Scrub your nails with a nail brush, oil-free soap, and water. Saturate a lint-free cotton pad with the Nail Prep solution and ...

A builder gel manicure uses builder gel, a type of nail enhancement that provides strength, length, and shape to the natural nails for three-plus weeks of wear.

To encourage healthy growth and strength while combating negative stigma around gel polish, builder gel has re-emerged as one of the buzziest nail trends to date. While most gel formulas are either ...

FOR the past two years, I’ve had a fresh set of gel nails every two to three weeks. I don’t have the patience for regular ...

When trying to strengthen weak and brittle nails, it’s important to maintain moisture, minimise trauma and protect the nail from further damage. “Just like your skin, your nails need moisture,” says ...

HOKAY, don’t hate me, but the answer to your very frantic, “How do I remove my gel nail polish at home?!” question is…you don’t. At least, not super safely (even with the best gel polish removers). I ...

“Gel, BIAB and acrylic manicures all offer impressive longevity, typically two to four weeks depending on your lifestyle and how well you look after them,” says Kalnina. “Hard BIAB, our latest ...

This beauty editor-loved professional nail polish brand has finally launched its own builder gel polish; we've tried it out, and are so impressed with the results ...

Georgie Darling explores the best treatments to restore your nails' strength and shine after gel manicures, with expert advice on hydration and care The Standard's journalism is supported by our ...

Our beauty editor's favourite professional nail polish brand has just launched builder gel polishes, and we're so impressed with the results ...