Step 6: Moisturize, moisturize, and moisturize some more.

If a long-lasting manicure sits high on your beauty wish list, there’s no better option than gel or acrylic nails. Both ...

G oing to get our nails done at a salon is study-proven to boost our mood and the gorgeous results of a fresh manicure make ...

Traditional acrylics are one of the most popular types of nail extensions. We’ve seen them on Flo-Jo, Lil’ Kim and, at an extreme, the beauty community of Newark’s Long Nail Goddesses.

Plus, what’s actually the difference between builder gel and more traditional treatments like gel, Biosculpture, shellac and acrylics ... or as a great base for nail art. With so many nail ...

Pros: Easy to apply, no UV lamp required, leaves a glossy and hard-wearing finish, helps polish stay chip-free for almost two ...

Dermatologists say they are treating people for allergic reactions to acrylic and gel nails "most weeks". Dr Deirdre Buckley of the British Association of Dermatologists urged people to cut down ...

Will gel manicures ruin my nails? Nope. Gel manicures don't have to wreak havoc on your hands. Just take some smart precautions. Only soak your fingertips in acetone, not your whole hand.

You can also add nail art into the mix with a gel manicure ... Up to three weeks Removal: Like hard gel, an acrylic manicure is removed by filing them off with an electric file.

There is no greater disappointment than having a nail chip after spending weeks trying to grow them out. Handwashing, exposure to household cleaning products, regular acrylic and gel manicures ...