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Autumn Sale, 35% off Velvora semi-cured gel nail strips, worn on autumn-toned nails beside knitwear and fallen leaves

Salon nails at home, with semi-cured gel nail strips

Real gel nails, without the salon price, the wait or the damage. Velvora semi-cured gel strips go on in about ten minutes and stay glossy for up to two weeks, kind to your natural nails.

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Manicure

The ones everyone keeps coming back for. Pick your colour and have salon nails by tonight.

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For your toes too

Pedicure gel nails

Salon-worthy toes without the salon chair. The same easy gel strips, shaped to fit your feet.

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No lamp needed

Nail polish strips

Real polish in a peel-and-press strip. No drying time, no lamp, from £5.

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New to gel strips?

Get started with our Starter Kit: two gel strip designs, a cuticle oil and the UV lamp, chosen by you.

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Find your style

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Four easy steps

How to apply gel nail strips

No appointment, no drying time, no faff. Your whole manicure takes about ten minutes.

  1. Step 1: Prep & Size1

    Prep & Size

    Clean your nails and pick the size that fits each one.

  2. Step 2: Apply & Smooth2

    Apply & Smooth

    Peel, place and press it flat from cuticle to tip.

  3. Step 3: Trim & File3

    Trim & File

    Trim the excess and file gently to shape the edge.

  4. Step 4: Cure & Shine4

    Cure & Shine

    Cure for 60 seconds under a UV or LED lamp.

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The Velvora difference

A real gel finish, kinder to your nails

  • Real semi-cured gel

    Cured to around 80 per cent in production and finished at home.

  • Gentle by design

    Formulated TPO-free and HEMA-free for a gentler manicure, and cruelty-free.

  • Up to 14 days of wear

    Up to 14 days on fingernails, and often longer on toes.

  • Kind removal

    Add a few drops of cuticle oil around each edge and peel the strip away.

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Good to know

Good to know

What are semi-cured gel nail strips?+

Semi-cured gel strips are real gel polish, cured to around 80 per cent in production and finished at home.

How long do Velvora gel nail strips last?+

Up to 14 days on fingernails, and often longer on toes, when applied to clean, dry nails and cured fully.

Do gel nail strips damage your nails?+

Applied and removed as directed, Velvora strips are designed to be gentle on natural nails.

Do I need a UV or LED lamp?+

For gel strips, yes, around 60 seconds under a UV or LED lamp sets them to a hard, long-lasting finish.

How do you apply Velvora gel nail strips?+

Start with clean, dry nails. Choose the best-fitting strip, smooth it on from cuticle to tip, trim the excess, cure for 60 seconds, then file to shape.

How do you remove gel nail strips?+

Add a few drops of cuticle oil around each edge, gently lift with a wooden stick and peel the strip away.

Are Velvora strips safe, and what are they made of?+

They are made from real semi-cured gel, formulated TPO-free and HEMA-free for a gentler manicure, and are cruelty-free.

What is the difference between gel strips and nail polish strips?+

Gel strips cure under a lamp for the toughest, longest wear, up to two weeks.

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