Introducing the Gel Me1 Summer Collection: KOKA RURU for 2026

Summer Collection: KOKA RURU by Gel Me1

Gel Me1, a self-gel nail brand by Cosme de Beaute, is set to launch its exclusive summer collection, KOKA RURU, on May 22, 2026. This collection embodies both elegance and vibrant beauty through a range of nail colors. From May 22, 2026, customers can shop the collection at the official online store, with nationwide availability at various variety shops starting May 29, 2026.

The Meaning Behind KOKA RURU

The name KOKA RURU combines two Japanese words: "KOUKA" meaning beautiful brilliance and "RURURU" representing a delicate, continuous flow. This collection focuses on extending the idea of beauty across time and trends, capturing a subtle yet striking glow through these gel nail colors.

Product Highlights

Each color in the KOKA RURU collection is designed to offer a unique aesthetic:

- 171. KAIN: A limited edition vibrant violet-pink infused with sparkling blue glitter.
- 172. RUKOU: This delicate beige color is enhanced with subtle red glitter accents.
- 173. YUUEN: A playful light blue that features orange undertones for a unique twist.

Each nail polish is packaged in a 10ml bottle and retails for ¥1,540 including tax.

Special Bonus for Customers

As a treat for customers, anyone purchasing two or more color gel products will receive limited-edition nail art pieces. This includes:

- Silver nail art pieces that pair perfectly with summer attire, available through the official online shop.
- A luxurious set of silver and freshwater pearl nail accessories exclusive to Loft stores, designed to elevate your nail art with an elegant touch.

Release and Availability

- Official Online Shop Launch: May 22, 2026, at Cosme de Beaute.
- In-Store Launch: Starting May 29, 2026, at various variety shops across Japan, although release dates may vary by location.

About Gel Me1

Launched in 2015 by Cosme de Beaute, Gel Me1 was created to provide salon-quality gel nails with minimal effort. With the guiding philosophy of making gel nails accessible at home, the brand has captivated those short on time who still seek vibrant and glossy nail finishes.

Key Features of Gel Me1

1. No Preparation Needed: Simplifies the gel nail process with no tedious preparation steps required.
2. Quick Application: Just paint your desired nail color and cure with a light for 60 seconds to achieve a perfect finish.
3. Long Lasting Shine: Enjoy up to two weeks of luster and plumpness, depending on individual wear.
4. Versatile Color Range: Ideal for both single-color applications and intricate designs, with exclusive online colors available.

Application Process

Applying Gel Me1 is easy and straightforward:
1. Clean Your Nails: Start by removing oils from your nails using a nail cleaner or ethanol.
2. Apply the Gel: Paint a thin, even layer to the tips of your nails, ensuring no contact with the skin.
3. Cure with UV/LED Light: Cure your nails under a dedicated nail light for about one minute; if you feel warmth, remove your hands immediately.
4. Moisturize: Finish by applying Gel Me Repair Oil around your nail base to hydrate.