{"product_id":"titanium-rubber-base-gel-no-25-volume-15ml","title":"SDG3 Titanium Rubber Base Gel 15ml - Cover No.25","description":"\u003cp\u003eRubber Base Gel Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Hema-Free and TPO-Free, Anti-Allergic Ingredients!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Unlike traditional base coats, which are thin and rigid after curing, Rubber Base Gel has several unique characteristics:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Texture (Viscosity): It is thick and high-density. This makes it easy to manipulate and shape because it does not quickly run into the cuticles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Flexibility: Its defining feature is that it \"moves\" along with the natural nail. If the nail bends, the base bends with it without cracking or chipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Self-Leveling Ability: It has excellent self-leveling properties, evenly spreading across the nail to fill in ridges, bumps, or imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Colors: It comes in a Clear version, but Cover versions (shades nude, pink, milky white) are highly popular and can be worn on their own as a natural color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Curing: It polymerizes (cures) under an LED lamp (usually 60 seconds) or a UV lamp (120 seconds).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​What is it used for and what are its benefits?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Reinforcement for thin and weak nails: Ideal for nails that bend, peel, or break easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Structuring and Apex Alignment: Used to build the proper arch (nail architecture) and hide imperfections like ridges or dents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Short Extensions: It can be used for very minor extensions of the natural nail (1–2 mm), though it is not meant for long extensions like Builder Gel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Maximum Longevity: It prevents the gel polish from lifting at the edges, making the manicure last anywhere from 3 to 4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Step-by-Step Application Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Follow these steps to achieve a flawless, long-lasting result:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​1. Nail Preparation (Crucial Step!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Push back and clean the cuticles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Use a buffer (soft nail file) to gently remove the natural shine from the nail surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Clean the dust and dehydrate the nail using a lint-free wipe soaked in Cleanser or rubbing alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​2. Bonder \/ Primer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Apply a thin coat of acid-free Primer to ensure optimal adhesion, and let it air-dry for about 60 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​3. The Base Layer (Scrub Layer)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Apply a very thin layer of Rubber Base Clear over the entire nail, \"scrubbing\" it into the nail plate with the brush. Do not build structure yet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Cure under the lamp for 60 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​4. The Building \u0026amp; Leveling Layer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Pick up a larger drop (bead) of Rubber Base on your brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Place it near the cuticle (without touching the skin) and gently glide it down towards the free edge, guiding the product along the center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Pro Tip: Flip the hand upside down (nails facing the floor) for 5–10 seconds before curing. This allows gravity to pull the gel to the center, creating a perfect, smooth Apex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​Immediately cure under the LED lamp for 60–90 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​5. Color and Top Coat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​If you used a tinted Cover Rubber Base and like the shade, you can skip the color polish and go straight to the Top Coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​If you want a different color, apply your gel polish colors over the cured base, cure them, and seal everything with a shiny or matte Top Coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e​⚠️ Important Note: Due to its density, Rubber Base can sometimes cause a temporary \"heat spike\" (a burning sensation) in the lamp for 2–3 seconds. If this happens, simply pull the hand out of the lamp for a moment until the heat subsides, then place it back in.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SDG3 Cosmetics.Co","offers":[{"title":"Beige","offer_id":46412247728182,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/5097\/2470\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ec00a031-e558-4144-8306-13cdce8da1c1.png?v=1779616846","url":"https:\/\/sdg3cosmeticsco.com\/products\/titanium-rubber-base-gel-no-25-volume-15ml","provider":"SDG3 Cosmetics.Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}