{"product_id":"gaoy-cat-eye-gel-nail-polish-16ml-mermaid-tears-blue-holographic-glitter-with-nude-base-magnet-reflective-cat-eye-finish","title":"GAOY Cat Eye Gel Nail Polish — 16ml Mermaid Tears Blue Holographic Glitter with Nude Base \u0026 Magnet, Reflective Cat-Eye Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGAOY Cat Eye Gel Nail Polish 2408 Mermaid Tears is a 16ml blue glitter, holographic translucent UV gel with a nude base and included magnet for creating reflective cat-eye effects.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBring a salon-style holographic sheen to home manicures with this reflective cat-eye gel from GAOY. Formulated as a translucent nude base layered with blue glitter and magnet-responsive pigment, Mermaid Tears shifts light like scattered sea stars. The kit includes a 16ml bottle and a cat-eye magnet so you can craft linear or swooping highlights before curing under a UV lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I create the cat-eye effect with this gel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the GAOY gel over a cured base coat, then hover the included magnet above the wet gel for several seconds to pull the metallic particles into a visible stripe or curve. Cure under a UV lamp after the pattern is in place to lock the reflection into the polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePaint thin, even layer over a cured base coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHold magnet 2–3 mm above the wet gel for 5–10 seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjust magnet angle to change line shape—straight, arc, or wave.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCure with a UV lamp for about 60 seconds to fix the design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat finish and color can I expect from Mermaid Tears?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMermaid Tears combines a nude translucent base with concentrated blue holographic glitter, delivering a shimmering ocean-like finish that catches light at different angles. The result reads as a subtle nude with a striking, reflective blue highlight rather than an opaque color block.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTranslucent nude base for layered color control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue, holographic glitter for multi-dimensional shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReflective, metallic streaks when used with the magnet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSparkly, salon-style finish after top coat and curing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long will this gel manicure last and what prep helps durability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith correct prep and layering, GAOY cat-eye gel provides long-lasting wear comparable to other gel systems. Proper surface prep, thin coats, and a top coat after curing help prevent peeling and prolong the glossy effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff nail plate lightly to remove shine before base coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats and cure each layer—60s suggested per cure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish with a compatible gel top coat to seal glitter and magnet design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool place and warm slightly in winter if the gel thickens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? GAOY Cat Eye Gel Nail Polish 2408 Mermaid Tears suits DIY nail lovers, beauty pros building creative sets, and anyone who wants a reflective, holographic manicure without full opaque pigment. It’s ideal for users who like layered looks—use it alone over a nude base for subtle sparkle or combine with solid gel colors to intensify contrast. The included magnet makes it accessible for beginners, while the pigment concentration and translucent formula offer enough control for advanced nail art techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\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 a UV lamp to cure this gel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Cure each layer with a UV lamp for about 60 seconds to set the cat-eye effect and ensure long-lasting wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use a regular top coat over this gel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use a compatible gel top coat for best durability and shine; regular nail polish top coats may not fully seal the gel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GAOY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51492788437225,"sku":"B0D7PYX84Z","price":55.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/gaoy-mermaid-tears-front-bottle.jpg?v=1783370560","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/gaoy-cat-eye-gel-nail-polish-16ml-mermaid-tears-blue-holographic-glitter-with-nude-base-magnet-reflective-cat-eye-finish","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}