- Claudie Bélanger
How Long to Cure Gel Polish: Base Coat, Colour & Top CoatCuring time matters. Learn how long to cure Gel Polish, Base Coat and Top Coat, plus why each layer needs its own time under the LED lamp.
Éducation
Des tutoriels de manucure gel étape par étape par l'équipe GELCARE — application, retrait, nail art et tout le reste.
- Claudie Bélanger
What Is in Cuticle Oil? Benefits, Ingredients & How to Use ItWhat’s actually inside your Cuticle Oil? Discover the key ingredients, their benefits and how to use Cuticle Oil to keep nails and cuticles hydrated and cared for.
- Claudie Bélanger
How to Use Cuticle Softener for a Cleaner At-Home ManicureBetter manicures start with better prep. Learn how to use cuticle softener to gently push back, double cleanse and prep your cuticles the GELCARE way.
- Mylène Poulin-Bellefleur
What Removes Nail Polish? A Guide to Nail Polish RemoverNail Polish and Gel Polish may look similar, but removing them is a different story. Learn what removes nail polish, which remover to use and when acetone comes into play.
- Émilie Sanscartier
What Is Blooming Gel? How to Use It for Nail ArtBlooming Gel makes effortless nail art a little easier. Learn what blooming gel is, how it works and how to use it to create soft, diffused designs at home.
- Mylène Poulin-Bellefleur
How to Make Nail Polish Last Longer: 10 Tips for a Longer-Lasting ManicureA longer-lasting manicure starts with the right prep. Discover 10 simple ways to help your nail polish last longer, from cuticle care and Base Coat to thin layers, drying time and Top Coat.
- Émilie Sanscartier
The Complete Guide to At-Home Gel Nails (Beginner Friendly)Everything you need to do salon-quality gel nails at home: the tools, nail prep, application, curing, and removal — explained step by step for beginners.
- Claudie Bélanger
How to Remove Gel Polish at Home Without Damaging Your NailsRemove gel polish safely at home in about 15 minutes: file the surface, soak with remover-saturated pads, wrap, and lift the gel away. No peeling, no damaged nails.
- Claudie Bélanger
LED vs UV Nail Lamps: What Actually Matters for Curing GelLED and UV nail lamps both cure gel — but LED cures faster, lasts longer and is the standard for modern formulas. Here's how curing works and what to look for.
- Émilie Sanscartier
How Long Does a Gel Manicure Last? (And How to Make It Last Longer)A well-applied gel manicure lasts two to three weeks. Here's what determines your wear time — and the prep, application and aftercare habits that stretch it.
- Claudie Bélanger
Gel vs Regular Nail Polish vs Dip vs Acrylic: Which Should You Choose?Gel, classic polish, dip powder or acrylic? Compare wear time, removal, nail health, cost and convenience to pick the right system for your nails and routine.
- Mylène Poulin-Bellefleur
How to successfully achieve the perfect long wear nail polish manicure at home
- Claudie Bélanger
TPO-Free Gel Polish: What the EU Ban Means and How to Check Your ProductsThe EU banned the photoinitiator TPO in cosmetics as of September 1, 2025. Here's what TPO is, why it was banned, how to check your gel polish, and where GELCARE stands.
