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Mixing Different Nail Brands or Products
Where’s the Evidence for Safe Mixing of Nail Coating Products? Lately a lot of nail techs are mixing different nail brands; using one brand of…
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The Importance and Science of Nail Prep and Hema in Adhesion
The Role of HEMA in Elevating Nail Coating Adhesion Most nail pros now understand the function of HEMA. It is a monomer that enhances the…
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Acetone: What’s the Story?
The nail industry would be lost without acetone! It is the fastest and most efficient solvent remover for all nail coatings. Understanding its Properties and…
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Breaking Systems in the Nail Industry
The Extent of “Systems” in Nail Products Any company would like you to apply their nail polish to their enhancement products and to use their…
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What are the differences between Gel Polish in a bottle, and Gel Polish in a pot?
Gel polish has revolutionized the world of nail art, offering a longer-lasting and more durable alternative to traditional nail polish. Gel polishes come in two…
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The Complexity of Curing UV Nail Gels
I’ve noticed that many nail technicians tend to oversimplify the UV curing process for nail coatings and this has created misunderstandings. In my opinion, UV…
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What are the benefits of using Cuticle Oil?
Cuticle oil or nail & skin oil is a moisturising product designed to improve the health and appearance of your nails and surrounding skin. It…
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A common reason why nail polish can quickly peel from the nail plate
Water passing through the nail plate This image demonstrates how water moves though the nail plate. The nail plate allows for high rates of transmission…
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Mixing Nail Products – What’s the harm in doing that?
Nail professionals work with the most technically advanced products Nail Professionals work in a unique and diverse profession and often unintentionally put themselves and their…
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