Nail technicians see their clients’ nails and cuticles up close all the time, and the things they’ve learned about maintaining healthy nails can be revealing. HuffPost reached out to nail technicians ...

Gel nail polish is great, so long as you don't leave it on too long. Gel polish is generally considered harmless, but parts of the manicure, including removal, can be rough on nails. Switch out your ...

Getting regular manicures and pedicures can be a huge expense. Professionals often recommend getting your nails done every two to three weeks, a routine that can very quickly break the bank. If you're ...

Choosing a color for your manicure? Super fun. Battling brittle nails? Way less fun. Annoying as it may be, we’re happy to report that it is, in some cases, possible to strengthen your nails. But ...

As much as I love the way my nails look after I go to the nail salon, I’m gonna be honest—I don’t always have time to sit for ...

Reviewed by Evelyn Lim Key Takeaways Acrylic nails are a durable manicure choice for adding length and strength, lasting up ...

We don’t always have the answers, but we have some people on speed dial who do — which is why we present to you our series FYI where we have experts explain if lip balm is actually bad, how often you ...

Sitting at a table splayed with UV lights, and a rainbow of polishes and brushes, University of Iowa first-year student Charlie DeGroot had meticulously arranged her station. As I sat down for our ...