Gel nails are made by applying a gel-based polish that hardens under UV or LED light. They have a glossy, natural finish and are popular for their flexibility. Benefits of gel nails: Natural ...

Najet Hamila Strand, global director of education at Nail Alliance, shares why she loves the Gelish Hard Gel system: “Its self-levelling properties are helpful when building the apex curve. Keep ...

I've been obsessed with acrylic nails since I was a child. When I was around 6 or 7, my fascination with fake nails began, and I would spend my pocket money buying packs of crystal-encrusted false ...

I've committed quite a few beauty sins in my life. Sleeping with makeup on, cutting my own bangs, popping my pimples—all the big ones. But the one that still haunts me to this day? Biting off my ...

There's more than one way to get a gorgeous manicure. You can choose to go with traditional polish or take the dip powder route if you want to work with your natural nail. Or, if you're looking for a ...

Can you paint directly on resin molds using acrylic paint? 🤔 In this DIY tutorial, I’ll show you the best techniques to apply acrylic paint to your resin creations—for long-lasting color and smooth ...

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If you're going to remove acrylic nails at home, here's what experts recommend so you don't ruin your nails. I go through an acrylic nail phase once every few years. Usually, it’s immediately ...

Rebecca is a contributing writer for Byrdie where she specializes in all things nails. She has worked in beauty editorial for over a decade. One word: Obsessed! For a bold, wintry acrylic nail look, ...

Short and square nails offer a classic and sophisticated look that withstands the test of time. Tapping into the 90s trends. Kandalec loves to channel this decade when styling her clients by giving ...

Start by using nail clippers to trim the tips of your acrylic nails as short as possible. This will make the removal process easier and quicker. Use a coarse nail file to gently file off the top layer ...