Why does my gel nail polish lift so quickly?

Gel lifting isn’t random. Fix prep, avoid flooding, cure thin coats correctly, limit water damage, and don’t peel—plus fast pro tips for salons and brands now.
Do I need to use base coat before builder gel?

Do you need base coat before builder gel? Sometimes. Learn when to skip it, when to use rubber base, and how to stop lifting for better retention.
What are the top nail color trends for 2025-2026?

Discover 2025–2026 nail color trends: peachy neutrals, cherry red, fog blue, chocolate brown, milky white, and glossy black—plus easy gel polish tips.
Finding Your First Wholesale Gel Supplier: 5-Step Evaluation

Learn a practical 5-step checklist to vet your first wholesale gel polish supplier—SDS, samples, MOQ terms, and OEM/ODM fit—so your launch stays smooth.
Why Gel Polish Lifts: Root Causes & Prevention Strategies

Gel polish lifting isn’t random. Learn the real causes—prep, curing, thick coats, water, and system mismatch—and fix them with salon-tested steps.
Base Coat Best Practices: Primer vs. Rubber Base Explained

Primer, base coat, or rubber base? Learn what each layer does, when to use it, and how to stop lifting, peeling, and chips with pro prep tips.
HEMA-Free Gel Polish: Why B2B Buyers Demand It

HEMA-free gel polish helps B2B buyers cut allergy complaints, meet EU labeling needs, and reduce platform risk—while keeping salon-grade wear and curing.
What Is Gel Polish and How Is It Different from Regular Nail Polish

Most blog posts answer that with one sentence: “Gel is cured under a lamp and lasts longer than regular polish.” Technically true, but it doesn’t really explain what’s happening on your nails
The Rise of HEMA-Free Gel Polishes – Responding to Allergy Concerns

A client who has loved gel manicures for years suddenly develops red, angry skin around the nails. A technician who works six days a week starts to notice tight, itchy fingers that don’t calm down between appointments.
How to Launch Your Own Gel Polish Brand: Step-by-Step Guide

Maybe it hits you while you’re filing a client’s nails for the hundredth French refill of the week. Maybe it’s when you unpack yet another delivery of bottles from a brand you don’t fully believe in.
How to Choose the Right Base Coat for Long-Lasting Gel Nails

If your gel manicures look perfect on day one but start lifting, chipping, or peeling a few days later, the base coat is usually the quiet troublemaker.
