There was once a compromise that came with getting regular manicures, which meant that brittleness, a weakened nail bed and potential damage was often the price to pay for a set of ultra-shiny gels.

“Glossy jelly and translucent finishes are big this spring as they work really well with micro-details,” says Oh. Think of a jelly polish as a sheer veil of color, like a slick of lip gloss or a dewy ...

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Knowing the best spring nail colors for women over 50 can make all the difference at your next appointment with your manicurist. It’s normal to become more selective with colors when you reach a ...

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With winter finally behind us, we are bidding farewell to the moody burgundies, deep chocolates, and inkier shades that have been our go-to companions during the frostier months. As we look toward a ...

As a manicure-obsessed beauty editor, there’s no better feeling than getting that last moody, cold-weather nail color removed and swapping it out for a fresh spring polish or floral design. And as the ...

After what felt like an eternal winter, spring is opening our souls to a world full of color (not to mention warmer weather and longer days). And just like every spring before it, it's reviving us ...

Just when spring felt within reach, a blizzard hits. (Rude.) The silver lining? Six more weeks of winter means a little extra time to plan the manicure that’s going to carry you into warmer weather.