I found this set to be very durable and lasted a full two weeks with no lifting, though there was some chipping of the polish after about a week. Best natural-looking: Mani Muse These nails are so ...

Enter: Pearl nails—i.e., a spin on the O.G. milky-nude nail polish shade that cools it up yet still has that timeless sophistication. Similar to glazed donut nails, pearl nails have probably ...

From sunscreens to lotions, there is an abundance of skin care practices to keep our faces, hands, and feet looking their best. But, beyond the occasional manicure, our nails — composed of the ...

As long as your top coat matches your type of nail coating—gel top coat with gel polish, and regular top coat with regular lacquer—you will have plenty of options. To help, we're breaking down ...

Don’t do it! We’re about to tell you how to remove gel nail polish at home the right way—so you don’t do any long-term damage. We’re fully aware that this may be easier said than done ...

At Retrofête, nail artist Miss Pop used Essie polish in four different shades (Bubbles Only, Model Clicks, Berry Naughty, and Not Red-y for Bed) to achieve an ombré effect. There's never a wrong ...

They would pull out a bin filled with nail polish and get to work. They would meticulously paint each fingernail with traditional polish, using their nail as a canvas, trying to prevent the paint ...

Besides giving your nails a rich luster, a top coat seals in nail polish and prevents it from chipping or rubbing off, says Syreeta Aaron of LeChat Nails. The last thing you want is to spend all ...

Avoid picking your nails to avoid damage. Okay, so this is kind of just for nail pickers (or biters!). Gel polish turns into more or less plastic when it is cured (this is why it’s dry instantly).

Although most gel polish manicures are safe and result in no problems, the British Association of Dermatologists is warning that the methacrylate chemicals - found in gel and acrylic nails - can ...