The EU has banned gel nail polishes that contain TPO (trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide) after it was reclassified based on animal data suggesting potential risks,” explains Ashley Magovern, MD ...

For the safest results, Rich advises getting your gel manicure at a reputable, licensed salon. “In the home, it’s not as controlled,” she says. “There’s a potential for more overuse and damage, and ...

Yeelight Staria Bedside Lamp Pros sold by Mighty Ape between December 2024 and September 2025 have been recalled over safety concerns. Photo / Supplied A bedside lamp sold on Mighty Ape has been ...

If you’ve seen the headlines about gel nail polish being 'banned', you might be wondering whether your trusty and money-saving at-home kit needs to be put away. The short answer is no. You can still ...

The European Union is now prohibiting the use of a key chemical ingredient in some gel nail polishes and other cosmetic products.The ban, which went into effect this week, targets the use of ...

The EU has banned a key ingredient in nail gel polish sparking panic for some manicurists who have been ordered to immediately abandon their stock. Without trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide or ...

Reports of a European ban on a crucial chemical used in the manufacture of gel polish has revived fears that trendy manicures could pose real dangers to beauty lovers devoted to their local nail salon ...

The European Union has enforced a new and strict regulation for nail cosmetics. TPO, or diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl) phosphine oxide, a common photo initiator used in UV and LED gels, is ...