Light blue nails are going to be all over your feed this season. Opt for ultra-flatting baby blue, and if you’re not used to ...

This article discusses nail anatomy in more detail, including their parts and structure, function, and common problems. Nail parts and structure. Share on Pinterest Illustration by Jason Hoffman.

It's only June, but it's safe to say that fruit-inspired nails are one of the top manicure trends of the summer. Whether ...

1. Apply Polish in Thin Layers . Applying thin layers is one of the easiest ways to dry nail polish faster. Mesa says when applying nail polish (lacquer), it’s best to work with thin layers to ...

Layered nail polish can add a custom look to even the most simple manicures. From a double-coated base below French tips to a ballerina-like nude nail, overlaying one color with another can turn ...

To get the paint’s true color, add a layer of white nail polish first, and then go over it with your colored polish. Nail Polish Hack #4: Use Office Supplies as Nail Art Stencils.

The best nail strengtheners promote hydration and flexibility. We swiped 20 formulas over our nails 600 times to find the most effective nail strengtheners from Essie, OPI, ORLY, and more.

Soaking nails in acetone dehydrates both the nail plate and surrounding skin, while scraping off stubborn polish can inadvertently remove layers of the natural nail.

File Off Most of the Acrylic Layer . Ready your nail file—it’s about to do some work. According to Kandalec, you’ll want to use a coarse file to remove around 80 percent of the acrylic layer.