As someone who has been getting gel manicures every two weeks for the past 10 years, it's been an interesting month. In case you missed it: the European Union issued a ban on trimethylbenzoyl ...

Last month, the European Union banned a popular gel manicure ingredient, trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), labeling it as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic to reproduction. If you get gel ...

Shiny, durable, chip-resistant and ideal for masking nail imperfections, gel manicures have become a regular part of many people’s beauty routines. But gel nail polish needs ultraviolet light to ...

Is it just us, or is everyone currently talking about the dangers of gel nails? From eczema to rashes and all kinds of allergic reactions, we've seen so much information online about whether or not ...

Editor's update: The mystery has been solved. Scroll down for the link. I was leaving for a trip to California last weekend and decided to treat myself to a manicure earlier in the week. To avoid ...

Before Karolina Jasko won the Miss Illinois contest in 2018, getting gel manicures had been part of her beauty routine all through high school. Not anymore. Jasko, a former Miss Illinois who competed ...

There's a lot to be said about the benefits of gel manicures. They last longer, dry faster, and look shinier than their regular-polish counterparts, which is why it can be tempting to commit to an ...

Experiencing the sensation of burning or tingling during a gel manicure is known as a heat spike. Here, dermatologist and ...

Hard gel, the more durable of the two, is also the most common type of gel used for extensions, but takes a little more work to remove. "Structure gel can be easily soaked off and is good for people ...