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LED Types In Your Gel Nail Lamp

15.10.2024

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In recent years, it's become clear that using a lamp specifically matched to your gel brand is crucial. UV/LED gel nail formulas have evolved significantly, and with the ongoing changes in cosmetic regulations, these formulas will continue to adapt. Ensuring that your lamp is aligned with these innovations is key to achieving the best results.

Ingredients in Primers

02.10.2024

For the best adhesion, start with a clean manicure and choose the right base coat or builder gel for your client’s nail type. (Read more about selecting the perfect builder gel on our blog here.)

Our soak off base products

12.07.2024

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Nail service is all about following the correct steps; skipping one can affect the overall result. Didn't notice fluff and top coated? It's now sealed into your gel manicure forever. Or worse, picked the wrong base for the natural nails and now we are doing free nail repairs. Choosing the right base product and clean prep significantly improves the chances of having 0 repairs and no nail damage in the long run.

Why Light Structure is a top choice for beginner nail technician?

10.07.2024

Learn More About Our Light Structure Builder Gel In today's market, terms like 'vegan' and 'hypoallergenic' dominate product marketing, but what about the actual product features? Many gel formulas remain outdated despite advancements in UV/LED resin technology over the past decade. While these innovations have made products easier to use, not all brands have embraced them, particularly in the realm of hard gel formulas.

Wszystko o naszych Top Coats

22.04.2024

Nawigowanie po coraz bardziej rozległym krajobrazie branży paznokciowej i jej licznych innowacyjnych produktów może sprawiać wrażenie eksploracji niezbadanych terytoriów. Płynny Polygel w butelce, Kolorowe Top Coats pełniące funkcję budowniczych – lista jest długa. Podczas gdy marki gonią za najnowszymi trendami, my pozostajemy wierni naszemu zobowiązaniu wobec jakości. Z ponad dekadą doświadczenia produkcyjnego na koncie, nauczyliśmy się jednej rzeczy: trójfazowy system żelowy – baza, kolorowy lakier, i top coat – przetrwał próbę czasu od lat 90.

Patyczki do skórek

02.04.2024

Podczas wyboru patyczka do skórek precyzja jest kluczowa. Eponychium, cienka warstwa skóry, posiada delikatną strefę przejściową, gdzie zaczyna się boczny fałd paznokcia. Ta strefa jest silnie unaczyniona i podatna na urazy lub zadrapania, jeśli przypadkowo zostanie dotknięta narzędziem do przygotowania paznokci o ostrych krawędziach.

Separacja koloru w BIAB

20.03.2024

Ostatnio opublikowaliśmy Instagramowy filmik o separacji koloru w budowniczych do paznokci. Po raz pierwszy zauważyliśmy ten problem, gdy jedna z naszych koleżanek pokazała nam próbkę, którą otrzymała w paczce PR od innej marki, która miała poważną separację koloru. Na początku nasz zespół zignorował to, uważając, że produkt przekroczył swój PAO (Okres po otwarciu), zakładając, że to po prostu starsza partia, którą próbowali zużyć, ponieważ została wysłana jako PR.

Obróbka Paznokci w Kształt Kwadratu

29.01.2024

Słuchanie pragnień naszych klientów jest kluczowe; bez ich opinii nie mielibyśmy naszych biznesów związanych z paznokciami. Jednak wykwalifikowany technik paznokci musi mieć jasno określony zestaw rzeczy do zrobienia i unikania. Ta wiedza jest niezbędna do pewnego doradzania, gdy pewne prośby mogą być niemożliwe do zrealizowania lub niezalecane, zwłaszcza w przypadku bardziej skomplikowanych kształtów, takich jak migdałowy.

Rozwiąż problemy z przyczepnością produktu w 5 krokach.

22.12.2023

Nasz ostatni post na Instagramie spotkał się z dużym wsparciem społeczności paznokciowej, i tak miło jest usłyszeć, że wielu z Was ceni prawdziwą, teoretyczną wiedzę, a nie przekazy marketingowe. Kliknij tutaj, aby przeczytać.

