I started doing my nails in 2020 as a way to have fun with myself and build a new skill. Now I enjoy doing nails for all of my friends and have amassed quite a collection of products I LOVE! I hope this list makes starting your nail journey a bit eas...
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Nail Prep and Tools
Building Your Extensions
Colors and Accents
For The Hardcore Nail Girlies
Nail Prep and Tools
Amazing starter nail drill!
Rechargeable Pen E-File
BEST cuticle prep bit EVER!!! Lifts dead skin off nails without disturbing or overfiling the nail plate, amazing for beginners!
"Only Clean" E-File Nail Bit
I especially love the ball bits for cuticle cleanup and prep!
MelodySusie Nail Bits
Sharp and sturdy cuticle scissors for an unbeatable price 😎
Japonesque Cuticle Scissors
My favorite nail files for everything between prep, shaping, and removal! So sturdy and a pack lasts forever!
100/180 Grit Washable Nail File
I love these for prepping natural nails! And for softening up sharp corners without losing shape 😎
Maryton Mini Nail Buffer Blocks
Amazing nail plate cleaner! Budget friendly tip: refill the bottle after it's used up with regular rubbing alcohol and keep on prepping!
Young Nails Swipe Prep
I use these with alcohol to clean dust off nails before application!
Nail Cleaning Brushes
Lint-free wipes are a MUST for working with sticky gels!
BLUERISE Lint Free Nail Wipes
Nobody wants a fungus among us! Keep the nasties away with this nail dehydrator 🦠🦠
Nail Prep - Dehydrator
Make your nails last with the grippiest primer on the market!! Apply after dehydrator for thorough nail prep ✅
Protein Bond, 1/4 oz | Nail Bonder for Acrylics and Gels
So much more convenient than juggling cotton balls and cutting up foil!
Foil Wraps for Soak Off
The best bit I've used for taking down product! I only use this bit for bulk product removal as it is too coarse for natural nails ‼️
MelodySusie 5 in 1 Nail Drill Bit
Perfect for cleaning up messy edges!
Micro Cotton Swabs
Super powerful lamp and the e-file works great too! Rivals the power of name brand nail tools 😱
MelodySusie 2 in 1 Nail Lamp with Drill
Building Your Extensions
I LOVE using long stiletto tips because you can make them whatever length and shape you want!
Long Stiletto Soft Gel Tips
This is the glue that binds ladies 😎
Nail Gel Glue for Tips
The ONLY lamp I will use for flash curing gel extensions and designs!
MelodySusie 2 in 1 Gel X Lamp
Great for fill-ins or for adding some structure to shorter nails!
Makartt Clear Builder Gel
My favorite rubber base for strengthening natural nails 💪
FZANEST Rubber Base Gel Polish
Amazing and so convenient for making your own press-ons!
Makartt Nail Painting Stand
Hands down THE BEST polygel money can buy!! So easy to work with for sculpting nails 😍
PattyGel
Colors and Accents
For that viral reflective glitter look!
Reflective Glitter Gel Polish
So many fun designs that would otherwise be pretty hard to achieve!
Cat Eye Gel Magnet Set
The magnetic pieces in here are so responsive, always a beautiful cat eye effect!
Makartt Silver Cat Eye Gel
My all time favorite stripers; so sharp and precise!!
Nail Art Striper Brushes
I use these to rub on chrome powders 😜
Sularpek 5Pcs Silicone Nail Art Acrylic Pen Brushes
This stuff keeps charms and stones on for ETERNITY
Makartt Rhinestone Glue
These chromes are so cute for topping off color!
Pearl Chrome Nail Powder
AMAZING color payoff, so opaque and great metallic effect!
Color Chrome Nail Powder
My favorite gel liners! Amazing pigmentation and they STAY! PUT!
Beetles Gel Liner
This top coat is LIFE! PROOF! I have never ever had problems wth shine wearing off when I use this product 🥰 Be aware there is a tackly layer that will need to be wiped off after curing!
Young Nails Gel Top Coat
I ADORE all beetles gel colors and would recommend any collection by this brand! Amazing payoff, HEMA-free, and still affordable!
beetles Gel Polish Set
For when you’re in a hurry, try this no-wipe gel top coat for a speedy finish to your nail art!
No Wipe Gel Top Coat
For The Hardcore Nail Girlies
Powerful and rechargeable e-file for nail/cuticle prep, tip etching, and product removal ⚡️
MelodySusie Professional Nail Drill
This dust collector is WAY more affordable than others on the market but works just as well as the higher-end brands!
MelodySusie Nail Dust Collector
For the unhinged girlies like me that go all-in, keep your collection organized and travel-friendly with this big ol' case 🤪
Train Case Cosmetic Trolley
Makes doing other peoples' nails SO much more comfortable, for you and for them!
Arm Rest for Nails
For the hardcore collectors, keep all your colors on hand for easy selection!