The cat-eye actually works
Swiped it on, held the cap over the top for a few seconds and the shimmer pulled straight into a sharp line. Looks like the sets I used to pay a salon for.
Kylie G.

Why people ask who did them
The cat-eye that shifts as your hand moves usually means a salon chair and a tray of gels. Not here — everything that look needs is built into a single pen.
Salon cat-eye feels out of reach
The look everyone screenshots normally takes an appointment, a base coat, a colour, a top coat and a nail tech with a magnet. Most people never bother.
The magnet does the hard part
A magnet sits right in the cap. Swipe the gel on, hover it over the wet coat, and the shimmer snaps into that sharp 3D line on its own — no steady hand, no skill.
You get the look, and the credit
Base, colour, top coat and nail care are all in the one pen. So when someone asks who did your nails, the answer is you.
How we compare
The same shifting, light-catching shine — from one pen you keep, not a bill every few weeks.
| Magnetique | A salon visit | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99One pen, many manicures | $40–60 a setAgain every 2–3 weeks |
| What it takes | One 7-in-1 penBase, colour, top coat & care built in | A full appointmentCat-eye charged as an extra |
| Where & when | At home, anytime | Salon hoursBook ahead |
| Returns | 30 days | NoneIt’s a service, not a product |
Compared with a typical US salon cat-eye gel manicure. Salon pricing is a 2026 range that varies by region, salon and add-ons — cat-eye is usually charged on top of the base gel price.
The pen itself
No base-coat bottle, no separate top coat, no loose magnet to hold in your other hand. It is all in the barrel — which is why the whole look takes one pen.
Magnetic cap built-in
The silver cap is the magnet. Hover it over the wet coat and the shimmer pulls into a sharp cat-eye line — no loose tool to hold or lose.
Fine brush tip
A slim, flat brush lays the gel down smooth and even, so a single stroke covers the whole nail without streaks or flooding the cuticle.
Twist to dispense no waste
Twist the base and the pen feeds out just enough gel. Controlled and mess-free, so it is easy to get right the very first time.
Seven in one barrel
Base, colour, top coat, builder, strengthener, shaping and nail care are all inside. Nothing else to buy, nothing extra to layer on.
Slim and sealed
Leak-proof and pen-shaped, so it lives in a bag or a drawer and is ready the moment you want your nails done.
What buyers say
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Swiped it on, held the cap over the top for a few seconds and the shimmer pulled straight into a sharp line. Looks like the sets I used to pay a salon for.
Kylie G.
No base coat, no separate top coat, no ten bottles on the table. Cured it under my lamp and it has stayed glossy and chip-free.
Samanta F.
Everyone asked who did my nails. Half a star off only because it took me a couple of goes to get the magnet angle right — but once you have it, it is easy.
Lucia D.
Exactly like the photos, tracked the whole way. The shade shifts as the light moves. Already ordering two more colours.
Alexa M.
Icy Blue and Floral Wine are gorgeous. My first try looked salon-done and I am not good at nails at all.
Mia P.