Curious about hard gel nails? Here's everything you need to know, including how it differs from soft gel, application, and removal.

Why you may want to rethink that DIY gel nail kit Experts worry about the chemicals in those gel kits ordered online.

Our nail technician used a gel pot builder option, which is transparent and requires filing to remove. The thick self-leveling gel is applied with a small brush, starting with a thin base layer.

Our editor tried BIAB nails, aka builder in a bottle nails using sculpting gel. See her manicure here and learn about the technique.

"Nail damage from gel manicures typically occurs when the nails are not properly prepped or the gel is applied or removed incorrectly," replies celebrity and session manicurist, Sophia Stylianou ...

De Los Santos points out that these systems are maintained with fills rather than complete removals, which reduces the stress on your nails over time. With proper care, and depending on how quickly ...

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Why you may want to rethink that DIY gel nail kit - experts worry about the chemicals in those gel kits ordered online.