For the first time in recorded history, the sales of artificial nails are poised to outpace the sales of nail polish in 2023. Why this amazing rise in popularity of artificials after decades on the ...

Both acrylic and gel manicures require ample time to achieve. Martinez says you should allow at least 30 to 45 minutes for a basic gel polish manicure and 60 minutes to three hours for hard gel ...

For some people, acrylic nails can be intimidating. Not only is there the question of upkeep, but there are also fears about weakening your natural nails. However, with celebrities like Cardi B, ...

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. Acrylic nails have been around for decades, but they’ve had a ...

I've been obsessed with acrylic nails since I was a child. When I was around 6 or 7, my fascination with fake nails began, and I would spend my pocket money buying packs of crystal-encrusted false ...

Nothing feels better than a fresh set of claws. There's something about having long, polished nails that makes you feel on top of the world. While shiny, colorful talons have guaranteed ...

Few beauty treatments are as divisive as the acrylic nail. As contentious a subject as marmite, the mere mention of an acrylic nail causes some to recoil in fear, while for others the nail tech's ...

Reviewed by Evelyn Lim Key Takeaways Acrylic nails are a durable manicure choice for adding length and strength, lasting up to five weeks with proper care. Proper ventilation in salons is crucial to ...

I've always wanted to be that woman, who, to paraphrase Swizz Beatz, has her hair done, nails done, everything did. But I've also always been aware of the grim stories that can come with getting ...