apex-nail-tips-medium-square-512pcs-16-sizes-pre-arched-thick-acrylic-like-support","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}