{"product_id":"londontown-grip-lock-base-coat-tacky-nail-primer-with-biotin-for-gel-like-long-wear","title":"LONDONTOWN Grip Lock Base Coat — tacky nail primer with biotin for gel-like long wear","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLONDONTOWN Grip Lock Base Coat is a tacky, plumping nail primer that strengthens nails and creates a sticky foundation to dramatically improve polish adhesion and resist chipping.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a dual-action base, Grip Lock both primes and nourishes. Its flexible, tacky formula mimics the bond of a gel base while remaining a traditional polish product—so you get extended wear and reduced lifting without requiring a lamp. Enriched with biotin, vitamins, antioxidants, and LONDONTOWN’s Florium Complex, the base coat helps fortify nails while creating the ideal surface for lakur, polish, or decals to latch onto for longer-lasting manicures and pedicures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Grip Lock make polish last longer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrip Lock forms a slightly sticky layer that improves mechanical adhesion between the natural nail and whatever color or decoration you apply. Because the formula is flexible, it moves with the nail instead of cracking off, which cuts down on chips and peeling. The result is a salon-quality hold that prolongs shine and smoothness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates a tacky primer that helps polish bind securely to nails\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible film minimizes cracking and edge lifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with regular polish, lakur, and nail decals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePairs with a top coat like Gel Genius to maximize wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ingredients care for my nails while I wear polish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrip Lock blends strengthening actives with botanical support so your manicure is protective as well as long-wearing. Biotin and vitamins work to reinforce nail structure, while antioxidants help defend against environmental stressors. The Florium Complex balances moisture and resilience to keep nails looking healthier both during and after wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBiotin and vitamins to help fortify nail plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAntioxidants to protect against oxidative damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlorium Complex to hydrate and maintain nail flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCruelty-free, vegan, and free from common harsh additives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply the base coat for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStart with clean, dry nails for optimal grip. Apply one thin, even coat of Grip Lock and allow it to set for 1–2 minutes before applying your color. For extended longevity, follow with 1–2 coats of your chosen lakur and finish with Gel Genius Top Coat; using Pre-Prep Nail Dehydrator beforehand can further improve adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBegin with clean nails; use Pre-Prep Nail Dehydrator for oil removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply one thin coat, wait 1–2 minutes to set\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer 1–2 coats of polish, then seal with a top coat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse for manicures and pedicures to reduce chipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this base coat damage natural nails or feel like a gel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrip Lock is formulated to deliver a gel-like hold without the curing step or harsh treatments. It’s flexible rather than rigid, which helps protect the natural nail by reducing stress at the edges. The clean, botanical-forward formula avoids many troubling additives, supporting healthier appearance versus conventional strengthening systems that can be overly hardening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides gel-like adhesion without UV curing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible finish reduces stress and cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree from formaldehyde, toluene, phthalates, camphor, and similar ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLeaves nails hydrated and fortified rather than brittle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Grip Lock Base Coat is ideal for anyone who wants longer-lasting polish with improved chip resistance—perfect for frequent polish wearers, at-home mani lovers, and professionals seeking a dependable primer that also cares for the nail. It suits those who prefer clean, cruelty-free formulations and want a base that supports healthier-looking nails while extending the life of their lacquer or nail art.\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: Can I use Grip Lock with any nail polish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Grip Lock works under regular polish, lakur, and nail decals to improve adhesion and reduce chipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long should I wait after applying before adding color?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow Grip Lock to set for 1–2 minutes, then apply 1–2 coats of polish for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LONDONTOWN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49626790133898,"sku":"B0B5YG5ZFH","price":80.66,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/londontown-grip-lock-front-packaging.jpg?v=1782914541","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/londontown-grip-lock-base-coat-tacky-nail-primer-with-biotin-for-gel-like-long-wear","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}