For many, a gel manicure is now as routine as a haircut, celebrated for its hardwearing, chip-free perfection lasting up to three weeks. But beneath the mirror-shine finish and sturdy exterior, a ...

A few months back, I realized I was rocking sad, naked nails the night before an important event. Rather than hunting for a salon open past 10 p.m. or staying up past my bedtime for my sloppy manicure ...

Polygel is a nail enhancement that adds strength and length to your claws. It is often described as a hybrid between acrylic and gel, and sometimes called acrygel. The service allows for a ...

This nail tutorial features a minty ombre set adorned with matching nail charms. **Products Used:** - E-File - Gelly Tips Starter Kit Stiletto Medium - Clear Poly gel from the Green kit - G-gelly ...

Nail polish has been around for a long time, but new formulas and techniques have taken nail painting to the next level. Manicure enthusiasts can now choose from an endless variety of colors and ...

Last month, the European Union announced a ban on TPO, or trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide, an ingredient commonly found in gel nail polish. The ban went into effect on September 1, prompting ...

Beautifully manicured nails are a staple of self-care and style, but the products we use may carry hidden health risks. The European Union (EU) has banned a key ingredient found in gel nail polish, ...

The EU deemed an ingredient commonly known as TPO as potentially toxic to humans Catherine Santino is a Style Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She began contributing to PEOPLE in 2022 and joined the staff ...

As Europe's ban on a common chemical in gel nail polish goes into effect, should you start skipping the salon? In May, the European Union instituted a ban on trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide ...

The EU banned TPO in gel nail products from 1 September over cancer and fertility fears. Other risks include UV curing lamps and bacterial infections known as 'greenies'. The US still allows TPO in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Liudmila Chernetska/Getty Images As a veteran beauty editor, I know this much: Europe is far stricter than the U.S. when it comes ...