When you're debating a long-lasting manicure at the salon, you’re usually presented with two main options: gel or shellac. But what, exactly, is shellac? The name refers to the signature shine ...

Getting a manicure wasn't something I usually liked to do. I got kind of bored sitting there, trying not to touch anything, fretting that the polish wasn't going to last more than a few days anyway.

The debate here is which is better, gel nail polish or shellac nail polish. Gel manicures benefit those with weaker nails and last just that little bit longer than Shellac. However, it is a lot harder ...

What's worse: waiting forever for your gel nails to soak off, or waiting forever for paint to (literally) dry with a regular manicure? Yeah, I don't know either. But what if I told you that you don't ...

2026 will see the return of dark colors on nails. Among the absolute protagonists are earth tones like mud green, forest green, wood brown, or cedar, nodding to natural views. These hues look ...