Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock When you want to add length, rock impressive art, or score a long-lasting mani, acrylics are unparalleled.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." If you've had acrylic nails, you're likely aware of the number-one cardinal rule: If you're going to ...

It’s possible to remove acrylic nails at home — but you’ll need to be careful to avoid damaging your natural nails. Acrylic nail removal is typically done at a salon, but you may also do it at home.

Getting your nails done is plain old fun, whether it’s a regular part of your self-care routine, a standing date you have with friends, or just something you do every now and then to showcase your ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you've ever tried doing your own nails, you know it's no easy feat. Sure, it can save you money in the ...

Who doesn’t love a professional manicure? Unfortunately, we don’t always have time to get to a salon or, in the case of a pandemic, we don’t have access to one! While an at-home mani with regular ...

In March, salons across the country closed with little notice, due to the spread of coronavirus. At the time, many people had gel or acrylic nails, and even though the salons have opened in some ...

There’s something irresistibly satisfying about a fresh acrylic set—the click-clack sound, the glossy finish, that instant boost of confidence. But when it’s time to take them off, the struggle gets ...

Consider this the mani-cure. Now that nonessential businesses like hairdressers and nail salons have closed down because of the coronavirus, many beauty buffs are struggling with upkeep during ...

If you’ve ever gotten acrylic nails, you’re familiar with the guilt that comes when you impulsively rip them off. Whether you didn’t want to pay a professional to remove them or if they unexpectedly ...

Cut off excess acrylic nails as close to your natural nails as possible. File or buff nails until the shine is gone from the topcoat. Apply cuticle oil or petroleum jelly to your nail bed. This ...