THE KOKOIST GIFT GUIDE

 

🎄 Holiday Gift Guide for Nail Techs 2025 🎁

Thoughtful, trendy, and totally nail tech–approved.

Holiday gift ideas for nail techs

Finding the perfect gift for a nail tech or beauty professional isn’t easy — they already own half the salon! That’s why we want to take the stress out of gifting with ideas that'll make every nail tech (and their clients) feel pampered and polished! Whether they’re a seasoned pro or a DIY nail artist, these picks are sure to earn you major bestie points this holiday season.


1. Everyday Essentials They’ll Love

Because every great set starts with great tools.

KOKOIST Fixee Gel

⭐ KOKOIST Fixee Gel – Nail Repair Hero

  • Why they’ll love it: Reinforces and repairs natural nails with firm and strong nylon fibers to repair cracked and chipped nails that doesn't sacrifice the manicure.
  • Price: $15 (4g) $52 (20g)
  • Gift Tip: Bundle it with the Ultimate Trio to create a solution for all their client needs!
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Other ideas: High-quality replaceable nail files, Lint-free KOKOIST Easy Wipes, and Gel Box organizers to keep their station tidy!


2. Tools of the Trade

For the pro who knows the right tools elevate every manicure.

KOKOIST Le Blanc Hybrid LED/UV Cordless light

✨ KOKOIST Le Blanc Hybrid LED/UV Cordless Light

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3. Gifts for the Creative Nail Artist

Surprise them with thoughtful products for creating their mini masterpieces.

Terra Magnet Gel Collection nail fluffy art powder on a nail tip White Nail Gel in a Black Pot Nail Thoughts Nail Art Kit Tortie Kit Tortiose Shell
Magnet Gels
  • More than just a nail gel—they’re a canvas for creativity. Magnet gels spark imagination, and with 58 stunning shades to choose from, there’s no limit to the customizable looks you can create. Add depth, dimension, and a touch of magic to every design!
  • Pushu Pushu Fluffy
    • Every creative nail artist deserves a little fluff and fun! Pushu Pushu Fluffy adds a soft, plushy texture that transforms any manicure into something irresistibly cute. With 5 cozy colors to choose from, it's a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves experimenting with 3D or flat nail art styles.
  • Gel For Art
    • Art gels are an essential tool for any nail artist who loves to experiment and refine their craft. They offer smooth control, and endless possibilities for detailed design work. It’s the perfect way to support their passion for creating beautiful, custom nail art.
  • Tortoise Shell Design Kit
    • Create flawless, glassy, and natural-looking tortoiseshell nails effortlessly! With colors designed to layer and smoosh together perfectly, this kit makes one of the most stunning nail trends easy to achieve. Ideal for both professional nail techs and creative enthusiasts, it saves time, sparks imagination, and delivers consistent, salon-quality results.

Bundle Idea: “The Intro Kit” — a perfect introduction into KOKOIST. This kit includes some of our very best top sellers and all the staples you'll need to create the perfect manicure.


4. Self-Care Between Clients

Even the hardest-working hands need a little TLC.

nail oil bottles in scent White Tea Fressia Jasmine travel size nail oil bottle summmer scent
  • A premium nail oil is the ultimate self-care essential—rich, restorative, and beautifully packaged. It’s a small gift with big impact, offering a moment of calm and care in every drop. Perfect for the creative, the polished, and the always-on-the-go nail artist.
  • Nail Thoughts Summer Forever Nail Oil
  • Give them summer vibes all year long! This nourishing nail oil keeps nails flexible to prevent breaking, helps stop hangnails, and hydrates from fingertips to forearms—all while smelling absolutely amazing. Its compact, travel-friendly size makes it perfect for on-the-go pampering and daily self-care.

    Tip: Add a handwritten note — “Because you deserve a moment of care—one drop at a time.”


    Wrap It Up With Love

    Whether you’re shopping big or small, the best gifts for nail techs are those that celebrate their artistry and passion. From salon-quality essentials to indulgent self-care favorites, these curated picks are perfect for spreading cheer this holiday season.


    Written with ❤️ by the KOKOIST TEAM | Share your favorite finds on Instagram with #NailTechGifts


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