HARD STRUCTURE GEL CLEAR
Our Canada-designed hard gel formula, built for strength and control.
- Reformulated without HEMA monomer and TPO
- Does not shrink or yellow
- No chipping or lifting, promotes natural nail growth
- Engineered to last up to 4 weeks
What it is
Hard Structure Gel Clear is designed for sculpting natural extensions with optimal strength, working well over tips, natural nails, or with forms. It requires Stellar Base or HF Stellar Bond and is filed off, not soaked off.
Perfect for
Sculpting medium to long extensions with maximum strength and control.
Product snapshot
| Self-leveling | ★★★★☆ |
| Viscosity | ★★★☆☆ |
| Strength | ★★★★★ |
| Flexibility | ★★★☆☆ |
| Fileability | ★★★★☆ |
| Beginner friendly | ★★★☆☆ |
How to apply
- Prep the nail: clean, dehydrate, and lightly buff as needed.
- Apply a thin layer of Stellar Base or HF Stellar Bond and cure.
- Apply a thin layer of Hard Structure Gel Clear over the nail and cure.
- Apply a thin, uncured slip layer.
- Add a bead of product and float it down the nail to build the apex.
- Flash cure to hold the shape.
- Fully cure on low heat in the Stellar Shine Anywhere UV/LED lamp for 90 seconds.
- File and shape as needed. This formula is designed to be filed off, not soaked off.
Stellar Pro Insight
This formula doesn't cure to a high shine, so a coat of Stellar Shine Top is recommended for a glossy finish.
Pair with
Stellar Base or HF Stellar Bond (required), and Stellar Shine Top for a glossy finish.
FAQ
Does it contain HEMA or TPO? No, this formula has been reformulated without HEMA monomer or TPO.
Is Stellar Base or Bond required? Yes, either Stellar Base or HF Stellar Bond is required.
How is it removed? Filed off, not soaked off.
What's the cure time? 90 seconds on low heat in the Stellar Shine Anywhere UV/LED lamp.
Does it need a top coat? It doesn't cure to a high shine, so Stellar Shine Top is recommended for a glossy finish.
How long does it last? Up to 4 weeks.
What's the difference between this and Hard Structure Gel Clear 3-Free? This formula is designed in Canada and made in China; Hard Structure Gel Clear 3-Free is Made in USA. Both are free of HEMA monomer and TPO but use different ingredient formulations.
Ingredients
Di-HEMA Trimethylhexyl Dicarbamate, Isobornyl Methacrylate, Methacrylic Acid, Hydroxycyclohexyl Phenyl Ketone, plus pigment (varies by shade). Di-HEMA Trimethylhexyl Dicarbamate is a HEMA-derived oligomer, not free HEMA monomer. Vegan and cruelty-free. Designed in Canada, Made in China.
Curing guide
Cure on low heat for 90 seconds in the Stellar Shine Anywhere UV/LED lamp.
Professional results
For best results, always prep and dehydrate the natural nail before application, apply thin, even layers, and fully cure each layer before moving to the next.
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