Gel nails use special polish that is “photocured” with a UV or light-emitting diode (LED) lamp. Over time, repeated gel manicures can damage nails, and some people are sensitive to the chemicals in ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I know this might sound crazy coming from a beauty writer, but I truly dread going to the nail salon.

Shiny, durable, chip-resistant and ideal for masking nail imperfections, gel manicures have become a regular part of many people’s beauty routines. But gel nail polish needs ultraviolet light to ...

Watch me transform my client's nails using full cover gel tip extensions. Products Used: - Kiara Sky E-File - DGEL Primer & Bonder - From The Nail Give Me Tip Extensions - From The Nail Base Gel - ...

Gel polish is the best medium for a fun and expressive manicure. Plus, a gel manicure is nice and sturdy, allowing you to get ...

Semi-cured nail wraps aren’t particularly new, but thanks to TikTok, they’re gaining popularity fast. The phrase “semi cured gel nails UK” has an enormous 440.6 million views, while the hashtag ...

I never feel complete without fresh nails. That said, getting regular manicures may be great for my nail game, but it's absolutely tragic for my wallet. Doing my gel nails at home, though? A game ...

No odor and longer-lasting nails are two reasons people opt for gel polish instead of the traditional kind. It’s convenient, but are you putting yourself at risk for skin cancer if you visit the nail ...

It doesn't take many nail salon trips for the expenses to add up, and for nice nails to start feeling indulgent. On average, I've found that a brand new set of acrylic nails costs upwards of $50, and ...

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