Polygel nails are a hybrid between acrylic and gel nails. Here's everything to know about the option and whether the gentle ...

The naked manicure is the minimalist nail trend celebs like Jennifer Aniston and Taylor Swift swear by—here's exactly how to ...

There are three different types of paint — acrylic, water-based, and oil-based — and each require different approaches for ...

For my early twenties I subsisted on an anemic $25 weekly grocery budget eked from freelance gigs, plus free empanadas from ...

Acrylic nails can look glamorous, but when it’s time to take them off, the process requires patience and care. Removing them the wrong way, like peeling or pulling,can damage your natural nails, ...

Getting your nails done in 2025 looks a lot different from circa ten years ago (as do many other things, natch). Today, many flock to gels, BIAB or even press-ons, with acrylic seeming like a thing of ...

In recent years, soft gel nails have grown in popularity—so much so that even Tom Bachik, Jennifer Lopez’s go-to nail expert, relies on them to create the star’s natural-looking nails. If you’re a fan ...

BOULDER, Colo. — The nail salon of the future might smell like seaweed instead of acrylic. Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have created “Bio-e-Nails,” biodegradable artificial nails ...

What are acrylics made of? Acrylic nails are created from a man-made chemical called PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate). PMMA is made from methyl methacrylate (MMA). In general, PMMA itself is usually ...

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