One drawback to shellac, Seney points out, is that because it has traditional polish mixed in the formula, gel nails last longer. Although shellac is a little bit more susceptible to chipping than gel ...

SNS powder is formulated from a combination of powder and glue and is also often referred to as ‘dip powder’. SNS is the brand name (which is where it gets its name) and it’s loved by nail techs for ...

Weakened, damaged nails? This technique will restore them!

Forging a nail may seem simple, but it requires control and timing. This tutorial breaks down the blacksmithing process from forge to finished piece. It explains how taper, head shape, and heat ...

Milk nails in all their different guises dominated our feeds in 2025, whether you opted for straight-up milk bath nails or the BB cream iteration. Now "cloudy French nails,” also sometimes called ...

Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Hannah Morrill Hannah Morrill is an editor covering gifts and beauty. After ...

Casey Gallagher, MD, is a dermatologist and clinical professor in the Department of Dermatology at the University of Colorado Denver. Warm water soaks and massage can help relieve inflammation from an ...