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One of the most inconspicuous ways to end up with gel nails that don’t last very long at all, is by not giving them a proper cure. In today’s video we’ll be going over 5 key points to never neglect, in order to give your Japanese Gel Nails a proper...

Hey there and welcome back, if you are new here. My name is Paola of paolaponcenails.com, back hosting another episode for Kokoist USA. Kokoist gel nail products are soak-off, soft gel nail products made in Japan. So today, we are talking about nail length, and we will particularly be answering...

Hi friends! Welcome back to the KOKOIST USA channel for another educational video to share with you all. Last time we did a video on Gelips, I mentioned you could apply Gelips with the Nail Thoughts bases. What if I told you that with the Nail Thoughts Bases it’s even...

Are aurora nails back? It doesn't matter whether they are or not! They're in with us, and frankly they will always be an evergreen favorite. One of Kokoist latest releases is the Aurora Pre-cut papers, and they come in 11 different shades.  Yes 11! So that you don’t have to...

I don’t know about you, but when I think of a ruffled piece of clothing or jewelry I almost instantly get the feel of elegance.   And so I thought let me give that Boba Gel from Kokoist a try, with a beautiful ruffle accent on the nails. Now I’ve...

I think that one of the most popular questions I personally get asked the most as it pertains to Kokoist is… What are some of your favorite colors? And so I thought, surely this would be super beneficial to put into a video today for you.   Now of course...

Today is a very special video, as we’ll be going over a topic that many of you have been requesting on this channel. In today’s video, we’ll be demonstrating from beginning to end how to apply our full coverage extension tips, or as we like to call them Gelips. While...

It’s all fun and games until we break a nail, right! But sometimes, it’s more than just a break. Sometimes we lose a whole nail enhancement. What if I told you, there is a way to literally make nails impossible to pop off. Oh yes there is, and in today’s...

Let’s compare and contrast Kokoist Japanese Gels vs. Gel Polish. Now because I’m not a chemist, I’m going to be very generic, but this will benefit you as you’ll get the big picture of things without fretting about all of the chemical details. Let’s start by describing characteristics of both...

So whether you’re just finding out about Kokoist, or you’re venturing into trying Kokoist Clear Gels, today’s video will make sure that you leave fully understanding the difference between all of the foundation gels Kokoist offers, including Mega Stick Base, Platinum Bond Duo, and Excel Builder. Let’s begin. Hey there...

Removing a Japanese gel nail manicure doesn’t have to be hard. Today I’ll be showing you how to gently soak-off a Japanese Gel Nail Manicure with acetone, and I’ll also be giving you some pointers if you’re feeling brave to remove fully with an efile. When removing a Japanese Gel...

Watercolor art is soft, delicate, and very forgiving, making it a perfection selection for nail stylists of all levels. Today, I will be taking you through some tips and tricks and a step-by-step, on water color nail art on Japanese Gel. Before we get started, if you are new here,...

Gelip is Kokoist’s Line of Full Coverage tips. Full coverage tips are a quick long nail enhancement. They take nails from nubs to studs in no time… but there is a little bit of a learning curve that of course like anything, you can overcome with practice. SO in today’s...