Unpacking the Truth About White Labelling in the Nail Industry | HONA Podcast

In this episode of the HONA Podcast, Mike and Charl dive into the controversial topic of white labelling in the nail industry. They discuss the importance of understanding the science behind nail products, why HONA has never participated in white labelling, and the impact of these practices on nail tech safety and education.



Mike shares insights on the challenges and benefits of creating custom formulations, the regulatory landscape, and how HONA is pioneering hypoallergenic and forward-thinking formulas.



Tune in to learn more about the differences between white labelling and developing unique products, and how these choices shape the nail industry's future.

00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter

00:54 Today's Topic: White Labelling

01:47 Understanding White Labelling in the Nail Industry

03:29 HONA's Stance on White Labeling

05:23 Challenges and Innovations in Product Development

07:14 The Importance of Chemistry Knowledge

22:28 Cost vs. Value in Product Development

24:44 Building a Legacy and Final Thoughts