NGL, I’m a sucker for BIAB now. I am a part of the cult, and I do not care. For the past two years, I’ve had my BIAB redone with the same nail tech in the same shade every single time (The Gel ...

Let's begin with the basics. BIAB (pronounced bee-abb) stands for “builder in a bottle” – it's a specially formulated soft-gel, that's specific to British gel nail polish brand, The Gel Bottle.

BIAB is also a soak-off gel, though it may require some filing on the top layer. In general, “it’s easy to apply and remove, and precisely because of that, it’s easier on the nails overall ...

The Gel Bottle BIAB is available at salons nationwide. Townhouse offers BIAB as an extra Super Gel Overlay service, from £10, on top of its Signature Gel Manicure which starts from £37.

Gel, on the other hand, consists of a base coat, two coats of colour, and a top coat, with each layer cured and set under a UV light. This application style leads to softer nails that will chip more ...

BIAB stands for Builder in a Bottle – a soak-off gel developed by The Gel Bottle. Unlike standard gel polish, which is primarily cosmetic, BIAB also adds structure.

BIAB is the flagship polish of The GelBottle Inc, and it’s a versatile strengthening gel that can cater to a variety of nail needs. It can be used on its own as it builds up to create the same ...

After having gel and acrylic nails for numerous years, at the beginning of 2024 I decided to try builder gel, also known as BIAB, and I’d never go back.

NGL, I’m a sucker for BIAB now. I am a part of the cult, and I do not care. For the past two years, I’ve had my BIAB redone with the same nail tech in the same shade every single time (The Gel ...

NGL, I’m a sucker for BIAB now. I am a part of the cult, and I do not care. For the past two years, I’ve had my BIAB redone with the same nail tech in the same shade every single time (The Gel Bottle ...