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Understanding the Ban on TPO in Nail Products

TPO is already banned in EU cosmetics and is now being phased out in Great Britain too. Here’s what the new UK dates mean for nail techs, how the rules differ from the EU, and why HONA users do not...

Understanding Acrylates and Methacrylates in the Nail Industry

Understanding the difference between acrylates and methacrylates is crucial for nail technicians and clients alike. While both play a role in gel polish, builder gels, and acrylic systems, their ch...

The Imperative for Hypoallergenic Nail Products in the Manicure Industry

New studies have highlighted a pressing issue for nail technicians: the risk of occupational allergic contact dermatitis from common nail product ingredients like HEMA and HPMA. 

Allergy Awareness: A Case Study - Gemma's Story

Here at HONA HQ, we have been chatting with Nail Technician Gemma Hornsey. Gemma has been working with a client with allergies and sensitivities, and like the pro she is, she's found solutions in t...

Allergy Awareness: A Case Study - Sophie's Story

We spoke with Sophie about her experiences with nail allergies and her journey through the medical world to find answers.

Conciencia sobre las alergias: un estudio de caso: la historia de Kelly

A heartfelt case study from a Kelly, a HONA nail tech, who personally experienced the development of an allergy.

Los peligros de utilizar una máquina de aerógrafo con esmalte en gel y acetona: la perspectiva de una marca

Descubre 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 de manicura.

Concientización sobre alergias para técnicos de uñas

¡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 responsabilidad de saber qué ingredientes podrían des...