NAIL TREND & PRODUCT GUIDE
Discover the trends shaping the next gel collection.
See which colors, finishes and effects are gaining attention—then explore how SUSANSAY can develop them into a focused private label product range for your brand.
A visual direction that connects with current customer interest.
Enough color and finish variation to become a clear product range.
The trend connects to formulas, samples and private label development.
TREND DIRECTIONS TO BUILD FROM
Start with an effect family—not a random list of styles.
Current nail conversations continue to favour dimensional magnetics, softened chrome, tactile detail and light-catching particles. A brand-ready range turns each direction into a coherent product story.
01MAGNETIC MOVEMENT
Light-shifting depth that changes as the hand moves.
Cat eye remains commercially useful because one effect can move from subtle velvet to a high-contrast line. Build the collection around core shades, then add a few statement colors.
02SOFT CHROME & GLOW
A softer way to bring shine into everyday color.
Aurora and fine pearl finishes give nude, pink and pastel shades a light-catching surface without making the whole range feel seasonal or costume-led.
03SCULPTED TEXTURE
Raised detail turns a color story into nail art.
Plaster, emboss and painting gels add tactile lines, floral forms and metal-like details. They work best as focused creative additions beside an easier core range.
04PARTICLE & CELESTIAL
Fine glitter and irregular particles create instant visual hooks.
Use star, platinum, laser and sequin effects to create hero shades for social content, launches and limited collections while keeping application steps clear.
EFFECT LIBRARY
More looks to shape around your audience.
Use these references to discuss finish, texture and color direction. The final formula and application system should be confirmed through samples.
01Milkshake Gel
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02Smoothie Cat Eye
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03Disco Gel
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04Laser Glitter Gel
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05Mineral Sequin Gel
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06Colorful Starry Gel
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07Plaster Gel
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08Emboss Painting Gel
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09Fur Top Coat
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10Fluorescent Gel
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11Glow In Dark Gel
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12Klein Blue
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The image starts the conversation. The product stack makes it workable.
A finished design can involve several products. We help separate the visual idea into a practical system for sampling and production.
- 01Prepare & protect
Base coat and the correct foundation for adhesion.
- 02Build the color
Core gel polish or a tinted base chosen for the look.
- 03Create the effect
Cat eye, glitter, texture, painting or structure gel.
- 04Control the finish
Gloss, matte, aurora, sugar or another finishing direction.
PLAN BEYOND ONE VIRAL LOOK
Build launches around moments your market already understands.

Soft color & glow
Milky pinks, airy pastels, aurora overlays and delicate details.

Bright, playful color
Fluorescent shades, vivid blue and light-reactive particles.

Depth & material texture
Amber tones, metal effects and richer magnetic finishes.

High-impact accents
Glitter, stars, graphic details and limited-edition sets.
BRING US YOUR REFERENCES
Choose the direction.
We’ll help define the range.
Share the styles, colors and effects you want to explore. We can help connect them to suitable product systems, samples and packaging.
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