Not to worry, I tapped two nail experts to walk you through the key differences between Shellac vs gel. The word ‘Shellac’ is ...

Shellac is primarily used as a color coating and doesn’t offer the same structural benefits as gel. It also cannot be used in nail extensions like gel can. Gel manicures tend to be more ...

"Getting a Shellac manicure involves applying a Shellac color polish over a Shellac base coat, followed by one of several Shellac topcoats," said Kandalec. These layers are then treated and ...

Shellac polishes mix two types of nail coating: gel (for durability and nail protection) and traditional nail polish (for color and shine). Shellac is thinner and softer than gel polish ...

Half-gel and half-regular polish, shellac combines the benefits of both, like no dry time, long-lasting results, shine, color, and easy removal. The formulas bind together when the teeny molecules ...

"Shellac combines the best properties of gel — wear and protection — and the best properties of polish — color and shine — for flawless wear with no dry time and damage-free removal ...

Here's a sneak peek at six sexy, ultra-dark Shellac gel nail colors that'll appear in salons across the country starting this November. By Megan Gustashaw June 25, 2012 ...

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