Olive & June’s latest innovation is the Builder Gel that can easily be applied at home and keeps nails strong for up to three ...

Sticker nail forms and reusable dual forms are both popular options for long-lasting gel manicures. Sticker forms temporarily sit under the nail, allowing you to build and sculpt nail extensions using ...

My natural nails and I have been on a journey. I was a chronic nail-biter for the majority of my childhood, and even as I ...

Insider's Caroline Aghajanian visited Nails Paradise in Los Angeles to learn about some of the different nail techniques they offer and picked four of the most popular to try. She wore sculptured ...

For the safest results, Rich advises getting your gel manicure at a reputable, licensed salon. “In the home, it’s not as controlled,” she says. “There’s a potential for more overuse and damage, and ...

Polygel nails are a cross between acrylic and gel nails. The nails are durable, long-lasting, and yet still flexible.

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 ...

All products featured on Self are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Chipping a perfectly ...

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review ...

Making waves on TikTok, this technique is like a glossy suit of armour, and is touted by nail experts as a great way to protect your natural nails. So why exactly is it taking off right now and what ...

As Europe's ban on a common chemical in gel nail polish goes into effect, should you start skipping the salon? The European Union instituted a ban on trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO) ...