- 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.
Claudie Bélanger
Claudie Bélanger fait partie de notre équipe de développement de produit à l'interne avec une spécialisation dans la sélection des ingrédients. Ayant une formation en éducation, Claudie dirige également l'Académie GELCARE, où elle enseigne aux étudiants l'art de la manucure gel. Reconnue pour son expertise en ingrédients propres et efficaces, elle supervise attentivement la formulation de chaque produit pour s'assurer qu'il répond aux normes de qualité et de soin de GELCARE. Le double rôle de Claudie dans le développement de produit et l'éducation apporte une approche réfléchie à la marque, alliant connaissances pratiques à un engagement envers des produits efficaces et de confiance.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Claudie Bélanger
TPO Ban 2025: How GELCARE Is Already Ahead of EU RegulationsFrom Sept 1, 2025, the EU bans TPO in gel polishes. Many GELCARE shades are already TPO-free, and we’re reformulating the rest to ensure safe, compliant products.
