{"product_id":"qiek-450pcs-short-gel-nail-tips-almond-round-square-with-70-grit-pre-etched-inner-surface-15-sizes","title":"QIEK 450PCS Short Gel Nail Tips — Almond, Round \u0026 Square with 70-Grit Pre-Etched Inner Surface, 15 Sizes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQIEK's 450-piece gel nail tips kit supplies short almond, round and square full-cover extensions in 15 sizes with a 70-grit pre-etched inner surface for stronger adhesive grip without buffing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want salon-grade press-on extensions that blend thinly at the cuticle yet survive filing and everyday wear, this QIEK set covers it. The collection includes 150 clear tips of each shape (total 450) across sizes 0–14 plus three useful half sizes to match hard-to-fit nails. These flexible gel tips pair with gel glue and UV\/LED curing to produce long-lasting, natural-looking extensions compatible with gel polish, acrylic, poly gel, and dip powder. Gel glue is sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these tips stay on longer than typical press-ons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner surface is pre-etched with 70-grit texture to create stronger mechanical adhesion for glue, reducing the need to buff your natural nail. Combined with proper gel glue and UV\/LED curing, the result is a more reliable hold that resists early lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e70-grit pre-etched inner surface for improved glue bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo buffing required — protects your natural nail plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with gel glue and UV\/LED cure for salon-level retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReal-use testing indicates 28+ day wear when applied correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes the tip shape and thickness practical for everyday wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tip is manufactured with a graduated thickness: an ultra-thin 0.22mm edge at the cuticle for seamless blending and a reinforced free edge to withstand shaping and daily tasks. The design keeps the tips comfortable while still durable enough for filing and nail art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUltra-thin 0.22mm cuticle edge for a natural, low-profile fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThicker free edge allows shaping, filing, and buffing without snapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible gel material returns to shape to avoid crease marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShort length suited for both practical wear and fashion-forward styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich sizes and shapes are included and how do I pick the right one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit contains 15 numbered sizes (0–14) and includes half sizes 6.5, 7.5, and 8.5 to help match narrower or wider fingers between full sizes. There are 150 pieces per shape—short almond, round (described as 'round' here), and square—so you get plenty for full sets, practice, and swaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e15 sizes per shape, numbered for quick matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHalf sizes included to reduce size gaps and trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e450 clear full-cover tips — 150 of each shape for flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear tips preserve true polish or powder color results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these gel tips perform with different nail systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQIEK gel tips are formulated to be compatible with common salon systems: gel polish, poly gel, acrylic, and dip powder. Their flexible gel composition avoids cracking like rigid ABS tips and works well under adhesives designed for press-ons and extensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with gel polish, acrylic, poly gel, and dip powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible gel material resists cracking and white crease marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be filed, sculpted, and painted after application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a recommended gel glue and UV\/LED lamp for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This QIEK 450-piece kit is ideal for anyone who wants a full range of short nail shapes and sizes without repeatedly buying separate sets: at-home DIYers practicing nail art, busy people who prefer quick press-on application, and salon professionals needing variety-friendly stock. If you already use gel glue and a UV\/LED lamp, this kit integrates smoothly into your routine; beginners will also appreciate the numbered sizes and large quantity for practice and retries. Note: gel glue and curing lamp are required and sold separately.\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 to buff my nails before applying these tips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—these tips have a 70-grit pre-etched inner surface designed to bond without buffing your natural nail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I file and shape these tips after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the reinforced free edge is made for filing, shaping, and light buffing without snapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"QIEK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51487479333097,"sku":"B0GKFKLYH7","price":60.06,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/qiek-front-packaging-450pcs.jpg?v=1783271860","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/qiek-450pcs-short-gel-nail-tips-almond-round-square-with-70-grit-pre-etched-inner-surface-15-sizes","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}