After a year of DIY everything, many people have been racing back to their salons for some professional pampering. (My first appointment? Lash extensions. Heck, I missed them so much during quarantine ...

Medium-length almond is my preferred nail length and shape. It's long enough to give me ample space for designs without being so long that they feel obtrusive. I tried to maintain this look on my ...

Nail trends come and go as fast as our TikTok algorithms can swipe them in – think: soap nails, glazed donut manis and even the return of pearlescent chrome polish. But while we love to switch up ...

I got a Gel-X manicure for the first time before going to Burning Man this year. My manicure stayed perfect throughout the week, even while cleaning up in the mud after the storm. I now believe Gel-X ...

The Salon X-tend LED Soft Gel System features nails that are pre-sculpted, pre-polished and ready to apply with its Soft Gel Adhesive. The Tweezerman x Tom Bachik Ultimate Nail Care Set features ...

I’ve been doing my manicures for the past six years at home. A few months ago, I decided it was time to outsource my glam. As a makeup artist, my hands are my money makers! So I took my (robust) ...

I live in the Bronx—a part of New York City where bold nails are absolutely everything. I'm talking rhinestones, unique shapes, street-art inspired designs, everything. And while I love and admire a ...

If you’re a beauty lover on social media, you’re bound to open up your apps at some point and scroll through images of perfectly polished hands with nails that seem to go on for days. Some people are ...

Hard gel, the more durable of the two, is also the most common type of gel used for extensions, but takes a little more work to remove. "Structure gel can be easily soaked off and is good for people ...