Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish Aurora Cat Eye / Love at First

Gelish Aurora Cat Eye Magnet Gel — Love at First Light. Turn everyday gel services into premium, light-catching artistry in seconds. Love at First Light creates a luminous magenta–plum glow that appears to move under salon lighting, giving clients that “how did you do that?” moment the instant you hover the magnet. Built for working pros, this hybrid formula delivers the magnetic cat-eye effect and a multidimensional glitter base in one bottle—fast, dependable, and designed for repeatable results on a busy book.

Why this shade wins at the chair

Clients crave impact without lengthy nail-art appointments. Love at First Light checks both boxes: it magnetizes into crisp beams, soft auras, or the trending velvet sheen, then LED-cures to a durable, glassy finish. The rich magenta swirl flatters every skin tone and reads beautifully in photos, videos, and real life—perfect for accent nails or full cosmic sets. When used as directed within the Gelish system, the wear is long, chip-resistant, and glossy, making it an easy upgrade you can confidently recommend.

Hybrid innovation: two looks in one

Aurora Cat Eye fuses finely milled magnetic pigments with the sparkling depth of a Flash Glam–style glitter base. The result is a “living” light band that you shape with a magnet over a starry, micro-glitter backdrop. No stacking multiple specialty products, no complicated timing—just one shade that delivers editorial drama with service-friendly efficiency.

Shade story: magenta with interstellar dimension

Love at First Light wears like a night-sky gradient—deep berry shifting to violet with a bright magenta core when magnetized. The effect ranges from a razor-sharp diagonal cat-eye to a soft halo depending on your magnet position. Pair with neutrals, charcoal, or black for high contrast, or layer over a tonal base to create plush, velvet depth that feels luxe and seasonal year-round.

Pro application blueprint

• Prep & base: Perform your standard Gelish prep. Apply your preferred Gelish base coat and cure per system guidelines. For maximum contrast, lay down a thin black or deep plum gel color and cure.
• First coat & magnetize: Apply a thin coat of Love at First Light. Do not cure. Hover the included magnet 2–5 mm above the nail to pull particles into your desired pattern (line, curve, or halo). Hold steady for 5–10 seconds; then LED-cure.
• Second coat for depth: Apply a second thin coat, magnetize again for added dimension, and cure.
• Seal: Finish with a Gelish top coat for a high-gloss, scratch-resistant seal; final cure and cleanse as usual.

Tech tips for flawless results

• Keep layers thin so the magnet can “reach” the particles—thick coats can mute the design.
• Stabilize your magnet hand. Any movement before curing softens the line; great for a velvet effect, not for a crisp beam.
• To photograph the sparkle for social, tilt under indirect light or use phone flash to showcase the micro-glitter and moving band.
• Offer a quick tester swipe during consultation—the live magnet shift sells the upgrade immediately.

Service menu ideas & upsells

Because the magnet creates instant art, you can add premium finishes without extending appointment times:

• Galaxy Accents: Two magnetized nails per hand layered over a dark base.
• Velvet Cat Eye Full Set: Soft, fabric-like sheen on every nail—luxury with speed.
• French Remix: Magnetize only the tip for a modern, dimensional French.
• Layered Nebula: Sheer plum base, then one thin cat-eye coat magnetized into a soft halo.

Comfort features clients appreciate

Beyond shine and dimension, Love at First Light supports salon standards clients care about. The formula is soak-off, LED-curing, and designed for long wear when used within the Gelish system. Bottles include a magnet tool, so you’re ready to create movement right out of the box—no separate accessory purchase required. It’s also an easy retail conversation for lamp-savvy guests who already use professional systems at home: show the magnet at the chair, then keep a boxed bottle at checkout for impulse buys.

Behind-the-chair advantages

Speed and consistency are non-negotiable in a pro setting. This shade’s magnet response is immediate, making it simple to execute precise lines or soft blends without fiddly brushes. Because the glitter base is built in, there’s no need to layer extra sparkles or top effects to achieve depth. That means fewer products on your tray, faster clean-up, and repeatable results you can trust from client to client. The long, chip-resistant wear helps reduce early returns for fixes, protecting your schedule and your reputation.

Who it’s for

Clients who love statement nails; those who want luxury detail without a long appointment; anyone who lives for glow-under-flash photos. Love at First Light also flatters short nails and stronger shapes (almond, coffin, square), so it’s a versatile choice across your book. For nail art lovers, it serves as a rich backdrop under crystals, line work, or chrome accents—simply magnetize, cure, and embellish.

What’s included & specs

• 0.5 fl oz / 15 mL Aurora Cat Eye Magnet Gel — Love at First Light
• Magnet tool in every box for instant design control
• LED cure; soak-off removal when used with the Gelish system
• Professional use; retail-friendly for clients with compatible lamps and base/top

Bottom line for pros: If you want eye-catching, trend-forward results that fit real salon timing, add Love at First Light to your cart. One bottle gives you multiple effects—beam, halo, or velvet—so every service feels custom with minimal extra minutes.