Lavis Cat Eyes C12-18 - Candy Quartz Magnetic Gel Polish 0.5 oz
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Number 18 in LAVIS C12 Candy Quartz is this cat eye gel polish. LAVIS describes the collection as sweet tones with a smooth cat eye. 24 shades make up the collection; this is number 18. The LAVIS season chart lists this shade for Summer and Fall.
What you get
- 1 x LAVIS C12-18 Candy Quartz cat eye gel polish, 0.5 oz, cured under a UV or LED lamp
Why techs stock it
- Magnetic effect: hold a magnet near the wet gel to pull the shimmer into lines, halos or waves.
- Smooth layers: made to cure without shrinkage or bubbles.
- UV or LED: cures under either lamp type.
- Best with Diamond Top: LAVIS pairs its cat eye shades with Diamond Top Coat.
Specifications
| Brand | LAVIS |
|---|---|
| Collection code | C12 |
| Collection | Candy Quartz |
| Shade | 18 |
| Type | Cat eye gel polish |
| Shades in collection | 24 |
| Season fit | Summer and fall |
| Size | 0.5 oz |
| SKU | LAVISC12-18 |
How to use a cat eye gel
- Prep: push back the cuticle, buff lightly and wipe the nail clean.
- Base: apply LAVIS Gel Base and cure.
- Color: apply a thin coat of LAVIS C12-18 Candy Quartz.
- Magnet: while the gel is still wet, bring the magnet near the nail for a few seconds to pull the shimmer into place, then cure.
- Build depth: a second thin coat with the magnet again gives a stronger line; cure it.
- Top: seal with LAVIS Diamond Top Coat and cure.
Who it suits
- Salons that stock the full C12 collection.
- Clients who want a moving, magnetic shine.
- Reorders by code C12-18.
Which option to choose
Shades next to it in the collection: C12-16, C12-17, C12-19. Other shades of this collection are on the LAVIS C12 Candy Quartz Collection page. Finish cat eye work with Diamond Top Coat to keep the line sharp and glossy.
Storing it
Store it upright in a cool place, out of direct light. Shake or roll the bottle before use so the magnetic particles spread evenly. Screen color can differ from the real product, so check a physical swatch when an exact match matters.
More to pair with it: LAVIS C12 Candy Quartz Collection, LAVIS Gel Base and LAVIS Diamond Top Coat.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get the cat eye effect?+
Apply a thin coat, then hold a cat eye magnet close to the wet gel before curing. The magnetic particles line up into a glowing line, halo or wave.
Do I need a lamp?+
Yes. It is a gel polish, so each coat cures under a UV or LED lamp. Use LAVIS Gel Base under it and a top coat over it.
Which season is C12-18 for?+
The LAVIS season chart lists it for Summer and Fall. Many salons still wear it all year, so check a swatch against your client.
How many shades are in C12 Candy Quartz?+
The collection has 24 shades. This listing is shade 18; the rest are linked from the collection page.

