{"product_id":"beetles-gel-polish-tipex-lite-instant-apex-nail-tips-medium-coffin-16-sizes-pre-built-apex","title":"beetles Gel Polish Tipex Lite Instant Apex Nail Tips — Medium Coffin, 16 Sizes, Pre-built Apex","description":"\u003cb\u003eBeetles Tipex Lite Instant Apex Nail Tips are pre-shaped medium coffin tips with a built-in apex so you can create salon-style gel extensions without adding builder gel.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\nThese ready-to-use nail tips are engineered to simplify DIY extension work: a thinner cuticle edge for a natural fit, reinforced apex and free edge for structure, and 16 graduated sizes to improve coverage across different nail beds. The Tipex Lite line focuses on saving time during application while delivering a smoother, more professional silhouette compared with standard flat tips.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these tips replace the builder gel step?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Tipex Lite tips incorporate a pre-molded apex ridge that provides the lift and strength usually achieved with builder gel. That means fewer layering steps after tip placement; you can move faster to gel color, encapsulation, or nail art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-built curvature mimics a salon apex for structure and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThinner cuticle area reduces bulk and improves adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforced free edge resists lift and chipping under light wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these medium coffin tips fit my nail shape and size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes 16 sizes (00–14) to cover a wide range of natural nail widths, letting you mix and match sizes for thumbs and fingers. Full-cover sizing and the tapered coffin silhouette offer a smooth, seamless look once glued and finished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16 sizes allow pairing for each finger to improve fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFull-coverage style simplifies edge blending and filing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMedium coffin profile suits most nail lengths and shapes.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply and remove these tips safely at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrep your natural nails by gently pushing cuticles back and buffing the surface for better adhesion. Use a quality nail glue or gel adhesive to attach the tip, file to blend the seam where needed, then cure any gel overlays per product instructions; remove by soaking or softening adhesives rather than forcing tips off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and lightly buff natural nails before application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin glue bead at the well, press and hold for best bond.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove with recommended solvent or soak-off method to protect natural nails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finishes and techniques work best with these tips?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTipex Lite tips accept acrylics, hard gels, builder gels, gel polish, and nail art—making them versatile for salon-style finishes. Their pre-shaped apex shortens prep time for common techniques like ombré, encapsulation, and pressed-on nail sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse gel polish or color gels directly after blending the seam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEncapsulate glitter or decorations over the apex for dimension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePress-on nail makers can customize length and shape with a file and topcoat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for? These Beetles Tipex Lite Instant Apex Nail Tips suit home nail artists, busy stylists who want a faster extension workflow, and anyone making press-on sets seeking a natural-looking apex without extra builder gel steps. If you want a medium coffin profile with stronger support, multiple sizing options, and fewer application layers, these tips streamline the process while maintaining salon-caliber results.\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 I need builder gel with these tips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—Tipex Lite tips have a pre-shaped apex that provides structure so builder gel is usually unnecessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many sizes are included in the set?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The pack includes 16 sizes numbered 00–14, allowing a closer fit across different nail widths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"beetles Gel Polish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53438920556891,"sku":"B0FF4KQRCC","price":21.83,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1017\/9860\/9243\/files\/beetles-tipex-lite-front-packaging_239fc1dd-8d74-482e-9ccb-d4b3a49b3893.jpg?v=1782368271","url":"https:\/\/remediesbeauty.co.uk\/products\/beetles-gel-polish-tipex-lite-instant-apex-nail-tips-medium-coffin-16-sizes-pre-built-apex","provider":"REMEDIESBEAUTY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}