Our Canada-designed hard gel formula, built for strength and control. 10-Free, plus HEMA and TPO-free Does not shrink or yellow No chipping or lifting, promotes natural nail growth Engineered to last up to 4 weeks 30 ml jar 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. We strive to show accurate colors in our product images, but they may vary slightly depending on your screen settings and resolution. Show off your #stellarnails! 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