Nail Blog

Over-Curing, Under-Curing, Heat Spikes and Lamp Talks
Over-Curing, Under-Curing, Heat Spikes and Lamp Talks
If you’re a nail tech, you’ve probably heard things like: “My gel is burning in the lamp – is it over-curing? My lamp is 80W, so surely it cures everything? The gel feels... Read more...
Let's Talk about Thixotropic Gel
Let's Talk about Thixotropic Gel
Let’s Talk Thixotropic Hard Gels ✨ Being a nail tech in 2026 can sometimes feel confusing. There are so many different gel systems, viscosities, techniques and products available — but... Read more...
Our Hero Trio: A Guide to Prescriptive Manicure Base Coats
Our Hero Trio: A Guide to Prescriptive Manicure Base Coats
We know there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to nail products. Every client has different natural nails, different needs and a different lifestyle. That’s exactly why at Nail Jam... Read more...
Detailed Hard Jam ( Hard Gel) infill Application
Detailed Hard Jam ( Hard Gel) infill Application
Creating high-quality, functional products has always been one of my biggest goals with Nail Jam, but sharing the knowledge I’ve gained over 17 years as a nail tech is just... Read more...
How to fix a Broken Nail with Hard Jam and forms ?
How to fix a Broken Nail with Hard Jam and forms ?
Oops… it just popped off 😬 We’ve all been there! Luckily, a broken nail doesn’t mean we have to file all the others down to match. This is exactly why... Read more...
Quick Hybrid Gel application Guide step by step
Quick Hybrid Gel application Guide step by step
Hybrid gel application guide. You can watch and download a quick application guide here to watch a detailed Hybrid gel application with guidelines click here  Step 1 – Nail Preparation... Read more...
How to correct a downward-growing nails with our Hybrid gels
How to correct a downward-growing nails with our Hybrid gels
Ooops .. my builder gel lifted from free edge. Here is How to fix it and prevent it with Nail Jam
Ooops .. my builder gel lifted from free edge. Here is How to fix it and prevent it with Nail Jam
Which Nail Jam System is right for your client ?
Which Nail Jam System is right for your client ?
A quick guide to choosing the right material. As we all know, not all gel systems are created equal. Each one has its own unique properties, purpose, and ideal application.... Read more...
Everything, you need to know about our New Hard Jams ✨
Everything, you need to know about our New Hard Jams ✨
Two lost shipments, delivery delays, and damaged packaging that couldn’t be used — but an outstanding product that makes every single challenge along the way worth it - Nail Jam... Read more...
What is Inside Your Gel??? A Guide to Nail gel ingredients
What is Inside Your Gel??? A Guide to Nail gel ingredients
Have you ever wondered what is actually inside the gel you're applying to your own nails or your clients' nails? What gives one gel incredible flexibility while another feels rock... Read more...
Why Professional Multi-Step Gel Systems Are Still Superior to “All-In-One” Products
Why Professional Multi-Step Gel Systems Are Still Superior to “All-In-One” Products
Over the last few years, the nail industry has become obsessed with speed and convenience. “All-in-one” systems promise everything in a single bottle — base coat, builder and sometimes even... Read more...