
How to Go Self-Employed as a Nail Tech
Starting your journey as a self-employed nail tech is an exciting step toward independence. In this guide, we walk you through the key actions you ...
Leer másStarting your journey as a self-employed nail tech is an exciting step toward independence. In this guide, we walk you through the key actions you ...
Leer másAt HONA, we believe that perfect prep starts with the right tools. Our HONA Tools collection is crafted from premium Japanese J2 stainless steel, d...
Leer másAt HONA, we believe that every client’s nails deserve a tailored approach. A prescriptive manicure is all about assessing individual nail types and...
Leer másNot sure if your lamp is curing gel correctly? Performing a cure test helps prevent under-cured gel, reducing risks like lifting and allergies. Fol...
Leer másGet ready to take your nail career to the next level with HONA’s brand-new online courses! Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced na...
Leer másRunning a nail business comes with ongoing costs, but there are plenty of ways to shop smarter and save. Here’s how you can make the most of every ...
Leer másAt HONA, we help nail techs make informed choices with our prescriptive manicure approach. Learn how to choose between Hard Gels like TrueSculpt an...
Leer másAs a nail tech, understanding and charging your worth is key to a thriving business. In this blog, we break down how to confidently price your serv...
Leer másWe're excited to announce the pre-sale of select shades of TrueSculpt Hard Gel, giving our HONA community an exclusive opportunity to try our newe...
Leer másAs the festive season approaches, HONA recognises that this is one of the busiest times for nail techs. With clients eager to get their holiday nai...
Leer másFind out how you can find your local hypoallergenic HONA salon.
Leer másYour comprehensive guide to HONA tools and brushes. Learn more about which tools we recommend for each technique and application.
Leer másAt HONA, We believe that nails are jewels, not tools. Every client who leaves the salon deserves to enjoy their beautiful nails for as long as poss...
Leer másAre you ready to embark on a career as a qualified nail technician but unsure where to begin? Look no further! Our comprehensive guide is here to l...
Leer másWe’re thrilled to introduce HONA’s latest essentials: luxurious cuticle oils and invigorating hand sanitisers. Designed to elevate every salon visi...
Leer másLearn how the ban on TPO affects nail products and how HONA's safe alternatives keep you compliant and ahead in the industry.
Leer másAt HONA, we understand the importance of time—both yours and your clients'. That's exactly why this knowledge hub is dedicated to everything you ne...
Leer másChoosing the right product for your nail care needs can be challenging. At HONA, we believe it’s important to use only the necessary products for y...
Leer másAre you thinking about opening your own nail salon or revamping your existing space? A stylish and inviting salon environment not only elevates the...
Leer másFollowing the highly successful release of PureFoundation Clear, HONA is thrilled to announce the launch of PureFoundation Coloured. Here is everyt...
Leer másIntroducing Pure Foundation, now available in 21 picture-perfect shades! If you’re wondering how to find your ideal match, especially if you were f...
Leer másIn today’s knowledge hub, we’re going to break down why it’s so important and how you can perfect your prep the HONA way.
Leer másIn this post, we delve into what colour theory is and how nail techs can use colour theory in their service.
Leer másIn this blog were breaking down how to clean and care for your gel polish brushes! keeping your gel polish brushes squeaky clean is essential for m...
Leer másRecognising contra-indications is essential for every nail tech to provide safe and professional services. From bacterial and fungal infections to ...
Leer másUnderstanding the difference between acrylates and methacrylates is crucial for nail technicians and clients alike. While both play a role in gel p...
Leer másIn the ever-evolving landscape of nail care, prioritising client well-being is key. Our guide equips you with effective strategies to communicate t...
Leer másIn this guide you'll find all you need to know about curing HONA gel system products.
Leer másIn this blog post, we’ll delve into how you can create a prescriptive service and how different HONA products can help do that.
Leer másNew studies have highlighted a pressing issue for nail technicians: the risk of occupational allergic contact dermatitis from common nail product i...
Leer másDiscover the truth behind nail care myths: nail health essentials, chemical safety, causes of white spots, and lamp use. Ideal for nail technicians...
Leer másThe festive season is a time of joy and celebration, yet it also presents unique challenges for maintaining your manicured nails. Christmas partie...
Leer másIn the world of professional nail care, myths and misconceptions can often lead to misguided practices. One such prevalent myth is that nails need ...
Leer másHave you ever wondered whether your nails can absorb anything? You might be surprised to learn that the nail plate is highly resistant to most
Leer másHere at HONA HQ, we have been chatting with Nail Technician Gemma Hornsey. Gemma has been working with a client with allergies and sensitivities, a...
Leer másDive into this guide as we unravel the dos and don’ts, ensuring that your client's nails remain healthy, undamaged, and ready for their next show-s...
Leer másAcetone is a common staple in nail care, especially its role in nail prep routines. However, there are misconceptions regarding its effects on natu...
Leer másWe spoke with Sophie about her experiences with nail allergies and her journey through the medical world to find answers.
Leer másWorking with under-16 clients in the nail industry comes with legal, ethical, and physiological considerations. At HONA, we follow industry best pr...
Leer másMuchos técnicos de uñas nos hacen esta pregunta. Aquí encontrará todo lo que necesita saber sobre los sistemas de mezcla de gel.
Leer másA heartfelt case study from a Kelly, a HONA nail tech, who personally experienced the development of an allergy.
Leer másEl proceso de limado puede parecer simple, pero la forma en que lima las uñas de su cliente puede afectar significativamente el aspecto general y ...
Leer másDescubre por qué utilizar una máquina de aerógrafo con esmalte en gel y acetona no es seguro y cómo puede provocar alergias y fallos en tu servicio...
Leer másEste artículo profundizará en las causas de estos picos de calor, examinará los factores que contribuyen a su aparición y proporcionará estrategia...
Leer másEl control de la temperatura podría ser tu arma secreta. Se trata de comprender cómo las condiciones cálidas o frías afectan los productos para uñ...
Leer másDescubra el poder transformador de BIAB sin HEMA tanto para los técnicos de uñas como para los clientes. Descubra cómo nuestro innovador gel const...
Leer másEn el mundo del cuidado de uñas profesional, los geles constructores cambian las reglas del juego. Su versatilidad y resistencia los han convert...
Leer másOne common misconception is that white spots on nails indicate calcium deficiency. This article aims to debunk this myth,
Leer más¡Estar consciente de las causas de las reacciones alérgicas es clave a la hora de evitarlas en el trabajo como técnico de uñas! Usted tiene la res...
Leer másThe HONA mission is to educate, inspire and improve the talents of the modern day nail technician as well as empower the nail community through uncompromising integrity, transparency and service.