N
ClearHorizon News

How to buy the gel bottle without certificate

Author

Emily Carr

Updated on January 07, 2026

Table of Contents

Can anyone buy the gel bottle Inc?

Do The GelBottle Inc sell to members of the public? Sorry, no. We only sell to qualified beauty professionals under all circumstances.

What Certificate do you need for the gel bottle?

Help Centre

All TGB products are professional use only. An accredited nail course certificate is required in order to purchase.

Is the gel bottle 10 free?

The good news doesn’t end there though because they are also VEGAN, CRUELTY FREE and 10FREE (their products don’t contain formaldehyde, Dibutyl phthalate, toluene, formaldehyde resin or camphor). This is something that is an absolute must for us.

Can you use the gel bottle with any lamp?

“To ensure proper curing of gel coatings, use the correct lamp based on the manufacturer’s recommendations. There is no such thing as a universal nail lamp that will properly cure all available gel products, neither is there a gel product that can be cured in any lamp.

Can you mix gel polish brands?

Pretty much any brand of gel polish can be used with another brand of gel polish. For instance, I use Gelish foundation (base coat) with IBD color with Gelish Top it Off (top coat) and it works great! Just make sure the gel polish will cure in your lamp. Some brands have older colors that are only UV curable.

What lamp do you use to cure a gel bottle?

Help Centre

The Gel Bottle Inc lamp, produced in conjunction with SunUV is 48 Watts and has a 99sec low heat setting to minimise heat spike as well as the exclusive addition of back-wall bulbs to ensure tips are 100% cured.

How long do you cure gel bottle for?

Curing times: 60 seconds for 2in1 base, colours and extreme shine top coat. Cure Rubber Base, Builder in a Bottle and Rubber top on low heat mode – press the low heat button for 0.5secs (curing power starts at 36w then increases to 48w, lasts 99 seconds).

How do you use builder gel in a bottle on natural nails?

If you are applying builder gel to the natural nail only, it can be applied and built up to the desired thickness and shape in a number of coats, curing between each layer. If you are extending the nail, simply apply your nail tip or form before applying the gel and creating the length.

Who manufactures the gel bottle?

The GelBottle Inc was born with high quality and innovation in mind, offering an incredible array of over 360 unique colours to satisfy everyone’s taste. We develop cutting edge products like Builder In A Bottle™ and GelPot, two revolutionary builder gel systems for both natural nails and extensions.

Is gel bottle better than shellac?

Due to the percentage of gel in the product, Shellac nails tend to lift and chip after two weeks, while The Gel Bottle is very hard wearing, more durable and last longer.

Is the gel bottle toxic free?

Non-Shrink and Non-Yellowing; Up to 4 weeks long lasting formula; LED and UV curable; 5-FREE and non-toxic.

What is builder gel in a bottle?

Builder In A Bottle™ is a FILE OFF builder gel ideal for creating strong overlays and as a strengthening barrier for natural nails. TGB White BIAB™ requires TGB Rubber Base to be applied beforehand.

Is builder gel the same as hard gel?

Let’s break it down. Builder Gel, Gum Gel and Hard Gel are all strong enough to build an extension by either using tips or sculpting forms. But Hard Gel is the weakest of them all and should only be used for short extensions.

What is the best builder gel in a bottle?

Gel Builder: Best Gel Nail Builders on the Market
  • IBD LED/UV Gels Builder Gel.
  • Orly GelFX Builder In A Bottle.
  • Coscelia UV Nail Gel Set of 36 Colors.
  • Gelish PolyGel Professional Nail Technician Builder (Master Kit!)
  • Young Nails Synergy Gel.

Can builder gel be used as nail glue?

But even if you want to use it as glue, for the gel to actually stick to your natural nail you would still need to prepare your nail as if you would for proper gel build — file it to take the shine off, use a primer/bonder, is still a lot of work and it would most likely be easier if you just used tips glue.

Can you use gel instead of glue?

Yes -UV gel is essentially a glue because it can be used to stick things together. It is cured by UV, i.e. using Ultra Violet light.

Does builder gel strengthen nails?

Hard Gel is best used as a nail strengthener – either underneath your gel polish colour coats or on its own for a natural-looking manicure. Builder Gel is perfect for gel nail extensions and can be used with nail forms to sculpt medium to long nail extensions.

Why is my builder gel not curing?

When gel-polish is applied too heavy, the UV light cannot penetrate through the entire layer to cure it properly. Uncured gel-polish can cause the top coat to dull and also get wiped away with cleanser. If the bulbs are past this point, the gel polish will either take a long to cure or it won’t cure at all.

How do I know if my gel polish is cured?

Other signs of under curing may be: loss of clarity; cloudy finish; thicker than normal sticky dispersion layer; dulling, soft surfaces; areas where the colour was too easily wiped or filed away. If a client’s skin itches whilst soaking off the product, this can be a sign that the nail coating was not properly cured.

Does builder gel stay sticky?

So, essentially every layer you use in a gel manicure will remain sticky until you’ve either wiped it over to remove the residue, or you’ve cleverly skipped that stage and use a gel top designed to leave your choke gel manicure smooth, glossy without any stickiness. A no wipe top coat is exactly what it says it is.