FAQs

What does Clean Beauty mean?

clean beauty is the cosmetic commitment to natural beauty using products whose formulations respect the skin, dispensing with controversial ingredients, in terms of health, synthetic preservatives and irritants, prioritizing the use of raw materials of natural and ecological origin. In addition, it is closely related to sustainable consumption, transparent communication, preservation of the environment and respect for living beings and a healthy lifestyle.

What does Cruelty Free mean?

Cruelty Free means Animal Cruelty Free and refers to those products that have not been tested on animals. We can identify these types of products thanks to the seals developed for their identification.

Why can't a nail polish be organic?

A product is considered organic when 85% of its ingredients are of natural origin and from organic farming. The components of a nail polish are mainly chemical, both the pigments and the substances that allow the product to be fixed. Nail polishes can contain ingredients of organic origin such as silicon, aloe vera, and vegetable oils and extracts, among others. In addition, it is possible to avoid the use of toxic components such as toluene, formaldehyde and camphor in its formulation.

What is the ODP of a product?

PAO is the acronym for Period After Opening, that is, the useful life of a cosmetic product from its first opening. It is represented by the symbol of a jar with an open lid and the printing of a number that indicates the months or years, as the preferred date of use.

What toxic ingredients do we remove from HMB enamels?

HMB enamels do not contain Toluene, Formaldehyde and derivatives, Acetone, Phthalates, Petrochemical Solvents, Polyurethane and Polyurethane Coatings, Mercury, Parabens, Camphor, Xylene, FD&C, Lead, Tar, Hydrocarbons and Perfumes. In addition, they are free of Gluten and derivatives of Wheat, and are formulated with the technology breathable, allowing nails to breathe.

Why doesn't HMB nail polish remover contain Acetone?

Acetone is a colorless, chemical, pungent odor solvent commonly used to accelerate the removal of nail polish. Repeated use of products containing Acetone can cause irritation, weakness, and dryness in the nails. HMB nail polish remover is formulated with non-harmful ingredients, such as citrus extracts, on an oily base that preserves its hydration.

Is it necessary to use a Top Coat?

Un top coat is a finishing product developed to seal, protect and increase the duration and shine of enamels. Its use as a final product in a manicure or pedicure will allow to obtain better results in terms of duration and protection of the enamel.

What are vegan products?

Vegan products, in the field of cosmetics, are those that do not include ingredients or derivatives of animal origin in their composition.

Why is it important to use a base before color enamelling?

Applying a suitable base to the state of the nails will protect them, improve the fixation of the subsequent enamel and, in some cases, provide specific treatment to the nails, such as hardness, hydration and flexibility, among others.

What are cuticles and why do you need to specifically care for them?

Cuticles are the layer of skin that protects the nail matrix. It is essential to treat the cuticles with specific products to maintain their protective function, preventing moisture and bacteria from penetrating. Healthy cuticles appear hydrated, smooth and even.