Summer 2026 manicures are moving in two complementary directions: soft, light-reflective neutrals and joyful bursts of color.

The French manicure has remained a classic nail look for years, and over time, it's only gotten better. These days, there are so many ways to upgrade the traditional mani. You can play around with ...

Many believe women over 50 should stick to nudes. This summer’s nail polish trends prove them completely wrong, and a gel ...

Today I wore shorts to the office for the first time since September. And if I’m showing up with my pale legs out, that can only mean one thing: Summer is officially here. And as Cosmo’s resident nail ...

Discover the precise optical illusions, expert-approved nail shapes, and high-contrast color palettes that celebrity manicurists use to instantly slim down hands and create beautifully elongated finge ...

Ever since I was young, I was mesmerized by my mom’s perfectly manicured hands. Like clockwork, every other week she’d return from the salon with soft pink polish on her squoval nails, finished with a ...

Coined by Bieber and her go-to nail artist, Zola Ganzorigt, the look puts a modern spin on a time-honored classic.

An almond shape is such a classic and pretty base for a French manicure. Almond nails are one of the most classic and enduring shapes. They beautifully elongate the hand and create a stunning backdrop ...

Before we get into the nitty-gritty, cat-eye French tips are nothing new, relying on a magnet to maneuver metal particles into formation, creating a reflective, velvety effect — much like a cat’s eye ...