Soft gel nails are similar to old school press-on nails —the shape of the nail comes pre-made and is meant to cover your own ...

The mixer of monomer liquid and acrylic powder in acrylic overlays provides a dough-like final result. Both the acrylic and gel overlay nails improve the quality of natural nails and spotlight them by ...

Gel manicures are shiny and long-lasting, but UV light and harsh removal can ruin nails. Experts reveal safer alternatives ...

Full disclaimer below. Hey besties! It's nail time! ✨ Join me as I show you exactly how I apply my Gel X nails at home using ...

Or, if you're looking for a dramatic increase in length, you can apply acrylic nails or gel extensions. As if those weren't enough options, you also have international methods—like a Russian ...

Promise. Call me a commitment-phobe, but I usually steer clear of long-lasting gel manicures. I love getting my nails done, but the idea that I could be looking at the same mani for two to four ...

According to Miss Pop, both types of chrome nails can be achieved with gel polish or traditional lacquer, but she highly recommends gel nails. “Gel definitely dials these finishes up,” she says.

Because builder gel cures to a strong and hard finish, it helps to prevent nail breakage. It can also be used to create gel extensions. I love the look of a long nail. And while my nails grow ...

They also suggest that keeping your nails shorter as well as taking a break from acrylic, gel and polishes can strengthen nails.

I looked up the best UV nail lamps, chose a few gel polishes and acquired several tubes of polygel. Armed with nothing but gumption (and a Youtube diploma in nail arts) my first attempt wasn’t totally ...