Gel-X Nail Extensions | Princeton’s Best Gel-X Nail Service

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What is Gel-X?

Gel-X is the future of nail extensions — a healthier, lightweight alternative to traditional acrylics. This soft gel system provides durable, natural-looking nail length without damage to your natural nails.

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Why Choose Gel-X?

• No harsh chemicals or powders

• Fast application & removal

• Flexible, lightweight, and natural feel

• Perfect for daily wear or special occasion!

• Long-lasting wear — up to 3-4 weeks!

Gel-X Nails in Princeton, TX - at Iris Nail Bar

At our Princeton nail salon, we specialize in Gel-X nails that look stunning and last. Whether you want a natural set or custom nail art, our experienced technicians will deliver flawless results.

Questions and Answers

  • Yes! Gel-X is known for being gentler and less damaging than acrylic or dip powders.

  • Typically 3-4 weeks with proper care.

  • Absolutely! Our nail techs can create custom designs to match your style.

The Iris Gel-X Process

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Before your Gel-X Appointment:

We recommend coming in with clean, bare nails. Avoid applying oils or lotions beforehand so the gel adheres properly. Think about the length and shape you’d like — our technicians can guide you on what works best for your lifestyle.

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During Your Gel-X Appointment:

  • Nail preparation & cuticle care

  • Application of soft gel tips

  • LED curing for long-lasting hold

  • Shaping & polish of your choice

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Aftercare Tips:

  • Use cuticle oil daily

  • Avoid picking or peeling

  • Schedule removal or fills every 2-3 weeks

  • Protect nails when cleaning or using chemicals

Featured Offer

Featured Offer

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Book during any weekday using promo code 10DISCOUNT and get a 10% discount off your booking! Only Valid if booked Monday through Thursday!

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See what our customers think!

“I love Iris Nail Bar! It’s always very clean and the staff is very welcoming as soon as you walk in. The lady at the front desk is always very sweet. I usually see Danny for my nails. He does an amazing job everytime!”

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