By the end of the year, I was thrilled to be going back to basics with my go-to Chicago nail tech. For this appointment, I opted for a $110 structured Gel-X manicure with some added artistic flair.

If reeling in your beauty budget is included in your 2025 goals, hear me out: With the right tools and technique (and a ...

A nail biter since childhood, I've found that I need acrylic or gel extensions to keep me from gnawing off my nails or picking off the polish entirely. Here's how I started my journey to becoming ...

From chrome layered manicures to advancement of 3D gel and decals, an expert nail artist predicts this year's biggest nail ...

Gel vs. Acrylic: What’s the Difference? Application Both acrylic and gel manicures require ample time to achieve. Martinez ...

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.

There's nothing like the satisfaction of getting a fresh gel manicure. Less satisfying? Having to wait for your nails to dry and perhaps even smudging the nail polish during the process.

The government is investigating reports that growing numbers of people are developing life-changing allergies to some gel nail products. Dermatologists say they are treating people for allergic ...

One appointment turned into another, and before I knew it, I was in a committed relationship with gel. Fast forward to today, and while my love for those flawless nails hasn’t wavered ...

When it comes to feeling instantly put together and polished (pardon the pun) having Shellac nails or gel nails is a sure-fire winner. Neither chip and look incredibly slick, and whether you're ...