There’s nothing like the look of a freshly painted, shiny manicure. It always makes you feel a little fancier, and lets the world know you have your shit together. But sometimes you want something a ...

Forget about the holidays: Summer is the most wonderful time of year. And at long last, the sunniest season is unofficially here. This summer, we want to focus our attention on all things joyous and ...

You can do them in a minimal, bold, seasonal, or sparkly style; either way, gel nails have never gone out of style. With all the new nail trends popping up on Instagram and TikTok, from chrome nails, ...

A gel manicure is great for a long-lasting look that can go days without chipping. The only issue is that getting gel manicures consistently may cause your nails to chip and peel. Researchers at the ...

“It prolongs intense shine and stays very shiny, like gel polishes, for days without the need for the LED lamp,” says celebrity nail artist Queenie Nguyen, whose clients include Margaret Qualley and ...

You could get away with nixing the top coat on a regular manicure — not recommended, but sure. A gel manicure, however, simply cannot exist without a top coat. “A gel top coat is an extremely ...

We've gathered 32 of our favorite gel nail ideas for November, with a little something for everyone—just like Thanksgiving ...

Cardigan nails mimic the fuzzy, blended look of a colorful mohair sweater. If you love a maximalist manicure to brighten up the gloomy season, you're in luck: The most popular cardigan nail looks ...

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