Gel manicures have become a popular beauty trend, offering long-lasting, chip-resistant polish that looks flawless. However, the ultraviolet (UV) nail polish dryers used to cure these manicures might ...

The Dangers of UV Lamps "The light boxes at nail salons used to set nail polish emit UVA light, which is associated with causing damage to your skin," explains Dr. Chimento. More specifically ...

When it comes to removing gel nails at home, technique is key. “A common misconception about gel is that it damages your ...

As it turns out, she uses UV gel nail polish. It’s much more durable than standard air-dry polishes, but it requires UV light to cure. [Becky] bought a lamp to use at home, but it’s very ...

Saturate the cotton pad on the foil or plastic remover wrap and place it over one nail at a time, ensuring it encases all of ...

Amazon’s latest deal might have you cancelling your nail salon appointments for the foreseeable future. The retailer slashed ...

Comprehensive Nail Wraps Set - The package includes 22 pieces gel nail stickers, 1 nail sizing kit for quick selection, 2 cleansing wipes, 1 cuticle trimmer, 1 wooden stick, 1 nail file, and an ...

But then I heard about this four-step Dazzle Dry manicure system, and it promises a five-minute drying time, two weeks of chip-free wear, and it removes as easily as normal nail polish.

Between each coat, you cure the colour and set the polish by putting your nails under a special UV light. The difference between gel and shellac nail polish isn't going to blow your mind ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more It used to be that the only way to get a salon-quality manicure was to make an appointment at a salon.