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Perfecting Your Prep: Manual vs E-File Nail Preparation

Nail prep is the key to long-lasting, healthy manicures — especially when using HEMA-free products. In this guide, we explore manual vs e-file prep, when to use each method, and how to master your ...

Guía sencilla para controlar la temperatura para un esmalte en gel y BIAB perfecto sin HEMA

El control de la temperatura podría ser tu arma secreta. Se trata de comprender cómo las condiciones cálidas o frías afectan los productos para uñas, especialmente el BIAB sin HEMA y el esmalte en...

Everything you need to know about Swift Tips

Looking to speed up your extension services and boost profits? Discover everything you need to know about SwiftTips, HONA’s fast, hypoallergenic soft gel extension system. From training options to ...

Nail Allergy Symptoms and Solutions: A Guide for Clients and Nail Techs

Think you or your client might have a nail allergy? This guide covers everything from common allergens and symptoms to post-reaction care, patch testing, and how to safely return to regular appoint...

Los peligros de calentar acetona con agua tibia para remojar las uñas

Cuando se trata de eliminar BIAB, algunas personas consideran usar agua tibia para calentar acetona para un remojo más rápido. Sin embargo, esto plantea riesgos importantes y debe evitarse debido ...

Can you get your nails done under 16?

Offering nail services to under-16s comes with important legal, ethical and safety considerations. From parental consent and insurance checks to understanding how young nails develop, here’s what n...

Finding a hypoallergenic nail tech near you.

Find a HONA nail tech near you offering hypoallergenic gel nails, HEMA-free builder gel, gel polish, nail extensions and safer salon services.

HONA Pro Tool Guide

At HONA, we believe that perfect prep starts with the right tools. Our HONA Tools collection is crafted from premium Japanese J2 stainless steel, designed for precision, durability, and performance...

Prescriptive Manicures: Choosing the right product for your clients

At HONA, we believe that every client’s nails deserve a tailored approach. A prescriptive manicure is all about assessing individual nail types and concerns to recommend the perfect product for lon...

How to Safely Perform a Cure Test for Gel and Builder Gel

Not sure if your lamp is curing gel correctly? Performing a cure test helps prevent under-cured gel, reducing risks like lifting and allergies. Follow this step-by-step guide to test your lamp's ef...