And there may be another reason to be concerned about your gel mani habit: a unique kind of discomfort that can come on like ...

Polygel nails are a cross between acrylic and gel nails. The nails are durable, long-lasting, and yet still flexible.

Is gel nail polish safe in South Africa? I unpack the EU TPO ban, allergy risks, salon claims and simple ways to protect your hands without giving up your gloss.

An overlooked element of whether gel manicures are bad for your nails are the effect they can have on your hands. According to Dr Natalya Grigorovich, dermatologist at ALTA Medispa, “gel manicures ...

Nail Jam is the passion project of Petra Janosikova , a nail tech with 16 years' experience who is ‘deeply influenced by Eastern European beauty trends’. Petra ...

For my early twenties I subsisted on an anemic $25 weekly grocery budget eked from freelance gigs, plus free empanadas from ...

The results are in! Explore InStyle’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Beauty Awards, featuring 1,379 readers’ 70 all-time favorite ...

A strict new EU law which is in force across the entire European Union also now applies to Croatia. Make sure you're acquainted with it.

In addition to TPO being labeled carcinogenic, there is another potential risk when getting gel manicures: the UV nail dryers ...

Anyone who’s accidentally smudged or chipped a freshly painted nail understands the allure of the gel manicure. The procedure, in which gel polish is applied and then cured under a lamp, results in a ...