Planning and maintaining your manicure takes time, and plenty of it, because applying nail polish correctly takes at least an hour. To start, you need to apply a base coat to work as a primer for your ...

The European Union has banned certain ingredients found in gel products, raising concerns over health risks. It’s applied in layers, and each coat is cured under a UV or LED lamp. Regulators in the US ...

Acetone offers the most effective way to remove gel nail polish at home, says board-certified dermatologist Shari Lipner, MD, PhD, FAAD. Instead of wrapping your nails in foil, she recommends using ...

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We're in the midst of a nail revolution. Kind of. There was a time when I would have felt uneasy about leaving the house without having my nails done. But after years of regular appointments (every ...

And this time, Dr. Ryohei Mori has developed water based natural biomass type nail polish and base coat with nail repairing, nail strengthening ingredients. There are some nail care products with nail ...

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Doing my nails at home has always left them looking a little lackluster, that is, until I discovered the best top-coat nail polish. The right one creates such a smooth, glossy finish that even my ...

All linked products are independently selected by our editors. If you purchase any of these products, we may earn a commission. "The Brazilian manicure involves generously spreading the nail polish, ...