"As long as you follow the aftercare and maintenance procedures given by a professional nail technician, they can be a great enhancement," says Male. "Infills every 2–3 weeks help balance the weight ...

Polygel nails have emerged as the perfect middle ground between traditional acrylics and gel manicures, offering nail ...

It's often used on natural nails in place of regular nail polish, but the product can also be applied to artificial nails ...

Acrylic powders are available in range of colours, but normal and gel polishes are often preferred to give the nail a glossy finish, with the latter needing to be cured under a UV lamp.

I've tried almost all of the gel extensions out there, but have always ended up returning to my beloved, reliable acrylics. While builder gels have their benefits, I've also found they have their ...

For others, however, a set of acrylics can stretch to up to eight (!!) weeks, if nail growth is slower. Unlike gels, acrylics are less likely to break or chip due to their composition and application ...

According to nail experts, proper preparation and application can help make press-on nails last longer and feel more like a ...

Press-ons are becoming more and more popular, but they're not a damage-free route. Here's how to prep your nails to get the ...

STEMMING from a deep love for the nail industry, the craftsmanship it demands, and the camaraderie among fellow technicians, ...

The industry was temporarily exempt from AB 5, which required many contractors to be classified as full employees. Now nail ...