Nail Thoughts - NTB-12 Mauve Base The Perfect Balance of Color, Strength, and Simplicity Elevate your nail game with Nail Thoughts - NTB-12 Mauve Base, a true mauve-tinted gel base that combines base coat, builder gel, and subtle color all in one bottle. Specially designed in collaboration with KOKOIST, this all-in-one tinted base is a must-have for nail professionals and enthusiasts who love a clean, polished look with minimal effort. Why You'll Love It The NTB-12 Mauve Base offers a rich yet understated mauve tone that flatters a wide range of skin tones, making it a go-to choice for clients who prefer soft, neutral nails. Its versatile tint adds just the right touch of color for those who love a natural manicure or want a sophisticated base for nail art and overlays. The semi-hard gel formula offers the ideal combination of flexibility and durability. It’s soak-off, easy to use, and helps reduce service time in the salon without sacrificing quality or longevity. Key Features All-in-One Formula: Base coat, builder gel, and color in one bottle Beautiful Mauve Tint: Perfect for cool or neutral undertones Semi-Hard Gel: Offers strength while remaining soak-off for easy removal Time-Saving: Ideal for quick, natural manicures or as a base for more complex designs Professional Performance: Great adhesion, minimal lifting, and long-lasting results LED/UV Curing: 30-60s LED / 60-120s UV How to Use Prep the Nail: Clean, buff, and dehydrate the nail plate. Apply Base: Use one or two layers of NTB-12 Mauve Base. Add an apex for added strength if desired. Cure each layer under LED/UV lamp. Customize: Leave as-is for a soft, natural look, or layer with sheer colors or nail art for a unique effect. Seal: Apply a top coat and cure. The Pro’s Tip Katie recommends building a slight apex with this base to enhance durability—especially for clients with longer nails or a more active lifestyle. Whether you’re creating an elegant everyday nail or the perfect canvas for detailed art, Nail Thoughts - NTB-12 Mauve Base gives you effortless beauty and salon-quality performance in one sleek bottle.