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Sometimes, it can feel like getting a manicure involves choosing between a design or shape that looks good but might cause damage and one that preserves your nail health, but doesn't reach the level ...

It can be hard to tell but there are differences between the three. Gel nail polish was developed by CND under the brand name Shellac and is a liquid polish that is cured (basically hardened) under a ...

If you're someone who often gets their nails done professionally, we're assuming you're well versed on the different options available. There's acrylics – arguably the longest-lasting option, gel ...

BIAB stands for Builder in a Bottle, a nail-strengthening gel that can be used alone or as a base under polish. Think: the strength of acrylics but with a natural, flexible feel. Why people love it: - ...

The service menu at a nail salon is bursting with options, and if you don't know what each one is, it can be hard to decide the right manicure type for you. BIAB nails, for example, or structred nails ...

There was once a compromise that came with getting regular manicures, which meant that brittleness, a weakened nail bed and potential damage was often the price to pay for a set of ultra-shiny gels.

Let's talk BIAB nails. Suited to all nail designs and nail shapes, this social media sensation, #biabnails has amassed millions of posts across TikTok and Instagram alike. Why? Unlike traditional gels ...

There was once a compromise that came with getting regular manicures, which meant that brittleness, a weakened nail bed and potential damage was often the price to pay for a set of ultra-shiny gels.