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NAILING IT
9 Best Nail Strengtheners to Resurrect Brittle, Broken Nails
If you're hooked on gels or acrylics, these treatments are the TLC your nails need.
By Annie Blackman
Hot Off the Press
The Best Press-On Nail Kits You Can Buy on Amazon
$20 or less? Check. Fast shipping? Check. Cute designs? Also, check.
By AnaMaria Glavan and Sarah Madaus
All That Sparkles
These Spring 2024 Nail Art Trends Are Inspiring Us to Do the Most With Our Manicure
Gemstones, crocodile print, and bows all have a place on your nails this season.
By Annie Blay
Special Effects
These Spring 2024 Nail Art Trends Are Inspiring Us to Do the Most With Our Manicure
Gemstones, crocodile print, and bows all have a place on your nails this season.
By Annie Blay
ROMANTIC MANICURES
44 Cute and Easy Valentine's Day Nail Art Ideas
Wear your heart on your nails with these romantic manicures.
By Allure Editors
Extension Education
The Difference Between Gel Extensions and Acrylic Tips
Plus, how to decide which one is right for you.
By Olivia Muenter
ON POINT
Vampy Nails Are Set to Make A Statement This Winter
Reach for the darker version of your classic colors.
By Chloé Valentine Toscano
IT’S TIME
We Cannot Get Over This “Glazed Porcelain” Nail Art Trend
These designs are seriously a work of art.
By Chloe Metzger
Merry Manis
89 Holiday Nails for a Majorly Merry Manicure
Bring holiday cheer straight to your fingertips.
By Marci Robin, Sheryll Donerson, and Melony Forcier
NAILING IT
Meet the Latina Entrepreneur Behind the Go-To Nail Salon for D.C. Insiders
It was a favorite of Vice President Kamala Harris during her time in the Senate.
By Mekita Rivas
CHOICES, CHOICES
The Ultimate Guide to Nail Shapes
You know square and round, but have you tried lipstick and flare?
By Dana Burke, Kristi Kellogg, Emily Rekstis, and Annie Blay
GLAM UNDER THE GLOVES
These Winter Nail Colors Pair Perfectly With Your Hot Coffee Cup
Cold hands deserve a pretty manicure, too.
By Marci Robin, Angela Trakoshis, and Tori Crowther
Spotted
Blooming Gel Nail Art Turns Tips Into Trippy, One-of-a-Kind Masterpieces
The kaleidoscopic manicure is easy to create at home.
By Devon Abelman
FESTIVE FINGERNAILS
49 Thanksgiving Nail Ideas to Be Grateful for This Fall
All the inspiration you need for nails that will be the centerpiece of Thanksgiving dinner.
By Loren Savini, Sara Miranda, Marci Robin, and Tori Crowther
THAT'S WHAT YOU ARE
Beyoncé's Latest Manicure Is Incredibly Unique — No, Really
These nails were made for an "Alien Superstar."
By Gabi Thorne
REMOVAL PROCESS
How to Remove Dip Nails at Home Without Ruining Your Nails
We asked the experts to give us their insider tips for this arduous but necessary task.
By Sara Tan, Elizabeth Denton, and Annie Blay
COFFEE RUN
Screw Pumpkin Spice, Jennifer Lopez Is Wearing "Chai Latte Chic" Nails for Fall
Um, yum.
By Kara Nesvig
MARVELOUS MAKEUP
The Makeup Savings Are Abundant at Walmart's Beauty Glow-Up Event
From CC creams to press-on nails.
By Sarah Han
Polish Predicament
Why Are So Many People Experiencing Gel Nail Allergies?
Experts weigh in on the hidden dangers behind the beloved nail enhancement.
By Marisa Petrarca
TRUE COLORS
According to Her Manicure, Megan Fox's Aura Is the Color of Cotton Candy
And I've got a sweet tooth.
By Kara Nesvig