"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I know this might sound crazy coming from a beauty writer, but I truly dread going to the nail salon.

When you want your nail polish to stay put for weeks, getting a gel manicure is usually a solid option. Gel polish is typically “cured” by ultraviolet (UV) light, which helps the formula quickly dry ...

Key Takeaways UV lamps require longer curing times and frequent bulb changes. In comparison, LED lamps are faster-curing and ...

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 ...

Did you know UV nail lamps have the risks of causing cancer? In recent times, UV nail lamps have become one of the most popular items in salons. This is especially for ladies who love getting that ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are almost too many advantages to getting a gel manicure: they allow for natural and intricate ...

Let's be real—there's somethin' about a salon gel nail polish manicure that is just *chef's kiss*. It's long-lasting! Chip resistant! Shinier! I mean, need I say more?! Sounds great, obvi, but be ...