Number #1 Cause For Chipping At The Nail Tip

06.12.2023

When you notice chipping at the free edge of your gel nail enhancements, it's easy to assume it's about product adhesion or the application technique. However, many factors can affect the longevity of gel nail enhancements, and some of them are tied to the physiological characteristics of the nail plate, which can cause the gel coating to lift off the nail.

HEMA, Di - HEMA or BIS HEMA

01.12.2023

The nail industry is currently one of the best career paths to embark on, thanks to the incredible array of fantastic products available on the market. Now more than ever, there is a heightened emphasis on education and the use of quality products and tools. However, despite its lucrative career opportunities and a welcoming nail community, this field can often feel isolating due to the nature of predominantly being self-employed. Moreover, the competitive atmosphere among brands supplying professional products and their ambassadors is often rife with fearmongering.

Instagram Subscription: What You May Have Missed

23.10.2023

The nail industry has undergone significant changes in recent years. Much like the evolving Instagram algorithm, the landscape of this industry continually shifts. Manufacturers, retailers, and customers have been learning from past mistakes and adopting new technologies. These are challenging times, but they're also filled with excitement. There's an unprecedented eagerness among NTs to understand the intricacies of products, their formulations, and their application.

Product Removal During A Gel Infill Appointment

07.10.2023

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Following our Instagram post last week, a question arises: how much of the old product should you remove during a gel infill/re-balance, and why?

Choose the right base for a long lasting gel manicure

29.09.2023

Choosing the right base coat or strengthening product underpins the longevity of your gel nail enhancement. A wrongly selected base gel will cause product lifting and peeling either because it will not give enough flexibility to the natural nail or be too rigid for the natural nail.

Master the Art of Nails: Intentional Instagram Learning with Gellifique

13.09.2023

At Gellifique, we firmly believe every business owner should use their time intentionally. Whether you use Instagram for relaxation after a busy day, for inspiration from trending nail designs, or as a marketing tool for your clientele, we've all experienced those moments of endless scrolling or falling into the comparison trap.

Sceptical About Vitamin Infused BIAB?

01.09.2023

Just as with the pH level in our Smart Base, we've certainly raised eyebrows by adding Vitamin E into a UV/LED curable nail product. However, the truth is, while Vitamin E gets encapsulated within the cured polymer matrix, it neither solidifies nor loses its inherent properties. Depending on the formulation, Vitamin E can offer benefits to the nail bed and surrounding areas over time. Given our goal for the Smart Base, the inclusion of a vitamin is a fantastic product enhancement aimed at helping the natural nail restore and improve over time.

Instagram Subscription Service

28.08.2023

We are delighted to announce the launch of our educational subscription service, exclusively on our Instagram account, starting in September 2023. We encourage you to join at the outset in September, as the content has been meticulously designed to progress from fundamental basics to more advanced theories and techniques—it’s a structured learning journey tailored for you. That's right, we’re offering much more than just eye-catching images and product launches.

Understanding the Primary Cause of Onycholysis and Early Detection

08.08.2023

On social media platforms like Facebook, we've seen nail technitians sharing stories and inquiries about this sudden nail plate separation phenomenon. Often, there are no itching or blistering symptoms, just the separation itself. Both customers and nail technicians have been left distressed, questioning their techniques and the products they've been using. We want to emphasize that there isn't a single cause, and it's crucial to identify the exact factor to prevent recurrence.

Inteligentna baza: odkrywanie prawdy o poziomach pH w żelowych produktach do paznokci UV/LED Gellifi

16.07.2023

W Gellifique jesteśmy dumni z tego, że jesteśmy MŚP, które odmawia podążania za trendami wyznaczanymi przez większych konkurentów. Uważamy, że nasze destrukcyjne zachowanie przyciągnęło znaczną uwagę branży. Niemniej jednak nadal koncentrujemy się na dostarczaniu wyjątkowej jakości i innowacji w naszych żelowych produktach do paznokci UV/LED. Dzisiaj porozmawiajmy o poziomach pH.

Exploring the Facts on Exothermic Reaction

07.07.2023

We understand the concerns surrounding the exothermic reaction experienced during sculpting appointments, and it's time to shed light on evidence-based data to alleviate worries. Heat build-up when working with sculpting products is a normal chemical reaction that cannot be entirely avoided. However, we can take steps to minimize and control it, ensuring the utmost caution with our clients.