What are gel nails? Introducing ORLY Gel FX

Gel polish, nail polish, Breathable polish… It all gets a bit confusing but don’t worry, we’re here to answer that burning question; what are gel nails?

In short gel polish results in a longer lasting manicure compared to traditional nail polish and Breathable polish. In order to last longer, gel polish uses photo initiators in LED and UV nail lamps to set and dry the polish for a hard-wearing finish. 

What are the benefits of gel nails?

• A longer lasting finish, ORLY Gel FX lasts for up to 3 weeks

• Hard wearing

• Quick dry

• Added strength compared to nail polish

• High shine finish, our ORLY Gel FX Top Coat is a beautiful high shine topcoat 

How long do gel nails last?

When applied properly ORLY Gel FX lasts up to 3 weeks with no chipping or peeling! If you find your gel polish isn’t lasting that long it could be down to incorrect application read our guide on how to do gel nails at home and how to remove gel polish. 

What is ORLY Gel FX?

ORLY Gel FX is no ordinary gel polish system. Our 100% gel, vitamin infused gel formula promotes healthy nails with a superior shine. ORLY Gel FX covers in just two coats, is packed with pigment and is a cruelty-free, vegan gel polish.  

Now we’ve answered the question on everyone’s lips, what are gel nails, try it out for yourself. Shop our range of ORLY Gel FX gel polish