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A builder gel manicure uses builder gel, a type of nail enhancement that provides strength, length, and shape to the natural ...

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Orly Nail Polishes have been many manicurist and nail artist's go-to brand for years but what many beauty buffs don't realise is that they're also very user-friendly and have a wide range of shades ...

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A structured gel manicure employs builder gel for a rock-solid manicure. Because builder gel cures to a strong and hard finish, it helps to prevent nail breakage. It can also be used to create gel ...