PLEXIGEL™ Shaper - Repair & Reinforce 15 ml

Shaper is a crystal clear, brush-on gel strengthener that provides strength, protection, and length to the natural nail for 3+ weeks. Shaper makes it possible to repair the nail quickly and easily. It provides a light and crystal clear layer of protection and smoothing, as well as strength to the natural nail. The consistency of Shaper is slightly thinner than PlexiGel Builder, making it easier to create a perfect, even shape on the nail.
Why you need it:
- Can be shaped for short nails with free edge
- Good, quick nail repair
- Crystal clarity that encapsulates nail art and negative space nail art
- Wide bottle neck makes the product easy to apply
- Easy to balance and remove
How to use it:
- PlexiGel is a professional product. Take the full training course on the ICG app.
- P.R.E.P. Apply CND PLEXIGEL Bonder to the natural nail. Cure for 10 seconds.
- Apply two coats of CND PLEXIGEL Shaper to seal the free edge after application.
- Cure each coat for one minute in the CND® LED Lamp (button 2B).
- Apply CND® PLEXIGEL Protector Top Coat and cure in the CND® LED Lamp (button 3).
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What is the CND™ PLEXIGEL™ System?
CND™ PLEXIGEL™ is a versatile, brush-on gel system designed to provide strength, shape, and length to natural nails—without compromising on durability or ease of use. It adheres securely to the nail, helping to prevent lifting and ensuring long-lasting results your clients will love. It is one of the lightest and easiest gel systems to work with, making it ideal even for those who are new to working with gels. The short, wide brush allows for precise application, while the self-smoothing formula minimizes the need for filing. This not only ensures a flawless finish but also saves valuable time during treatments. Removal or rebalancing is quick and easy when clients return for their next appointment.
What does it do?
Adds strength, shape, and length to natural nails for a customized enhancement.
Creates lightweight, medium to long enhancements using tips or sculpting forms.
Self-smoothing formula ensures a smooth finish with minimal filing.
Allows buildable coverage—from sheer to opaque—depending on the desired look.
Provides long-lasting results with 3+ weeks of durability.
Reinforces and repairs broken or weak nails quickly and effectively.
Why do you need it?
CND™ PLEXIGEL™ delivers long-lasting, professional results with minimal effort. Whether you're reinforcing the natural nail, repairing a break, or creating custom-length enhancements, this system gives you full control with easy application and beautiful durability that lasts for 3+ weeks.
How to Use CND™ PLEXIGEL™
Read the complete guide here.
1. Perform P.R.E.P. and apply a tip or form. Find a guide to the perfect P.R.E.P here.
2. Apply a layer of CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Bonder to the natural nail. Cure for 10 seconds in the CND™ LED Lamp using preset button 1.
PROTIP: Applying a thin layer of CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Builder to the natural nail and curing for one minute using preset button 2B is recommended for color rebalancing.
3. Sculpt nails to the preferred length and shape using CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Color Builder. Cure for one minute using preset button 2B.
4. Repeat to to build architecture and color. Cure for one minute using preset button 2B.
5. Clean the nail with Isopropyl Alcohol. Shape and refine using CND™ files and buffers.
6. Apply CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Protector Topcoat and cure using preset button 3.
Do you want to offer CND™ PLEXIGEL™ in your salon?
If you are already a certified professional, you can get access to today right here! We recommend taking the come-on-over class here.
If you are not certified yet, you need to join our CND™ PLEXIGEL™ class to get certified. Read more about the class and sign up here.
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What is the CND™ PLEXIGEL™ System?
CND™ PLEXIGEL™ is a versatile, brush-on gel system designed to provide strength, shape, and length to natural nails—without compromising on durability or ease of use. It adheres securely to the nail, helping to prevent lifting and ensuring long-lasting results your clients will love. It is one of the lightest and easiest gel systems to work with, making it ideal even for those who are new to working with gels. The short, wide brush allows for precise application, while the self-smoothing formula minimizes the need for filing. This not only ensures a flawless finish but also saves valuable time during treatments. Removal or rebalancing is quick and easy when clients return for their next appointment.
What does it do?
Adds strength, shape, and length to natural nails for a customized enhancement.
Creates lightweight, medium to long enhancements using tips or sculpting forms.
Self-smoothing formula ensures a smooth finish with minimal filing.
Allows buildable coverage—from sheer to opaque—depending on the desired look.
Provides long-lasting results with 3+ weeks of durability.
Reinforces and repairs broken or weak nails quickly and effectively.
Why do you need it?
CND™ PLEXIGEL™ delivers long-lasting, professional results with minimal effort. Whether you're reinforcing the natural nail, repairing a break, or creating custom-length enhancements, this system gives you full control with easy application and beautiful durability that lasts for 3+ weeks.
How to Use CND™ PLEXIGEL™
Read the complete guide here.
1. Perform P.R.E.P. and apply a tip or form. Find a guide to the perfect P.R.E.P here.
2. Apply a layer of CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Bonder to the natural nail. Cure for 10 seconds in the CND™ LED Lamp using preset button 1.
PROTIP: Applying a thin layer of CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Builder to the natural nail and curing for one minute using preset button 2B is recommended for color rebalancing.
3. Sculpt nails to the preferred length and shape using CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Color Builder. Cure for one minute using preset button 2B.
4. Repeat to to build architecture and color. Cure for one minute using preset button 2B.
5. Clean the nail with Isopropyl Alcohol. Shape and refine using CND™ files and buffers.
6. Apply CND™ PLEXIGEL™ Protector Topcoat and cure using preset button 3.
Do you want to offer CND™ PLEXIGEL™ in your salon?
If you are already a certified professional, you can get access to today right here! We recommend taking the come-on-over class here.
If you are not certified yet, you need to join our CND™ PLEXIGEL™ class to get certified. Read more about the class and sign up here.
Explore the ICG Brandcenter to find Images, Counter Cards, Social Media Content, MSDS, Product Information and much more.
→ Already an ICG customer? Click here to get the login data.
→ Not yet an ICG customer? Register now to gain access.
Find all available Marketing Materials such as Displays, Posters, Folders and Merch here.



