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I paid over $300 for a Russian manicure that took 3 hours. It blew American and Japanese gel out of the water.
Russian manicures, which have exploded in popularity on TikTok this year, emphasize cuticle care. I…
Gia Yetikyel
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I paid $160 for a Japanese gel manicure, and they really are way better than American ones
Although I'd love to find a budget-friendly way to do my nails at home, there's a higher risk of de…
Gia Yetikyel
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Colorful nails are out. It's all about the 'no-manicure' manicure right now.
The latest nail trend can help people save time and money, as the "no-manicure" manicure is cheap a…
Samantha Grindell
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I got a Gel-X manicure for the first time before Burning Man. It stayed perfect the entire time.
Burning Man 2023 was full of crazy weather and plenty of mud — but this Gel-X manicure remained fla…
Anneta Konstantinides
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These acrylics pour onto your nails
Young Nails' Slickpour is a powder-coating nail system that combines acrylic and gel polish to give…
Ashley Revness
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Testing a one-step gel manicure pen
The Enova Cosmetics Gel Nail Polish Kit is a one-step gel nail polish kit that lets you do a gel ma…
Nico Reyes,Dylan Brzezinski
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Try this polygel kit for easy nail extensions at home
Polygel is a nail extension that's a beginner-friendly way to sculpt long nails that will last two …
Caroline Mishelle Aghajanian,…
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The Kiara Sky Gelly Tips let you try gel extensions at home-here's how they work
We test out the Kiara Sky Gelly Tips Starter Kit, a $109 kit that comes with everything you need to…
Nico Reyes,Manuel Silva-Paulus
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Gel manicure lamps can damage cell DNA. Here's what we know about the overall cancer risk.
Gel manicure lamps can damage cell DNA with UV light, but experts say the overall risk of skin canc…
Allana Akhtar
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These stickers give you a gel manicure in minutes
We try out Ohora's semi-cured gel nail stickers, strips of actual gel polish that harden when fully…
Nico Reyes
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Nontoxic, no-UV-lamp polish lasts as long as a gel manicure
We tested the Dazzle Dry System, a nail-polish system that promises the wear of a gel polish withou…
Natalie Fennell,Nico Reyes
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Spider gelling nail technique allows for endless design possibilities
Spider gelling is a nail-art technique that uses a toothpick to drape a thick gel over nails, creat…
Manuel Silva-Paulus,Celia Skv…
Testing a one-step gel manicure pen
Attempting a gel manicure at home can be a long, complicated process that requires more than one pr…
These stickers give you a gel manicure in minutes
We try out Ohora's semi-cured gel nail stickers, strips of actual gel polish that harden when fully…
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Christina Applegate made a powerful statement with 'FU MS' manicure in first public appearance since multiple sclerosis diagnosis
Christina Applegate was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in her first appearance s…
Mikhaila Friel
Nontoxic, no-UV-lamp polish lasts as long as a gel manicure
Sometimes normal nail polish doesn't give us that chip-free, long-lasting staying power we want, an…
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The alarming reasons you should stop picking at your gel nails
Peeling and picking at a gel manicure damages and weakening the nails so they are more prone to rou…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Machine steams off gel nail polish without damaging nails
We test out a $46 steam gel-polish-remover machine on gel polish, dip nails, and normal nail polish.
Natalie Fennell,Nico Reyes
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Nail foils are an easy way to add intricate designs to your manicure
Sugar and Cream sells all kinds of easy-to-use nail foils, including animal prints and designer log…
Manuel Silva-Paulus,Celia Skv…
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New Yorkers got free manicures from a socially-distanced truck that had plexiglass with holes for people's hands
The truck, created by Babe Wine, may just be a peek into the future — and potentially coming to a c…