A precise Gel-X refill for clean, sculpted short square sets with a polished salon look.
✦ Sculpted Soft-Gel Extensions, Restocked Beautifully
APRES Gel-X Sculpted Square Short Refill #8 is a single-size refill bag containing 50 full-coverage soft-gel tips in size 8. Designed within the Apres Gel-X system, these pre-formed tips are made from the brand’s signature soak-off soft gel and shaped in a sculpted short square profile.
Ideal for nail professionals and Gel-X users who already know their go-to sizes, this refill format makes it easy to replenish one specific tip size without opening a full mixed box. Use with Apres Extend Gel and the recommended Gel-X preparation steps for a refined extension application.
✦ Why It Belongs in Your Gel-X Setup
✦ Single-Size Refill Includes 50 identical size 8 tips, perfect for restocking a frequently used size without buying a full assortment.
✦ Sculpted Profile The sculpted option is designed with a more arched profile than Apres Natural tips, offering a defined extension shape.
✦ Short Square Shape A clean, modern square silhouette in a shorter length for clients who prefer a neat, wearable nail style.
✦ Soft-Gel Construction Made from Apres’ signature soak-off soft gel as part of the Gel-X full-coverage tip system.
✦ Extend Gel Compatible Apres lists Gel-X tips as compatible with all Extend Gels for the brand’s recommended application workflow.
✦ Soak-Off Removal Manufacturer guidance states Gel-X tips are removable with acetone when proper removal steps are followed.
✦ Key Product Details
Product Type Full-coverage soft-gel nail tip refill for Apres Gel-X extension applications.
Refill Format One bag contains 50 tips of the desired size, offering a focused restock option for size 8.
Shape and Length Sculpted Square Short, created for a structured square look in a shorter extension length.
Ingredient Information No INCI list is published for this refill tip SKU; the brand describes the tips as soak-off soft gel.
✦ How to Use
- 01 Prep the natural nail by trimming, shaping, gently pushing back the cuticle area, lightly buffing away shine, and cleansing according to Gel-X application guidance.
- 02 Apply pH bonder and non-acidic gel primer as recommended, then prepare the underside of the Gel-X tip by etching or using a dedicated tip-prep product when needed.
- 03 Apply a small amount of Apres Extend Gel to the underside of the tip, place near the cuticle area at an angle, and press gently from sidewall to sidewall to avoid gaps.
- 04 Cure according to the Extend Gel and lamp instructions, then refine the shape and finish with base, color, and top gel following each product’s directions.