For the first time in recorded history, the sales of artificial nails are poised to outpace the sales of nail polish in 2023. Why this amazing rise in popularity of artificials after decades on the ...

You can do a lot with acrylic and few tools. If you’re just starting out we’d suggest taking a look at [Michael Colombo’s] guide to heating, bending, and gluing to create custom acrylic enclosures.

To safely shorten acrylic nails at home, it's important to use the correct tools, like a straight nail clipper and nail file ...

This article was originally published on Jan. 24, 2014. It has been updated and republished on Sept. 6, 2019. If you have never gotten acrylic nails before, here's what you need to know: acrylic nails ...

Here’s a design that lets you make acrylic enclosures without using fasteners. The red outline in the diagram above is a bit hard to make out. But look closely and you’ll realize that there is very ...

As someone who has been wearing fake nails for a few years, it can be pretty frustrating to constantly explain to folks who don't wear them why wearing acrylic nails (even long ones!) isn't, like, a ...

When Kartell released its now iconic Louis Ghost Chair in 2002, many rediscovered a genre of furnishings that had more or less disappeared with the 1970s. In its beginnings Lucite, a synthetic polymer ...