Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a year of DIY everything, many people have been racing back to their salons for some professional pampering. (My first ...

Very few things are more satisfying and relaxing for me than a nail salon trip for a fresh set of acrylic nails. It’s the little things that I look forward to that make it so sweet. From picking a ...

While long, elegant nails are a goal for many, the reality of growing them is easier said than done. That's why gel extension manicures have risen in popularity for PS editors and nail aficionados ...

Elizabeth Garcia spent years freelancing until she opened up her own spot in Queens, The Nail Room. She’s adopted a new way of doing nails by using gel extensions instead of gel or acrylic nail tips. ...

With over four years of experience in fashion and lifestyle journalism, Tanya is a Political Science graduate from Lady Shri Ram College. She also studied journalism at Xavier Institute of ...

I live in the Bronx—a part of New York City where bold nails are absolutely everything. I'm talking rhinestones, unique shapes, street-art inspired designs, everything. And while I love and admire a ...

Do your eyelashes make you look older? It's not something I had considered until I met celebrity lash technician Camilla Kirk-Reynolds to try out a new 'gel' lash extension technique, which instantly ...

I get manicures every month, and I prefer structured nails when I don't do extensions. I spent $110 on a structured Gel-X set, which included soft builder gel, nail art, and cuticle oil. I liked the ...

Every product on this page was chosen by a Harper's BAZAAR editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Gel extensions, quite simply, are used to lengthen the nails. What ...

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 ...