---
product_id: 44873723
title: "Gelish Foundation Soak-Off UV/LED Gel Nail Polish Base Coat"
brand: "gelish"
price: "R1002"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Gelish"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/44873723-gelish-foundation-soak-off-uv-led-gel-nail-polish-base
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# toxin-free formula 10-sec LED cure 3-week strong adhesion Gelish Foundation Soak-Off UV/LED Gel Nail Polish Base Coat

**Brand:** gelish
**Price:** R1002
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💅 Elevate your manicure game with the base coat that professionals swear by!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Gelish Foundation Soak-Off UV/LED Gel Nail Polish Base Coat by gelish
- **How much does it cost?** R1002 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/44873723-gelish-foundation-soak-off-uv-led-gel-nail-polish-base)

## Best For

- gelish enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted gelish brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Unbreakable Bond:** Enjoy up to 3 weeks of chip-resistant wear with a base coat that locks in your gel polish.
- • **Clean & Safe Beauty:** Formulated without carcinogens or harsh chemicals, perfect for health-conscious pros.
- • **Lightning-Fast Curing:** Get flawless nails in just 10 seconds under LED light—because your time is precious.
- • **Effortless Application:** No buffing or prep hassle—apply a thin coat and cure for salon-quality nails at home.
- • **Nail-Friendly Protection:** Strengthens and protects your natural nails—no damage, just stunning results.

## Overview

Gelish Foundation Soak-Off UV/LED Gel Nail Polish Base Coat delivers a durable, toxin-free bond that cures in just 10 seconds under LED light. Compatible with Gelish gel products, it protects natural nails while providing up to 3 weeks of long-lasting wear and effortless application for a flawless, professional finish.

## Description

desertcart.com: Gelish Foundation Soak-Off UV/LED Gel Nail Polish Base Coat, 15mL : Beauty & Personal Care

## Features

- Creates Strong Adhesion & Safe Formulation: Gelish Foundation forms a durable bond between the nail plate and gel products, ensuring long-lasting adhesion for up to 3 weeks of wear. Free from carcinogenic, chemical, synthetic, and toxic substances. Cures in 10 seconds under LED light.
- Protects the Natural Nail: This base coat is designed to secure adhesion without damaging or weakening the natural nail plate, making it perfect for healthy nail care and long-lasting gel manicures.
- Works with Gelish Products: Compatible with both Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish and Gelish Structure Gel, Gelish Foundation provides the ideal base for a flawless finish and maximum wear time.
- Fast Curing: Cures in just 10 seconds under LED light and 30 seconds under UV light, allowing you to apply and cure multiple layers quickly for a seamless manicure.
- Easy Application: Simply apply a thin coat to a prepped nail and cure. No need for buffing or excessive preparation—Gelish Foundation makes gel nail application quick and easy.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B071KBBPXD |
| ASIN  | B071KBBPXD |
| Additional Features | Long Wearing |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #44,645 in Beauty & Personal Care ( See Top 100 in Beauty & Personal Care ) #506 in Foundation Makeup #573 in Nail Polish |
| Brand Name | Gelish |
| Color | 15mL |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (1,197) |
| Finish Types | Clear |
| Included Components | Gel Nail Polish |
| Item Dimensions | 2.8 x 1.38 x 1.38 inches |
| Item Form | Gel |
| Item Weight | 2.4 ounces |
| Item model number  | GEL18020NB |
| Liquid Volume | 0.5 fluid ounces |
| Manufacturer | Nail Alliance – Gelish |
| Manufacturer  | Nail Alliance – Gelish |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GEL18020NB |
| Material Features | Cruelty Free |
| Material Type Free | Free of Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP), Toluene, Formaldehyde |
| Model Name | GEL18020NB |
| Model Number | GEL18020NB |
| Nail Polish Type | base |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Product Benefits | Gelish Foundation creates a strong adhesive bond between the nail plate and gel products, ensuring a smooth, durable base for long-lasting manicures without damaging the natural nail |
| Product Dimensions  | 2.8 x 1.38 x 1.38 inches; 2.4 ounces |
| Target Audience | Adults |
| UPC | 812803719092 |
| UPC  | 812803719092 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Gelish
- **Color:** 15mL
- **Finish Type:** Clear
- **Item Form:** Gel
- **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 2.8 x 1.38 x 1.38 inches
- **Liquid Volume:** 0.5 fluid ounces
- **Material Type Free:** Free of Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP), Toluene, Formaldehyde
- **Model Name:** GEL18020NB
- **Special Feature:** Long Wearing
- **Type:** base

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Can you use with other builder gel? Orly builder gel gets hot. Looking for a remedy.**
A: I am not sure what you mean by gets hot? My experience has been that this foundation can be used with other gel product lines that have to be light cured. This foundation adheres well.

**Q: Does this base need a ph bond? Or can I apply it without one?**
A: A PH bond or Protein bond is always recommended for best results.

**Q: Can I use this on nail tips like those nail tips that you use for acrylics can I ?**
A: You definitely can use this product on acrylics for a base before applying your gel polish.

**Q: what is used to remove the product?**
A: You can soak it with acetone or just buff it with a file. It’s a soft gel base coat and super easy to remove

## Frequently Bought Together

- Gelish Foundation Base Gel - 1310002
- Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish
- Gelish Nail Surface Cleanse – Gel Top Coat Nail Cleaner, Removes Tacky Residue, High-Shine Finish, Skin-Safe Formula, Smooth & Glossy Results for Perfect Manicure (4 Fl Oz)

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-10-11*