After soaking in acetone or remover, you may notice that the gel has started to break down. Use a cuticle pusher to push the ...

I love getting my nails done as much as the next person—from a structured gel mani to the TikTok-famous Russian manicure, I'm down to try anything. That's the fun part. The not-so-fun part? Depending ...

You know when your gel manicure starts to lift at the edges and you’re tempted to peel the whole thing off? Don’t do it! We’re about to tell you how to remove gel nail polish at home the right way—so ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I've committed quite a few beauty sins in my life: sleeping with makeup on, cutting my own bangs, popping ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. We’ve all been there: Your gel manicure has been on for weeks and you ...

If you’ve ever gotten acrylic nails, you’re familiar with the guilt that comes when you impulsively rip them off. Whether you didn’t want to pay a professional to remove them or if they unexpectedly ...

In March, salons across the country closed with little notice, due to the spread of coronavirus. At the time, many people had gel or acrylic nails, and even though the salons have opened in some ...

1) Buff your nails to a shiny finish. "If you're applying regular nail polish, you want to buff to a matte finish so the nail is more porous, which allows the polish to adhere better and last longer, ...